Product Manager- Vice President

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Family: Product Management

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are a leading global financial services firm with a rich history of innovation and client focus. As a Product Manager - Vice President in our Bengaluru office, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our digital financial products. Reporting to the Head of Product for the region, you will lead the development and delivery of high-impact solutions in areas such as payments, wealth management, or corporate banking. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing client experiences while navigating the complexities of a highly regulated industry. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with world-class teams in a dynamic environment that values diversity, inclusion, and cutting-edge technology. In this role, you will align product strategy with JP Morgan Chase's global objectives, managing the entire product lifecycle from ideation to post-launch optimization. You will work closely with engineering, design, risk, and compliance stakeholders to build secure, scalable products that meet the needs of our institutional and retail clients. Key responsibilities include backlog prioritization, market research, and performance tracking, all while ensuring adherence to stringent financial regulations. Your ability to translate business vision into actionable roadmaps will drive measurable outcomes, such as increased platform adoption and revenue growth in the competitive fintech landscape. We seek a strategic thinker with deep expertise in financial services, passionate about leveraging data and user insights to innovate. Bengaluru, as a key technology hub for JP Morgan Chase, provides access to advanced tools and resources, fostering professional growth in a supportive culture. Join us to make a lasting impact on how the world banks, invests, and manages wealth, while benefiting from our commitment to employee well-being and career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and align product strategy with JP Morgan Chase's broader business objectives in the financial services sector
• Manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and risk frameworks
• Collaborate with stakeholders including traders, compliance teams, and technology groups to gather requirements
• Oversee end-to-end product delivery, from discovery and design to launch and iteration in agile sprints
• Conduct market analysis and competitive research to identify opportunities in digital finance and payments
• Drive user experience enhancements for client-facing financial products, focusing on security and usability
• Monitor product performance using KPIs such as adoption rates, revenue impact, and customer satisfaction
• Facilitate cross-functional coordination to resolve dependencies and mitigate risks in product development
• Mentor junior product managers and contribute to the team's knowledge sharing on financial innovations
• Ensure all products comply with JP Morgan's ethical standards and global regulatory landscapes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred
• 8+ years of experience in product management, with at least 5 years in financial services or fintech
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex financial products from ideation to launch
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies and product lifecycle management in a regulated environment
• Experience with stakeholder management across technology, risk, compliance, and business units in banking
• Familiarity with financial regulations such as GDPR, PCI-DSS, and Basel III
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in digital banking, payments, or wealth management products at a global financial institution
• Certification in Product Management (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner) or Agile practices
• Prior exposure to JP Morgan Chase's technology stack or similar enterprise systems
• Knowledge of emerging technologies like AI/ML in financial services
• International experience managing products in diverse markets, including India

Required Skills

• Product roadmap development and prioritization
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Stakeholder communication and negotiation
• Financial modeling and ROI analysis
• User story writing and acceptance criteria definition
• Data analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, SQL)
• Knowledge of financial products (e.g., loans, investments, payments)
• Regulatory compliance in banking
• Cross-functional team leadership
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Customer empathy and UX principles
• Project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Risk assessment and mitigation
• Strategic planning in fintech
• Technical aptitude for APIs and cloud services (e.g., AWS)

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with generous company matching contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement for advanced certifications
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• On-site fitness centers and wellness initiatives at JP Morgan campuses
• Global mobility opportunities and relocation support for career growth

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.