Northwestern Mutual

Northwestern Mutual

Senior Director of Product, Wealth Management

Milwaukee, WI Corporate · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
Product ManagementOKRsLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • At Northwestern Mutual, we are managing over $425 billion in client wealth assets and delivering integrated wealth management solutions to millions of households nationwide.
  • Provide direction that illustrate the epics and features that will be delivered across a portfolio of products or platform and how it integrates with other cross functional team efforts.
  • Breaks down barriers so individuals and teams can be accountable and responsible to do their best.

Responsibilities

  • Translate business strategy into actionable technology capabilities, objectives, and measurable results by partnering with business, engineering, design, servicing, field and enterprise teams and applying wealth domain expertise.
  • Develop a long-term (2-5 years) technology roadmap for Wealth business solutions, foster a culture of domain expertise, and enable strategic business objectives.
  • Partner with key functions to set technology objectives and key results aligned to the business strategy for the Wealth product portfolio.
  • Aligns other functions like engineering, design, field, finance, service and enterprise around a common set of measurable goals.
  • Build and model a culture of data-driven decision-making. that influences business, engineering and other stakeholders to model this behavior.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to balance priorities aligned to business strategies, track progress against key metrics and results, and support teams as they achieve ambitious goals.
  • Identifies and validates problems and/or opportunities for multiple user groups/scenarios across the organization.
  • Aligns stakeholders and documents high-level business requirements for various user groups, build alliances and help build and maintain vendor relationships and relevant processes from technology perspective.
  • Collaborates cross functionally with business partners and executives in engineering, design, field and enterprise departments to allow for the smooth and efficient flow of product activities.
  • Collaboration across engineering, design, servicing, Investment management, Field and other Enterprise partners is essential to drive product development and deliver impactful solutions.

Requirements

  • Applies knowledge of both general and organization-specific business issues/financial implications for the organization to problem solve.
  • Business Acumen: Applies knowledge of both general and organization-specific business issues/financial implications for the organization to problem solve.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent technical, business or financial field.
  • Master's in Business Administration (MBA) or CFA, preferred.
  • 15+ years of working as a product manager on technology-powered product teams.
  • Working knowledge of modern techniques in product discovery and delivery.
  • Domain experience with Investment and Wealth management.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience in high-level business discussions and deep technical discussions.
  • 5+ years of formal people management experience managing other product managers.
  • Ability to work in a matrix organization.

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Company info

  • As we accelerate our investment in Wealth Tech, we are seeking an exceptional Senior Director of Product to lead a dynamic team of product managers to lead and drive the implementation of modern wealth tech stack.

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