Products & Solutions - Senior Product Manager - Sr Manager

Company: PwC
Location: Irvine
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Job Description:

Industry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismAdvisory - OtherManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in Products and Technology is an opportunity to bring PwC's strategy to life by driving products and technology into everything we deliver. Our clients expect us to bring the right people and the right technology to solve their biggest problems; Products and Technology is here to help PwC meet that challenge and accelerate the growth of our business. We have skilled technologists, data scientists, product managers and business strategists who are using technology to accelerate change. Our team are the general managers of commercial and internal products. They sit at the intersection of the business, user experience, and the technology that solve our customer and end-user problems. They design, develop and manage activities for a specific product or group of products from product definition and planning through production, release, and end of life. Product Management's involvement lasts throughout all stages of a product's lifecycle including modifications, upgrades, maintenance of the product or product line. For commercial products, it also includes commercialization, Go To Market planning, sales, and other key business support activities.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As a Senior Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.Job Requirements and Preferences:Basic Qualifications:Minimum Degree Required:Bachelor DegreeAdditional Educational Requirements:Bachelor's degree or in lieu of a degree, demonstrating, in addition to the minimum years of experience required for the role, three years of specialized training and/or progressively responsible work experience in technology for each missing year of college.Minimum Years of Experience:8 year(s)Preferred Qualifications:Degree Preferred:Master DegreePreferred Fields of Study:Analytics, Business Analytics, Computer and Information Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Mathematical StatisticsPreferred Knowledge/Skills:Demonstrates intimate knowledge and/or a proven record of success managing the development and utilization of technology, emphasizing the following areas:Managing projects by defining and achieving project outcomes and meeting project key performance metric targets;Utilizing and applying into projects knowledge of IT implementation and maintenance, learning initiatives, operations reporting, metrics, marketing and communications;Exploring new technologies & assembling and managing product teams by working closely with engineering team and stakeholders;Working in small multidisciplinary teams to help build products that are beneficial to our consultants and their clients;Demonstrating flexibility by working to define requirements while simultaneously designing for those requirements;Establishing a successful collaboration model with business leadership teams and functional leadership teams;Developing and maintaining relationships with key management within significant vendor organizations and leveraging those relationships to solve any relationship issues and to stay current with technology and other developments within those companies;Presenting at meetings and conferences to create awareness of product strategy and generate excitement for future business opportunities;Providing valuable stakeholder feedback to address and taking action to meet the firm's strategic goals;Representing stakeholders and setting product and project vision;Working with the development team, by creating and managing a product road-map;Prioritizing new features/development and establishing execution is completed;Managing/coaching small multidisciplinary product teams and collaborating with designers, business users, and developers to innovate and drive product development;Being an influential voice on behalf of the customer (our consultants and their clients) constantly thinking about their needs and the reflection of those needs in the products we deliver; and,Producing visual prototype and functions. -Travel RequirementsUp to 20%Job Posting End DateAt PwC, our work model includes three ways of working: virtual, in-person, and flex (a hybrid of in-person and virtual). Visit the following link to learn more: https://pwc.to/ways-we-work.PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.For positions in Colorado, visit the following link for information related to Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act: https://pwc.to/coloradoproductstechseniormanager.For positions in New York City, visit the following link for pay range information: https://pwc.to/payrange-a-productstechseniormanagerSummaryLocation: NY-New York; IN-Indianapolis; CA-Irvine; NC-Charlotte; IL-Chicago; OH-Cincinnati; OH-Cleveland; SC-Columbia; OH-Columbus; MO-Kansas City; TX-Dallas; NV-Las Vegas; AR-Little Rock; CA-Los Angeles; KY-Louisville; MD-Baltimore; CA-Sacramento; MA-Boston; AL-Birmingham; MO-St. Louis; UT-Salt Lake City; TX-San Antonio; CA-San Diego; CA-San Francisco; CA-San Jose; WA-Seattle; FL-Tampa; GA-Atlanta; TX-Austin; DC-Washington; US-Remote; NY-Melville; WI-Milwaukee; CO-Denver; MN-Minneapolis; IA-Des Moines; MI-Detroit; TN-Nashville; NY-Buffalo; LA-New Orleans; NJ-Florham Park; OK-Oklahoma City; FL-Hallandale Beach/Miami; PA-Philadelphia; AZ-Phoenix; CT-Hartford; PA-Pittsburgh; TX-Houston; OR-PortlandType: Full time

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