Digital Product Manager (Associate) at BlackRock

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Investment Management, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

2+ years’ experience owning the development of awesome digital products, experiences or propositions, leading all aspects of a successful initiative throughout its lifecycle
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to build excitement and consensus among the core team, our partner groups and executive management
Ability to take complex customer and business problems, break them down in a clear, structured way and build novel, creative solutions that solve business and client needs
Experience with using agile to build a product

Responsibilities

Be a Product Manager for one of our key digital products, including the vision and strategy, and be the first point of contact for the business
Translate product & customer strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes, scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
Communicate product strategy so internal partners understand what we are focused on and why
Use deep customer insight to evolve our digital properties to improve customer experience and develop new product propositions
Help us implement good product management practice, including regular metric sharing
Keep leadership up to date with the team’s progress and provide a realistic picture of what is achievable with the resources at hand
Stay on top of the competitor landscape and make this a regular practice
Coach and mentor the team to run at the problem in the right way, using the right discovery techniques and tools, and ensure our product team is delivering the right things, at speed
Work with marketing, PR, and other business partners on promotional plans to ensure that strategies are coordinated
Ensure that cross-functional processes are smooth and inbound requests, maintenance and critical issues are swiftly resolved
Represent the firm and the product by visiting clients to solicit feedback, and be flexible to travel for client insights

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product ManagementDigital StrategyRoadmap DevelopmentCross-functional CollaborationCustomer AdvocacyBusiness Case DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentMobile AppsConversational AIData Analytics

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the primary responsibilities of this Product Manager role?

Responsibilities include owning the vision and strategy for a key digital product, translating strategy into requirements and prototypes, communicating with partners, using customer insights to evolve products, implementing product management practices, keeping leadership updated, monitoring competitors, and coaching the team.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of team will I be working with in this role?

You will work with a cross-functional team with some regional dispersion and operate in a matrixed fashion with multiple partner teams, partnering closely with other internal digital distribution groups.

What qualities make a strong candidate for this Product Manager position?

Strong candidates are customer-first advocates who are confident communicators, super organized, resilient, and respectfully anti-bureaucratic, with the ability to skillfully solve for complexity of users and partners.

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

$78,647.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.

Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.

Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.

The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.

BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.

The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.

Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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