Product Manager

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Product Manager for an opportunity in Columbus, OH 43240 and Newark, DE

Job Title: Product Manager

Location: Columbus, OH 43240 and Newark, DE

Duration:12 months of Contract

Rate: $72.41/ hr on W2

Description:

Job description:

As a Product Manager in Claims, Disputes and Fraud Operations Product Group 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.

Consumer & Community Banking (CCB) Operations Product organization provides critical cross line of business support across 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)

• 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

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

• 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

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills (max 7 bullets)

• Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization
• Performs data collection and analysis, financial modeling, forecasting, market assessments, and other research activites that can be used for reporting or other deliverables

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.

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.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

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.

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer for an opportunity in Plano, TX (Hybrid)!

Position Title: Software Engineer

Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid)

Anticipated Start Date: Tentative Start Date

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: 06 months contract to hire.

Job Type: Contract to hire, [Hybrid/On-Site]

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.).

Job Title: Software Engineer

Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire

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Responsibilities:

* Apply deep technical knowledge and problem-solving methodologies to analyze complex data/systems, anticipate issues, and mitigate risks.

* Work with other Engineering and Platform teams to architect and rapidly iterate on designs, patterns, or changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes.

* Lead a team in developing secure, high-quality prototype and production code, and review and debug code written by others.

* Demonstrate the ability to solve problems, not deliver fixes. Provide technical guidance and strategic direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors.

* Drive decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes.

* Execute work according to compliance standards, risk and security, and business objectives.

* Advise and mentor engineers and technologists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

* Develop and contribute to a great team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Skills:

* Formal training or certification on coding practices, testing automation, one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, etc.), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible, etc), Software Defined Networks & Network Security domain knowledge including VNFs, CNFs, CNIs (Cilium, OVH, Calico, etc), SASE, Micro and Macro Segmentation/Zero Trust; and other infrastructure technologies (e.g., hardware, databases, storage, identity, cloud infrastructure) and 10+ years applied experience. In addition, 5+ years of experience leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise and more broadly across the organization

* Practical experience with cloud-native technologies and virtualization and the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds.

* Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.

* Experience with secure coding, AppSec, threat modeling, code testing, third party cyber security controls / testing, threat / risk assessment, vulnerabilities/weaknesses, and penetration testing (for Security Engineers).

* Strong communication skills to work effectively with technical stakeholders and senior technology leaders.

Preferred qualifications:

* Network domain / engineering experience with underlay and overlay topologies at scale. Experience with Policy as code frameworks / tooling (OPA, Kyverno, etc).

* Working knowledge of Reliability Engineering tenants, patterns and practices is a big plus and 10+ years applied experience

* Formal training or certification in software engineering or infrastructure engineering concepts is a plus.

* Experience to rapidly evolving start up style organizations within a large, regulated firm is a plus.

* Drive to continue developing technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 228660 when responding to this ad.