Senior Manager, Technical Product Manager (Data Management) at Vanguard

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • (Inferred from role context; explicit qualifications cut off in description)

Responsibilities

  • Oversees technical data product management activities for multiple technical products, or one strategic technical product, with cross-divisional impact. Drives the design and continuous improvement of the technical solution
  • Own the roadmap for multiple technical products or one strategic product with cross-divisional impact
  • Drive design, development, and continuous improvement of technical solutions using modern engineering practices (CI/CD, automated deployments)
  • Apply qualitative and quantitative analysis to optimize user experience
  • Lead special projects and strategic initiatives that advance enterprise data capabilities
  • Drives the team’s engineering practices in development, continuous integration, and automated deployment
  • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning
  • Influences and collaborates with cross-functional teams to create best practices that drive significant change to the client experience. Ensures business outcomes are linked to business case drivers
  • Oversee messaging, communication, and customer outreach strategies for product launches
  • Promote consistent decision-making and alignment across internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with engineering, UX, data, and business teams to establish best practices that enhance client experience. Ensure business outcomes are measurable and tied to strategic drivers
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on product direction and prioritization
  • Define and analyze market trends to inform product features and implementation plans
  • Provides guidance and coaches technical product teams towards best practices and learnings. Oversees product teams' support of the messaging, communication, and customer outreach as necessary
  • Facilitates strong business support through working with team members to promote a consistent approach to decisions/impacts and client propositions. Drives connection across all appropriate internal and external stakeholders
  • Leads the planning, development and implementation of new technical products with cross-divisional impact. Defines and analyzes markets, developing detailed product features and requirements, and developing implementation plans
  • Influences and employs a variety of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to continually improve the user experience
  • Participates in and influences ongoing business planning and departmental prioritization activities

Skills

Product Management
Data Management
Roadmap
Data Governance
Metadata Management
Data Lineage
Data Quality
Automation
Monitoring
GenAI
AI
APIs
Data Services
Scalable Architectures
Security Controls
Privacy
Regulatory Compliance

Vanguard

Client-owned investment management firm offering low-cost funds

About Vanguard

Vanguard provides financial services with a focus on investment management. The company offers a variety of products, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and 401k rollovers, aimed at individual investors, financial advisors, and institutions. Vanguard's unique ownership structure means it is owned by its funds, which are in turn owned by the clients, allowing it to prioritize the needs of its investors over external shareholders. This model enables Vanguard to offer low-cost investment options, as it primarily earns revenue through management fees that are generally lower than industry standards. Additionally, Vanguard provides personalized investment advisory services, charging fees based on the assets managed. The company's goal is to help clients grow their wealth and achieve their financial objectives through effective investment strategies, while maintaining a competitive performance track record.

Kline Township, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
1975Year Founded
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Best-in-class medical, dental & vision coverage
Onsite health clinic & fitness center
Health Smart Rewards program
Vanguard Retirement Savings Plan
Education Benefits
PTO
Family Planning Benefist
Parental leave
Personal development opportunities
Volunteer Time Off

Risks

Competition from AI-driven platforms like Writer challenges Vanguard's traditional advisory services.
Vanguard's stake in Steelcase exposes it to the volatile furniture market.
New active bond ETFs may struggle in a low-yield environment with increasing competition.

Differentiation

Vanguard is client-owned, aligning its interests with investors, unlike traditional firms.
The firm offers low-cost investment products, making it attractive to cost-conscious investors.
Vanguard's ownership structure allows it to focus on long-term investor value.

Upsides

Vanguard's new active bond ETFs offer diversified, low-cost fixed income options.
The acquisition of Steelcase shares diversifies Vanguard's portfolio into the furniture industry.
Launching the International Dividend Growth Fund appeals to investors seeking sustainable dividend growth.

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