Product Manager

Product Manager
Indianapolis, IN or San Antonio, TX (Hybrid)
6-Month Contract
JPC - 20724

Solugenix is assisting a client, a prestigious and large investment management company, in their search for a Product Manager. This is a 6-month contract opportunity based out of Indianapolis, IN or San Antonio, TX (Hybrid).

Develops the vision, strategy and roadmap for assigned product or solution area, with a focus on one or more large business domains or product areas. Applies understanding of business strategy to identify and deliver the capabilities needed to achieve business outcomes. Influences and coaches' others to ensure alignment with product and/or solution goals.

Qualifications:

• Develops and executes product strategies, roadmaps, and business cases aligned with organizational goals.
• Experience in AI SDLC ownership and execution.
• Maintains awareness of industry trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements to inform decisions.
• Collaborates with senior business leaders and balances the needs of multiple stakeholders across the organization.
• Communicates complex insights and presents findings to drive alignment.
• Leads, develops, and coaches diverse teams; sets clear goals and expectations; fosters a positive, inclusive culture.
• Onboards new team members and invests in professional and personal development.
• Responsible for product performance using analytics, voice of customer (VOC) feedback, and testing strategies to optimize engagement and results.
• Reviews and approves product requirements, ensuring clarity for development partners.
• Leads cross-functional teams to deliver strategic initiatives.
• Models core values, enhance organizational culture, and demonstrate courage, resourcefulness, and a strategic mindset.
• Optional certifications: Product Manager, Product Owner.

Responsibilities:
Product and Portfolio Management:

• Owns the roadmap and lifecycle of multiple products/solutions, including planning, implementation, and ongoing optimization. Accountable for prioritization of all work across multiple products and solutions.
• Develops and socializes product vision, strategy, and comprehensive release plans across business units.
• Identifies and recommends future products/solutions by researching, monitoring, and analyzing emerging topics and trends. Is responsible for understanding and disseminating industry best practices for that product including competitive analysis and thought leadership for the product or solution.
• Designs and maintains systems and processes to capture, organize, and share organizational knowledge, ensuring critical information is accessible, and supports business continuity and associate development.
• Drives scope decisions for product agile development, managing a roadmap that builds upon base product features to evolve the product over time along the product maturity curve.
• Drives and approves product design requirements, partnering with technology partners to develop initial designs that are then reviewed with stakeholders and fine-tuned using an agile design process.

Change Management:

• Develops and implements change management strategies to support product/solution adoption.
• Engage stakeholders to communicate changes, gather feedback, and address concerns.
• Facilitates training and support for impacted teams and users.
• Monitors and measures the effectiveness of change initiatives and adjusts strategies as needed.

Stakeholder Engagement & Influence:

• Drives alignment with external vendors and internal stakeholders, ensuring solutions meet business goals.
• Coordinates with stakeholders, including vendors, internal technology teams, and the business, to ensure objectives are met and deliverables are achieved.

Resource & Value Management:

• Leads cross-functional project teams to deliver initiatives or solutions on time and within scope.
• Manages product or solution portfolio, resource allocation, and capacity planning for the team.
• Monitors progress, manages risks, and ensures timely resolution of issues, including testing results, development findings, and defects.
• Manages product scorecards and KPIs for assigned products to ensure product or solution capabilities are driving expected business results.

Culture & Contribution:

• Models appropriate communication, decision making, and interpersonal skills.
• Drives results and cultivates innovation.

Pay Range for CA, CO, IL, NJ, NY, WA, and DC: $85.75/hour to $85.75/hour. Starting rate of pay offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Solugenix will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and Ordinance. Applicants do not need to disclose their criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we are concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, applicants will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

About the Client
Our client is an American financial services company. It ranks among the world's oldest and largest investment management organizations. They have offices globally.

About Solugenix
Solugenix is a leader in IT services, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, exceptional talent, and managed services to global enterprises. With extensive expertise in highly regulated and complex industries, we are a trusted partner for integrating advanced technologies with streamlined processes. Our solutions drive growth, foster innovation, and ensure compliance-providing clients with reliability and a strong competitive edge.
Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, Solugenix is proud of its inclusive culture and unwavering commitment to excellence. Our recent expansion, with new offices in the Dominican Republic, Jakarta, and the Philippines, underscores our growing global presence and ability to offer world-class technology solutions. Partnering with Solugenix means more than just business-it means having a dedicated ally focused on your success in today's fast-evolving digital world.
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