Jemstep seeks senior contract-based product manager
At Jemstep we are driven to help people achieve financial freedom. Our unprecedented investing technology is changing the way that people find the best investments for them, providing a service that helps them achieve their goals faster and confidently take charge of their financial future. If you love to work in a fast-growing, new thinking environment, are a talented product manager and get excited about creating world-class web applications, this could be the right job for you.
What you will be doing
Jemstep is looking for a seasoned, results-oriented, and entrepreneurial product management consultant who will be responsible for leading Jemstep's agile development process on an interim basis during a crucial phase of the company's growth. You will have extensive experience in developing products for investment management, a degree of technical expertise and familiarity with the project owner role. This 3-4 month contract requires an instinct for developing compelling products with a strong focus on users and the technical aptitude to work with a world class engineering team. This position will also be responsible for directing continuous improvement of current functionality.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the ideation, visual design, and initial technical development of a new product line and enhancements to existing products.
• Integrate usability studies, research and market analysis into product requirements to enhance user satisfaction and engagement.
• Engage closely with the engineering team to guide them to the best technical implementation methods as well as a reasonable execution schedule in an agile/scrum environment.
• Coordinate with marketing and business development teams to increase customer acquisition.
Requirements:
• BA/BS required. MBA, CFA or PM certification desirable.
• 8+ years product management experience with a track record of building, scaling and managing innovative consumer products and businesses.
• Extensive understanding of financial services and investment strategies.
• Experience as product owner in agile/scrum methodology.
• Effective creative and analytical abilities.
• Enthusiasm for gathering user requirements and converting them into a winning product vision.
• Significant people and organizational management skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to evangelize the merits of Jemstep´s products internally and externally.
• Self-starter personality with ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Submit your resume to kevin@jemstep.com. Compensation and benefits will be discussed with suitable candidates in person.
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