Sr. Product Associate

Sr. Product Associate

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Sr. Product Associatee for an opportunity in Columbus, OH 43240!

Position Title: [Sr. Product Associate]

Location: [Columbus, OH 43240]

Anticipated Start Date: [09/06/2024]

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: [12+ months with contract]

Job Type: [HYBRID/ON-SITE]

Pay Range: [58.00/hr on w2] - [58.00/hr on w2]

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Description:

Promote innovation in product development, user research, and analysis to shape and optimize our offerings.

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 the Service Product Group, 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.

Consumer & Community Banking (CCB) Operations Product organization provides critical cross line of business support across customer and serves as one of the largest product portfolios in CCB, delivering value to millions of customers and over 30,000 employees. As a product team member, your problem-solving skills will place you on the cutting edge of defining the vision, creating the strategy and building the roadmap to solutions that impact millions. Along the way, you'll develop a deep, end-to-end understanding of the business and find an inclusive culture that welcomes diverse ideas and supports your individual growth and career mobility.

Job responsibilities (max 11 bullets)

• 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

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills (max 11 bullets)

• 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

• Must have the ability easily assimilate information and learn new applications and processes and ability to analyze complex system requirements and present findings to both

• Effective presentation and interpersonal skills; proficient skills in communicating ideas both written and verbal

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience, ideally in project management, process re-engineering, strategy, or customer-centric functions and working with global teams

• Experience with agile product development and software delivery lifecycle; advanced knowledge of using tools like Confluence and JIRA; Agile/Scrum certifications a plus

• Proven track record of delivery and new product feature creation; effective communicator with excellent written communication skills including requirements writing

• Familiarity with the business services and offerings associated with financial services and understanding of the financial services industry and Regulatory, Legal, and Risk environments

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

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About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 228226 when responding to this ad.

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