What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Channels Middleware Platforms Product Manager - Vice President position at JPMorgan Chase?
You enjoy shaping the future of product innovation as a core leader, driving value for customers, guiding successful launches, and exceeding expectations. Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality products that resonate with clients. Help shape the future of payments at JPMorganChase. Your effort and ideas will drive real change for millions of customers in client banking, automated technology and more. Working here means you have the ambition to shape the future, where people inspire excellence, leaders invest in your growth, tools and technology amplify your skills, and our scale multiplies your impact.
As a Product Manager in Middleware Platforms Team, you are an integral part of the team that innovates new product offerings and leads the end-to-end product life cycle. As a core leader, you are responsible for acting as the voice of the customer and developing profitable products that provide customer value. Utilizing your deep understanding of how to get a product off the ground, you guide the successful launch of products, gather crucial feedback, and ensure top-tier client experiences. With a strong commitment to scalability, resiliency, and stability, you collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that exceed customer expectations. You also partner closely with engineering, architecture, and cross-functional stakeholders to plan platform-first capabilities, manage dependencies and releases, and align quarterly roadmaps to strategic goals. This is what happens when you join JPMorganChase, where ambition meets possibility.
Job responsibilities
- Develops a product strategy and product vision that delivers value to customers
- Manages discovery efforts and market research to uncover customer solutions and integrate them into the product roadmap
- Owns, maintains, and develops a product backlog that enables development to support the overall strategic roadmap and value proposition
- Builds the framework and tracks the product's key success metrics such as cost, feature and functionality, risk posture, and reliability
- Partners with the Product Manager to identify new platform product opportunities through user research and discovery that reflect customer and market needs
- Considers and plans for upstream and downstream implications of new platform features on the overall product experience
- Develops and maintains a healthy forward-looking backlog; publishes quarterly roadmaps and summaries to ensure alignment with strategic goals and provide clear vision for delivery. Writes requirements, epics, and user stories to support product development
- Leads end-to-end product delivery processes including intake, dependency management, release management, product operationalization, delivery feasibility decision-making, and product performance reporting; escalates opportunities to improve efficiencies and coordination
- Works with engineering and architecture to drive solution design for capabilities and think platform/capability-first while developing products
- Works with cross-functional stakeholders to manage timelines and dependencies, surface blockers/risks in a timely manner, and ensure controls, risk, and compliance requirements are effectively managed
- Analyzes, tracks, and evaluates product and platform metrics and uses insights to influence roadmap/backlog. Creates presentations and documentation (including feature release updates), communicates with senior leadership, and promotes product features to align with strategic goals
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- 5 years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area
- Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
- Proven ability to lead product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
- 5 years of experience in product management, including platform product management experience
- Proven track record of maintaining and prioritizing backlogs; ability to write clear requirements, epics, and user stories
- Strong knowledge of data analytics and building/prioritizing backlogs in a data-driven manner
- Proactive approach with the ability to work independently and across functional teams
- Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities; able to manage multiple tasks/projects in a fast-paced, results-driven environment; customer-focused with the ability to turn insights into action
- Proven stakeholder management skills across product, technology, agility, design, and data teams to develop robust product delivery plans and execution mechanisms within an agile framework
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization
- Proficient knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
- Experience building and communicating quarterly roadmaps and executive-ready product updates
- Experience partnering with engineering and architecture on platform/capability-first solution design
- Experience leading cross-functional dependency management, release management, and product operationalization
- Experience defining and reporting platform/product metrics to influence prioritization and roadmap decisions
- Familiarity working within environments with strong controls, risk, and compliance requirements