Vision Next Acceleration Product Manager

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Job Title

Vision Next Acceleration Product Manager

Vision Next Acceleration - Product Manager - Data & Loyalty The Product Manager oversees the development and implementation of a comprehensive data product strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and our clients to stay ahead of emerging data trends and needs. This role will lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for data management and analytics solutions, working closely with various teams to design and deliver effective product solutions. A key role leading a portfolio of modernising capabilities, building new and enhancing existing solutions to benefit our customers and the evolving market in which they operate. Our platform capabilities include financial payment and processing solutions serving an extensive customer landscape of thousands of financial institutions and millions of businesses worldwide.Specific responsibilities will include:

• A natural leader: Excites and motivates teams to a common deliverable and purpose.
• Product-led and customer-focused: Enjoys problem-solving and working collaboratively cross-functionally to deliver best-in-class solutions for our clients.
• Strategic and operational: Responsible for setting and evangelising our data product vision and mobilising the team against that vision.
• Primary liaison: Partners with cross-functional teams and external vendors (Sales, Client Relations, Operations, Finance, Legal, Technology, Engineering, Architecture, Testing, Release, PMO) and serves as the primary communicator between stakeholders and teams. Ensures stakeholder buy-in on major decisions and strategy, and provides clear instructions and deliverables for engineering teams.
• Agile expertise: Hands-on experience with Agile development frameworks, including setting product strategy, wireframes, and demos.
• Subject matter expert: Drives scale and adoption of data products internationally, clearly communicating the vision and goals.
• Proactive problem-solver: Identifies gaps in the current product offering and leads efforts to develop solutions that drive business and customer value.
• Industry awareness: Passionate about data industry trends, data management standards, and competitive offerings. Identifies opportunities for new value-added features.
• Commercial focus: Leads client-facing discussions, provides feedback on industry and market trends, learns from our customers, and applies insights to define the product.
• Stakeholder collaboration: Works closely with external partners, vendors, and industry organisations to share insights and best practices.

What we’re looking for:

• Product strategy experience: Proven experience in driving product strategy and go-to-market plans that enable excellent user experiences, especially with data management and analytics solutions for payment/financial systems.
• Strong communicator: Excellent collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders, including clients.
• Self-motivated and results-focused: Takes ownership of issues through to resolution with a results-oriented mindset.
• Effective time management: Able to prioritise workload and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Innovative thinker: Analytical with the ability to ask questions, think outside of the box, and innovate.
• Commercial acumen: Experienced in building business cases, handling P&L for the product, pricing, and responding to RFI/RFPs.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop and implement a comprehensive data management strategy aligned with business objectives and market needs.
• Industry knowledge: Stays abreast of industry trends, emerging data needs, and technological advancements to continually enhance data management solutions.

Qualifications:

• Domain expertise: At least 10+ years of experience in a product leadership role in data management, analytics, and data-driven solutions.
• Strong analytical skills: Ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Regulatory knowledge: Familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance standards in the payments and data industries.
• Communication skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team leadership: Ability to motivate a cross-functional team to deliver to a common purpose.
• Project management skills: Understands dependencies, risks, and issues requiring speedy resolution.
• Consensus-building: Ability to lead, drive consensus, and deliver in a matrix organisation with multiple stakeholders.
• Problem-solving: Creativity and resourcefulness to overcome unexpected roadblocks.
• Ownership: Proven track record of taking ownership and driving meaningful results.
• Initiative delivery: Ability to deliver initiatives from conception through completion.
• Educational background: Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred. Additional European languages are a plus.

Our Hiring Process:

• Stage 1: Initial meeting with recruitment to understand your background and experience and to share more details about the role and life at Fiserv.
• Stage 2: Three 30-minute interviews with senior leaders in the business, covering the position, your experience, and a combination of technical and competency-based questions.
• Stage 3: Final round panel to discuss your application followed by questions to understand your decision-making and thought process.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

What you should know about us:

Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology with more than 40,000 associates proudly serving clients in more than 100 countries. As one of Fortune® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies™" 9 of the last 10 years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and a top scorer on Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, we are committed to innovation and excellence. 

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