Factset
Financial Services
AssociateProductManager–FinancialInstitutionsGroup
“Associate Product Manager – Financial Institutions Group at Factset. Skills: Product Management, Software Development Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Stakeholder Communication, JIRA. Planning, communicating and monitoring projects across sector groups in the Deep Sector organization.. Working with developers, analysts and sector leaders to deliver projects from sector-specific content to client requested enhancements.”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver projects from sector-specific content to a diverse client requested enhancement across 9 sectors.; Produce industry-leading, competitive products that meet the needs of our clients.; Drive successful delivery across Deep Sector content.; Ensure alignment with plans.; Maximize team productivity and success.; Deliver results.
Industry & Context.
Classifying and assigning KTLO (Keep the Lights On) and BAU (Business As Usual) tickets based on complexity and priority.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Management, or a related field., 2+ years of experience managing software development projects, preferably within an Agile environment and using project management tools such as JIRA or similar platform., understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile, Kanban, and Scrum., Proven experience in planning, tracking, and prioritizing complex project workflows, including breaking down large initiatives into actionable tasks., Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to define scope, goals, and deliverables., Excellent organizational skills with a track record of effectively allocating resources and managing multiple projects concurrently., Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey project execution plans, status updates, and critical information.
Nice to Have
Exposure to any of the following areas would be a plus, but not required: FIG (Financial Institutions Groups), Banking Standards & Regulation, Specialty Finance, Sell Side Research, or Capital Framework., Familiarity with financial institutions, regulatory frameworks, structured finance, equity research or capital management would be an advantage.
What You'll Do.
communicating and monitoring projects across sector groups in the Deep Sector organization.
Working with developers
analysts and sector leaders to deliver projects from sector-specific content to client requested enhancements.
Leading a unified effort in producing industry-leading
competitive products that meet the needs of our clients.
Overseeing software development projects and driving successful delivery across Deep Sector content.
Leveraging Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies
Utilizing JIRA to configure EPICs
and testing environments.
Collaborating with stakeholders to establish clear project objectives
Translating project requirements into JIRA story cards
ensuring test criteria and delivery expectations are captured.
Monitoring project tasks
and timelines to ensure alignment with plans.
Proactively managing and documenting support requests
classifying and assigning KTLO (Keep the Lights On) and BAU (Business As Usual) tickets based on complexity and priority.
Providing clear and consistent updates on project plans
and development status to key stakeholders and team members.
Leading Agile sprint planning meetings
and allocating resources to maximize team productivity and success.
Bringing a high level of organizational skill
motivating and guiding diverse teams to maintain focus and deliver results.
Exhibiting a servant leadership style
fostering collaboration and empowering team members to fulfill their roles effectively.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with developers, analysts and sector leaders across the Deep Sector groups.; Sitting between content stakeholders and software engineering teams.; Collaborating with stakeholders to establish clear project objectives, deliverables, and boundaries.; Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to define scope, goals, and deliverables.; Fostering collaboration and empowering team members.
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey project execution plans, status updates, and critical information.; Stakeholder Communication
Process & Methodology
Project Planning, Backlog Prioritization, Scope & Goals Definition, Progress Tracking, Resource Management, Agile sprint planning, Task assignment, Resource allocation, Managing multiple projects concurrently
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