Product Development Manager

Foresters Financial, Shortlands, Bromley

Product Development Manager

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Foresters Financial, Shortlands, Bromley

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 22 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 455cfcc6b1e8401d9a128255c57bc928

Full Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Product Manager, who wants to get involved in helping shape and execute Foresters' product and proposition strategy.

You will responsible for shaping and delivering a new retail consumer facing mobile application proposition for Foresters. It involves defining the app's vision, developing its core features, and managing its end-to-end delivery to ensure a compelling, customer-centric digital experience.

The position requires close collaboration with internal teams and third-party partners, translating customer needs and business objectives into functional requirements and engaging user journeys.

You must have strong experience in mobile product development, particularly within financial services, and a solid understanding of regulatory frameworks such as the FCA Consumer Duty.

Your day to day will include:

Gathering and understanding customer needs, competitive landscape, and market trends to inform the application's development

New product/proposition development including initial life cycle management

Identifying priority problems to solve and customer needs to meet, ensuring propositions are commercially viable, technically feasible and usable for customers

Discover and prioritise optimisation opportunities that allow for continuous improvement of product outcomes and experience for customer

Collaboration with 3rd parties, technical product managers, designers, developers, and marketing teams. Ensuring adherence to contractual agreements and best practices and product requirements as set out by Foresters

Managing stakeholders with interactions at Board Level.

Work cross functionally with different teams of subject matter experts

Support the shaping and end-to-end delivery of the mobile application's vision and strategy

Identify special requirements/needs of vulnerable customers, recommending propositional features and supporting business practices to deliver good customer outcomes

Leverage data, customer insights, market research and regulations, to confidently pull out the 'so-what's to inform business decision making and continuously improving our products

Present updates, recommendations and where required, training, in an engaging and easily understandable way for colleagues

Work with our Compliance team in the identification and assessment of any risks that are identified

Champion good customer outcomes and a customer-focussed culture in the organisation

Working hours are 35 hours a week Monday to Friday. Start times can vary from 8am to 9.30am. After a successful training period there is flexibility to work from home up to 2 days a week.

Experience in Financial Services

Experience in a similar digital product/ proposition manager role

Experience working with 3rd parties/ external agencies and product developers

Experience of new product development and relevant processes/principles

Ability to translate technical information into clear and concise messaging (for internal and external purposes)

Understanding of user interface/ user experience (UI/UX) principles

Evidence of a customer-focused mindset with proven ability to balance customer experience with commercial objectives

Strong communication and presentation skills

Demonstrated experience of applying strategic thinking balanced with delivery

Effective planning, organisation, analytical and problem-solving skills. Confident interpreting and working with customer and business data.

Collaborative team player

This is a 6 month fixed term contract. Salary will be dependant on experience up to £65,000 per annum. Sounds exciting? Don't delay apply today.

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