Product Manager - Asset Management (Hybrid)

Company: Securian Financial Group
Location: Lakeville
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

Securian Asset Management is seeking a Product Manager who has a passion for partnering with leadership, technology and data leadership, and shared service delivery teams to define and deliver user-friendly, innovative solutions that support and improve the asset management function while enabling asset management support for enterprise strategic initiatives and solutions group key plans. As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coaching a team of product owners to execute a user-focused vision and strategy which includes a multi-year discovery and delivery roadmap. You and team also will manage the end-to-end product lifecycle for their products.

Responsibilities include but are note limited to:

• Builds strong cross-functional relationships (with technology, data and analytics, Asset Management, etc.) to deliver high-value, innovative experiences to asset management associates. Leverage shared buy-in for mutual goals, and deliver on overall objectives.
• Collaborate with partners to craft desired outcomes and use those outcomes to build a product strategy and roadmap.
• Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products.
• Lead the development and maintenance of an asset management data and technology needs inventory which supports prioritization discussions
• Owns the end-to-end product creation and delivery process
• Leads a team through the ideation and execution of prioritized outcomes, leading to the launch of innovative features, products, and platforms for end users.
• Oversees vendor platform optimization opportunities
• Creates and effectively communicates the product value proposition.
  Experience & Qualifications:
  
  • Ability to co-create a strategy and experiences that deliver optimal customer experience and business outcomes, within the context of competing priorities and aggressive timelines.
  • Experience with asset management data and technology solutions (e.g. Bloomberg, Clearwater, FactSet, INTEX, or PLM.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated experience in data management stack (e.g. governance, strategy, operations, engineering, analytics).
  • Demonstrated aptitude with asset management and/or insurance industry goals. Ability to tie outcomes to business strategy, articulating impact via critical KPIs (e.g. NPV, IRR, ROI, Payback, etc.).
  • Ability to successfully communicate and collaborate at all levels within the organization.
  • Strong people leader who can recruit, coach, and retain top product talent.
  • Highly accountable, efficient, and results-oriented; takes ownership and drives a sense of urgency without losing sight of the long-term vision.
    Preferred Qualifications
    
    • CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner) or similar credential/training preferred.
    • Executive presence including the ability to lead and influence without direct authority.
      
      Securian Asset Management believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes) you'll join us 2-3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules. When working in our offices at least two days per week isn't feasible (vacations, illness, travel, etc.), an eight day per month standard is an option. #LI-Hybrid
      
      Physical Job Requirements:
      
      • Ability to utilize the keyboard, computer and/or mouse for up to 8 hours per day
      • Ability to work at least 40 hours per week
      • Ability to utilize the phone and/or virtual meeting platform for 1-4 hours per day
        The physical job requirements described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of jobs.
        
        Securian Financial has been around for 140 years. We're committed to giving back to our community, donating 15,000 employee volunteer hours this past year. We also provide extensive resources to our employees for professional development and growth and a number of diverse professional and social opportunities throughout the company. There's a reason our employees have voted us as a best place to work year after year! In addition:
        
        • Generous paid time off. We want you to take time off for whatever matters most to you!
        • Tuition reimbursement program. We value continuous learning at Securian!
        • Company-funded pension plan as well as 401K retirement plan - great resources to secure your financial future.
        • Continuous opportunities for new challenges.
        • Variety of health plan options as well as dental and vision plans.
        • Paid maternity/paternity leaves.
          Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at Employment@Securian.com, by telephone 651-655-5522 (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).
          
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