Product Development Manager Senior Manager

Job description

**Specialty/Competency:** Product Innovation
**Industry/Sector:** Not Applicable
**Time Type:** Full time
**Travel Requirements:** Up to 60%

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients.

These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions.
In product management, you will be the general manager of commercial and internal products.

You will sit at the intersection of the business, user experience, and the technologies that solve our customer and end-user problems; confirming they meet market demands and drive business growth.

You will design, develop and manage activities for a specific product or group of products from product definition and planning through production, release, and end of life.

Your involvement will last throughout all stages of a product’s lifecycle including modifications, upgrades, maintenance of the product or product line.

For commercial products, it also includes commercialization, go-to-market planning, sales, and other key business support activities.

Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results.

You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems.

As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate.

You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together.

Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

+ Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
+ Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
+ Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
+ Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
+ Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
+ Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
+ Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
+ Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

As part of the Software and Product Innovation team you are expected to manage the development and utilization of technology for designing, developing, and supporting software products.

As a Senior Manager you are expected to lead large projects, innovate processes, and maintain operational excellence while interacting with clients at a senior level to drive project success.

You are also expected to lead product management practices and mentor multidisciplinary product teams.

Responsibilities
- Manage the development and utilization of technology for software products
- Lead large projects and innovate processes for operational excellence
- Interact with clients at a senior level to drive project success
- Lead product management practices and mentor multidisciplinary teams
- Utilize specialized knowledge to deliver quality results
- Motivate and coach teams to solve complex problems
- Contribute to the overall success of the firm
- Apply sound judgment in decision-making

What You Must Have
- 7 years of experience
- Bachelor's degree or in lieu of a degree, demonstrating three years of specialized training and/or progressively responsible work experience in technology for each missing year of college

What Sets You Apart
- Bachelor's Degree in Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Business Analytics, Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Business Administration/Management preferred
- CSPO, PSPO, CSPO, SAFe Product Manager certification preferred
- Mastery in IT implementation and maintenance
- Skilled in managing product teams and stakeholder collaboration
- Proficiency in defining requirements and prioritization methodologies
- Experience in leading product management practices
- Ability to develop and maintain vendor relationships
- Skilled in creating and managing product roadmaps
- Experience in coaching multidisciplinary product teams

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.



For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws.

At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members.

We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage.

Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines

The salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $280,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position.

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.

PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.

To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

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