NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE Hiring for Illustrations Lead Product Manager at MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin Full Time

JOB REQUIREMENTS: At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.Summary: As a Lead Product Manager within Illustrations, you’ll manage a team of exceptional individuals in addition to large work programs that empower our advisors and help our clients achieve those dreams. You’ll work with a hardworking team of engineers, designers, data scientists and financial professionals to define product vision, strategy and deliver experiences that drive business outcomes.Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Set Product Vision: Accountable for multiple products’ visions primarily within a single domain ensuring cohesive connections where applicable. Develop Roadmap: Accountable for defining roadmaps and collaboration across key team members to ensure roadmaps are synced and not duplicative. Define and supervise critical metrics for measure of success across multiple products and partners. Gather Requirements: Accountable for gathering higher level, more complex product requirements – general understanding/knowledge of products in remit. Review and validate requirements gathered within team Defines Product: Responsible for multiple medium to high complexity products and product features from start to finish Stakeholdering: Ability to deliver key messages, marketing and communications about products in their domain Design Partnership: Partner with design to ensure cohesive future state user visions and experiences are aligned through a one-year vision with an understanding of the Design process Author User Stories: Translate requirements to technical details to build and validate use cases and user stories around a product and communicate them effectively Feature Prioritization: Develop and maintain multiple prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation according to business value or return on investment Data & Customer Research: Inform product decisions with both qualitative and quantitative data on our behavior and experimentation Facilitates Ceremonies: Facilitate daily Scrums, Sprint Planning Meetings and Sprint Reviews and RetrospectivesKnowledge, Skills, Abilities: Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred 6-8 Years of prior experience with at least 6 working in a Product Management Role, with agile team experience Experience with change management, a plus Knowledge Preferred: formal business analyst, engineering or testing experience, knowledge of the financial services industry, familiar with BI tools, Certification or experience with Product Owner or Scrum Master role, experience in leadership or mentorship of a team Demonstrated cross functional work in previous experience along with strong communication skills, time management, project management skills, eye for business and high self awareness/EQ. Previous research experience, influence skills, initial leadership exposure, ability to… For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/E4EE0324C73A41D9 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.