Product Manager - Investment Products

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.

Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.

As a Product Manager on our Wealth Products Solutions team, you willhelp shape digital experiences that give Empower customers greater clarity, confidence, and trust in their financial decisions. This role will focus onfinancialplanning, investing, and guidance experiences used across retail and workplace channels, helpingcustomersunderstand where they stand, evaluate their options, and take informed next steps.

The right individual will bring a strongtrack recordin product management,soundproductjudgement, analytical rigor, creativity, leadership, and the ability to collaborate across design, engineering, research, compliance, and business partners.

What you will do

• Influence product strategybyidentifyingopportunities tocreate meaningful impact for Empower customers,helpingthembuild confidence and make progress towardtheir financial goals

• Define and improve digital experiences that help customers understand their retirement readiness, investment picture, availableinvestmentoptions, and nextsteps

• Ownandupdatekeyinvestment portfolio analysistools

• Own the product roadmapfor assigned product areas,balancingshort-term delivery,long-term opportunities, customer needs,andbroader organizational strategy and goals

• Bring clarity and structure to ambiguous opportunities

• Obsess aboutproductdesign, partnering closely with designers to simplifycomplex retirement, investing, and financial guidance concepts into intuitive, accessible, and actionable digitalexperiences

• Leverage customer research, usability testing,behavioral analytics,and market researchtoinformstrategyandimproveproduct outcomesand user satisfaction

• Partner closely with engineering and design teams to increase team velocity, cohesiveness, and productivity

• Inspire and influence leadership, peers, and cross-functional partners to drive buy-in and consensus

• Work closely with cross-functional teams todefineproduct requirements, manage resources and dependencies, gain approvalsfrom legal, compliance, and business stakeholders, and lead the team through key milestones

• UnderstandEmpower'sbusiness goals, the competitive landscape, and design products that align with our mission and vision

• Define, analyze, and track key performance metricsacross engagement, comprehension, completion, conversion to nextsteps,user satisfaction, and business outcomes

• Drive decision-making through customer insights, agile methods tovalidatehypotheses, quantitative analysis, andexperimentation

• Execute at a fast pace with a focus on customer outcomes, the user experience, and learning with limited oversight

• Constantly challenge the status quo andidentifyopportunities to move faster and more efficiently

What you will bring

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• 3+ years of experience leadingcustomer-facing digitalproducts, ideally in fintech, financial services, retirement, investing, workplace benefits, digital advice, or other regulated environments,whileworking collaboratively with engineering, design, and research teams

• Exceptional prioritization and stakeholder management skills,with the ability to balance customer needs, business goals,legal and compliancerequirements, and delivery constraintsin a highly regulated industry

• Excellent communication skills, storytelling, and organizational skills, with the ability to create clarity andinstill confidenceamongsenior leaders, cross-functional partners, and peers

• Relentless follow-through, strong ownership,and commitment to doingthe right thingfor our customers and the business

• Detail-and design-oriented,with a strong belief that small experience details matter when helping customers make important financial decisions

• Passionate about tacklingcomplexcustomer and business problemsthat improve financial confidence and outcomes

• Critical, analytical thinkerwho iscomfortable analyzing data,identifyinginsights, and translating them into product decisions

What will set you apart

• Proventrack recordof navigating the full product lifecycle, integrating customer feedback intorequirements, driving prioritization, andleadingpre- andpost-launchexecution

• Experience in fintech, financial services, retirement, investing, digital advice, financial planning, or workplace benefits,withdemonstrableknowledge of industry best practices

• Experience simplifying complex financial concepts into intuitive, customer-friendly digital experiences

• Experience using customer research, behavioral data, funnel analysis, experimentation, and performance metrics to improve product outcomes

• Comfortoperatingin a highly regulated environment with legal, compliance, business, and cross-functional stakeholders

What we offer you

We offer an array of diverse and inclusive benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Retirement savings - 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
• Generous paid time off upon hire - including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
• Paid volunteer time - 16 hours per calendar year
• Leave of absence programs - including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
• Business Resource Groups (BRGs) - BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play. BRGs are open to all.

Base Salary Range

The salary range above shows the typical minimum to maximum base salary range for this position in the location listed. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation offered may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.

Equal opportunity employer * Drug-free workplace

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age (40 and over), race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.

***For remote and hybrid positions you will be required to provide reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption. You must have reliable connectivity from an internet service provider that is fiber, cable or DSL internet. Other necessary computer equipment, will be provided. You may be required to work in the office if you do not have an adequate home work environment and the required internet connection.***

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