About the position
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Product Manager to join the FA Directed Advisory Programs team within Wealth and Investment Management (WIM). In this role, you will advise experienced leadership to develop or influence business plans, business requirements, direct product design and implementation for complex business and technical needs. You will oversee overall product management and strategic focus for the most technical, complex and diverse products and services. Additionally, you will lead the strategy and resolution of complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth understanding of potential synergies, opportunities companywide. Your responsibilities will include delivering solutions that are long-term, large scale, and require consideration of global market dynamics, trends, regulatory impact, and risk management. You will provide vision, direction and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions that are strategically focused for diverse product lines. You will articulate product vision, define scope, prioritize backlog, establish goals, and provide direction for teams to design, develop, and deliver technology and processes for updating, upgrading technologies and vendor relationships. Engaging with leaders, stakeholders, subject matter experts, scrum masters, project managers and delivery team companywide will be essential. You will serve as an adept advisor to leadership.
Responsibilities
- Advise experienced leadership to develop or influence business plans and requirements.
- Direct product design and implementation for complex business and technical needs.
- Oversee overall product management and strategic focus for diverse products and services.
- Lead the strategy and resolution of complex challenges requiring in-depth understanding.
- Deliver long-term, large scale solutions considering global market dynamics and regulatory impact.
- Provide vision and expertise on implementing innovative business solutions.
- Articulate product vision, define scope, prioritize backlog, and establish goals.
- Engage with leaders, stakeholders, and delivery teams companywide.
- Serve as an advisor to leadership.
Requirements
- 7+ years of Product Management, product development, strategic planning, process management, change delivery, or agile product owner experience.
- Successfully completed Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Series 7 and 66 examinations (or FINRA recognized equivalents).
Nice-to-haves
- 5+ years' experience with investment advisory products.
- Successfully completed Series 24.
- Experience with Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) functions.
- Experience with business controls and SHRP Issues.
- Ability to be forward thinking and focus on creating efficiencies.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage complex stakeholder environments.
- Knowledge of firm systems such as SmartStation & BETA.
- Proven ability to consult and advise across leadership, stakeholders and partners.
- Ability to be flexible and adjust plans quickly to meet changing business needs.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
