Product Manager - Hybrid R0047082 | Wolters Kluwer Job Description As a Product Manager , you will engage more deeply in the product management processes, assisting with the execution of growth plans and playing a substantial role in ensuring the effective implementation of product strategies. Your contributions will be critical in meeting organizational goals and addressing market needs.Assists in the development and execution of product management programs and activities for a single product or product family. Participates in all aspects of the line of business in support of the organization’s goals and market needs. Conducts competitive analysis and market assessment activities. Understands market trends and needs and articulates needs in the form of product requirements. Plays a proactive role in product planning and design to ensure the product is differentiated from competitors in the marketplace. Contributes to strategic marketing programs for new products or enhancements, including identification of market segments, product positioning, pricing, and profitability. Identifies new distribution channels and coordinates product introduction and market exploitation to ensure maximum penetration. Participates in the entire life cycle of the product, working closely with development teams from product initiation to delivery to eventual product retirement. Hybrid : Eight days a month we come together in the closest office within 50 miles to experience the value of connecting with colleagues. You will report to the Director, Product Management, Market Strategy - Doc Gen, and work under the leadership of the VP & Segment Leader FCC Banking Compliance . This role is a part of FCC CS - Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, Inc.| Please view the site office location directory for potential office preferences nationwide. | https://bit.ly/FindAWKOffice | #LI-Hybrid #LI-USARequired Job Qualifications (5 year’s minimum): This role has not direct reports
Travel : 25 – 50% Travel
Leadership Skills: The ideal candidate will demonstrate visionary leadership, with the ability to set a clear vision and inspire others. They should have proven experience in managing diverse teams and fostering a collaborative environment. Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure, are essential. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are required, along with the flexibility to lead through change and uncertainty. Additionally, a commitment to coaching and developing team members is highly valued.
Industry Knowledge and Experience in Consumer Lending Processes : The ideal candidate will possess extensive industry knowledge and hands-on experience in consumer lending processes within financial institutions. They should have a deep understanding of the regulatory environment, compliance requirements, and best practices in consumer lending. Experience in managing loan origination, underwriting, and servicing processes is essential. The candidate should also be familiar with the latest trends and technologies in the financial services industry, particularly those related to consumer lending. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and apply industry data to improve lending practices are highly desirable.
Presentation Skills : Expertise in developing and delivering engaging presentations to internal/customer facing, including small to large audiences. Ability to convey complex information in an accessible manner, utilizing visual aids and storytelling techniques to enhance audience understanding and retention.
Market Research : The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conducting thorough market research and analysis. They should be adept at gathering and interpreting data on market conditions, competitors, and consumer behavior. Proficiency in using various market research tools and methodologies to derive actionable insights is essential.
Analytical Skills : We are looking for someone with exceptional analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The candidate should be skilled in data analysis and statistical methods, capable of interpreting complex datasets, and synthesizing information from multiple sources to inform strategic decisions.
Project Management : The candidate must have demonstrated experience in managing projects from start to finish. Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks effectively, and proficiency in project management software and methodologies (such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall) are required. Excellent time management and the ability to meet deadlines are crucial.
Technical Skills : The ideal candidate will be proficient in relevant software and tools, including the Microsoft Office Suite, CRM systems, and data analysis software. They should have the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and possess a solid understanding of technical concepts related to the industry, with the capability to communicate these effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Collaboration : Skills to work with cross-functional teams.
Organizational Skills : Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks.
Problem-Solving : Basic problem-solving skills to support project needs.
Communication : Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct market research and gather competitive intelligence. Assist in the development and execution of marketing strategies. Support the creation and management of marketing programs and tools. Track and analyze product performance metrics. Organize and participate in product-related events and webinars. Support product planning and development activities. Compile product documentation and ensure updates. Participate in internal and cross-departmental meetings. Collaborate with external suppliers and customers. Contribute to the maintenance and development of the product roadmap. Additional Information: Wolters Kluwer offers great benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available - https://www.mywolterskluwerbenefits.com/index.html Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the healthcare, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory, and corporate performance and ESG sectors. We help our customers make important decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services. Wolters Kluwer reported 2022 annual revenues of €5.5 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 20,000 people worldwide. We are headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. · Ranked by Forbes Magazine as among America’s Best Large Employers for 2022 - #84. · Wolters Kluwer secures 2nd place in Newsweek's Most Trustworthy Companies List 2023 · CEO Nancy McKinstry ranked 16th by Harvard Business Review of the best performing CEOs in the World. · WK #1 for gender equality in the workplace in the Netherlands & #47 worldwide for 2023 . The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They’re not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and requirements. The job description provided is subject to revision and modification at any time. |EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Wolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all of its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
