Product Owner
SEI delivers technology and investment solutions that connect the financial services industry. With capabilities across investment processing, operations, and asset management, we work with corporations, financial institutions and professionals, and ultra-high-net-worth families to solve problems, manage change, and help protect assets.
About the role
As a Product Manager, you will primarily focus on executing the product roadmap. You will become the subject matter expert for the products you support and understand the overall platform in which those products operate. The Product Manager acts as the primary facilitator among development teams, other Product Team leaders, Development Teams, and the user community (clients and operations) in support of their products.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and execute detailed requirements gathering and documentation for one or more assigned products.
- Review and refine a backlog of requirements using tools like Jira and Confluence.
- Lead and facilitate all agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Serve as the subject matter expert, providing knowledge and expertise in the business area/product.
- Create and deliver communications throughout the development cycle to stakeholders at all levels, including release planning content, feature/story-level acceptance criteria, new/modified functionality overviews, user guides, and release notes.
- Own product quality and performance through consistent delivery.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Computer Science, MIS, Mathematics, Finance, Accounting, Business, or applicable experience.
- 5+ years’ experience with a strong background in Product and Development disciplines.
- Financial Services experience, preferably FinTech experience in Asset Management or Wealth Management.
- Experience with Agile and Iterative development methodologies.
- Demonstrable experience using AI tooling for product design, strategy, and software testing.
Skills
- Ability to synthesize information from multiple directions and generalize specific issues or requests into functional requirements for broader application.
- High levels of creativity and attention to detail.
- Solutions-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and system-based thinking.
- Understand product decision impacts and trade-offs.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to use AI tooling to go from idea generation to artifact creation quickly when communicating with stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership experience as a team lead or similar role.
- Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Flexibility to adapt as client needs change.
- Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and thrive in a project-based environment within a lean team.
- Capacity to work within complex systems and large data sets.
- Embody SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection, and fun.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA).
- Life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage).
- 401(k) match.
- Education assistance.
- Commuter benefits.
- Up to 11 paid holidays per year.
- 21 days PTO per year (pro-rated for new hires, increasing over time).
- Paid parental leave.
- Back-up childcare arrangements.
- Paid volunteer days.
- Discounted stock purchase plan and investment options.
- Access to thriving employee networks.
- Hybrid working environment for most roles.
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) to relax, recharge, and be there for loved ones.
Pay
The base salary pay for this role is $125,000 - $140,000 per year. This position is also eligible to earn a discretionary bonus each year, subject to company approval.