Technical Product Manager AVP

Morgan Stanley•Chicago, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Technical Product Manager – Assistant Vice President Wealth Management Platforms Chicago As a Technical Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical foundation of our products. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and business stakeholders, to ensure the successful development and delivery of backend features. Your focus will be on creating robust, scalable, and efficient backend systems that power our applications.

Requirements

2-5 yrs previous experience as a product manager or equivalent role, with a focus on backend systems.
Bachelor’s Degree
2+ yrs working with backend technologies, APIs, databases, and cloud services.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to analyze complex technical challenges and work with the scrum team to propose effective solutions.
Comfortable working in an agile development environment.

Responsibilities

Own the backend product roadmap in alignment with the overall product strategy and company goals.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define user stories, and prioritize features around business priorities.
Work with various stakeholders through the agile framework to fix existing issues and/or bring new initiatives to light
Understand the intricacies of backend technologies, databases, APIs, and other infrastructure components.
Work closely with engineering teams to translate technical requirements into actionable tasks.
Provide product support to research and resolve complex issues.
Work with technology partners to ensure backend systems are scalable, reliable, and meet performance expectations.
Work with the scrum team to monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize backend processes.
Work with the risk and engineering teams to implement security best practices for data protection, authentication, and authorization.
Stay informed about industry standards and compliance requirements.
Bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams.
Communicate effectively with developers, QA, project management, designers, and other stakeholders.

Benefits

Medical
Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Dependent Day Care Savings Account
Life Insurance
Disability and Other Insurance Plans
Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually)
10 Paid Holidays
401(k)
Short/Long Term Disability