Job Description
To partner with cross-functional teams across Navy Federal Credit Union to identify opportunities, refine business outcomes, build new capabilities, and drive product roadmap for our members.
Defines what the product features should be and explains why they are needed. Serve as a liaison between key business stakeholders and technology teams to define, develop, communicate, and execute strategic plans for introducing new product initiatives.
Own and drive recommendations for the roadmap and refine and prioritize product backlog based on business objectives, member research, competitive dynamics, and data analytics.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for defining recommendations for and supporting product initiatives that help build desirable, feasible, and sustainable products / services that meet member and internal customer needs
- Develops an understanding of the division's business objectives, risk tolerance, and member needs in order to proactively identify needs, problems, and solutions based on analyses
- Support the end-to-end product development life cycle including ideation, product definition, build / prototyping, design, validation, and delivery
- Advances assigned product features (new or existing) from ideation to enhancements to post-delivery maintenance
- Contributes to ensure the Portfolio, Program, & Team layers are aligned on outcomes that deliver tangible business value and bridges big picture understanding and tactical needs
- Content authority of the program backlog, accountable for feature creation, feature acceptance, prioritization, delivery plans, and overall management
- Explores the market, conducting market research on product features to understand end-to-end the current and future member needs
- Defines, owns, and communicates recommendations for the product functions, vision, and roadmap while supporting the architectural runway
- Identifies, communicates, escalates, and resolves project issues and risks to direct management
- Contributes to a focus on the agile methodology of delivery by scoping iterative releases, collaborating with and influencing stakeholders to meet business goals
- Acts as the voice of the internal team member and advocate for the needs of those stakeholders on their behalf
- Builds partnerships and alliances, and manage relationships with partners to drive forward the implementation on all fronts to develop innovative products and services
- Enables decision making for leaders around product features through clear and concise communication
- Develops recommendations for and implements change management strategies and plans for product features
- Develops new ideas, initiatives, and recommendations that drive continuous improvement
Qualifications
- Collaborative attitude and able to work with technology and business partners to ensure efficient and effective delivery, independently or in a team environment
- Quick learner with an analytical and flexible thinking style
- Effective at multi-tasking and the ability to meet deadlines
- Experience in communicating effectively (written and oral) and working well on cross-functional teams
- Comfortability with big, undefined problems and the capability to break down problems to find solutions
- Exposure to working in an agile environment
- Exposure to data, combined with analytical awareness to help make informed recommendations
- Aptitude and curiosity for learning how technical process flows work
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or the equivalent combination of experience, education, and training
- 1+ years of experience in product management or related roles
- Knowledge of the financial services environment and Navy Federal's operations, policies, and procedures
Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM
Locations : 820 Follin Lane Vienna, Virginia 22180 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr. Pensacola, FL 32526
About Us
Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed;
and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.
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Equal Employment Opportunity : Navy Federal values, celebrates, and enacts diversity in the workplace. Navy Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans.
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Hybrid Workplace : Navy Federal Credit Union is a hybrid workplace, and details will be discussed during your interview process.
Disclaimers : Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher / lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position.
Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume.
Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position.
Bank Secrecy Act : Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.