Product Associate, Fusion Data Management

About the position

Unleash your expertise in product development and optimization by leveraging user research, analyzing metrics, and collaborating across one of the world's most innovative financial organizations. As a Senior Product Associate in Fusion Data Management, you contribute to the team by leveraging your expertise in product development and optimization to make a significant impact, supported by user research and customer feedback to fuel the creation of innovative products and continuously improve existing offerings. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our products and ongoing success.

Responsibilities

• Partners with the Product Manager to identify new product opportunities that reflect the needs of our customers and the market through user research and discovery
• Considers and plans for upstream and downstream implications of new product features on the overall product experience
• Supports the collection of user research, journey mapping, and market analysis to inform the strategic product roadmap and provide insight on potential product features that provide value to customers
• Analyzes, tracks, and evaluates product metrics including work to time, cost, and quality targets across the product development life cycle
• Writes the requirements, epics, and user stories to support product development
• Contributes meaningfully to the analysis, design, quality control, and documentation for securities/asset services data
• Documents and maintain clear product requirements that will act as a guide for business and technical teams to build, launch and market products
• Collaborates cross-functionally with multiple lines of business (Sales, Client Solutions, Engineering, Product, Data Science)
• Serves as a trusted advisor for Sales and Client Solution teams to lean on and establish long-term partnerships
• Identifies expansion opportunities through market research and customer interactions to develop strategies that align with business objectives

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area
• Proficient knowledge of the product development life cycle
• Experience in product life cycle activities including discovery and requirements definition
• Developing knowledge of data analytics and data literacy
• Familiarity with technical concepts, data models and a strong passion for product development
• Organize, prioritize and escalate critical issues and required information to facilitate efficient decision making; establish priorities, and provide oversight and guidance to team of those priorities
• Ability to distill widely variant feedback into root cause issues and provide actionable feedback to other stakeholders
• Excellent business presentation, writing and verbal communication skills
• Proven expertise in leading strategic product initiatives
• Strong facilitation, process and influencing skills
• Functional knowledge of common programming languages (such as Python or R) and database languages (such as SQL)

Nice-to-haves

• Experience applying data analysis to solve business problems in fast-moving environment
• Prior experience with data management offerings, focusing on Securities Services Data
• Understanding of needs and obligations specific to Asset Owners and Asset Managers