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Product Manager, Senior Vice President, Pune

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Citi

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Product
  • Pune

AI generated summary

  • You need 10+ years in project management, 5-10 years leading teams, strong Securities Services experience, excellent communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in project tools. Master's preferred.
  • You will manage project execution, stakeholder relationships, and cross-functional coordination, while ensuring adherence to processes, driving product solutions, and producing status reports.

Requirements

  • 10+ years relevant project/program management experience, preferred experience in running large programs of work for Securities Services
  • At least 5-10 years’ experience in leading and developing project teams/professionals through dynamic growth and delivering saves, planning capacity
  • Significant experience in Securities Services in client facing roles
  • Track of record in standardizing and driving procedures and policies across program and project management practice
  • Extensive relationship building and stakeholder management skills
  • Good interpersonal communication skills. Able to communicate with internal and external business partners
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to interact confidently with senior management and / or Clients
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
  • Independent, self-motivated and hard working
  • Executive presence: ability to have voice heard
  • Time flexible (holiday schedule is client based, time schedule is task-based, hybrid work required)
  • Good working knowledge of project methodologies and tools, MS Project, MS Excel and PowerPoint
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Work with our global Client Executives, Product, Operations, and Development partners to ensure completion of the Citi Funds Services Operating Model. Ensure all parties are accountable for their tasks and progress as planned.
  • Manage, prioritize and provide visibility in multiple related project events.
  • Manage stakeholders and key organizations in order to build and manage relationships with each.
  • Direct the creation of multiple work projects and manage their alignment to business goals and strategy.
  • Drive adherence to project processes, procedures, methods, and standards for project delivery and leverage across the managed portfolio.
  • Lead the facilitation, coordination, and arbitration of cross-functional macro level topics within/across programs and with Senior Management.
  • Lead the identification and drive resolution of issues, including those outside established projects of work.
  • Work with Product partners to define the product offering.
  • Work with technology partners to define the solution.
  • Support product solutioning to ensure the implementation of robust operating models and minimize manual processing.
  • Develop and implement strategies and plans, including communication, training, and support plans tailored to Citi’s processes and standards.
  • Drive adherence to project processes, procedures, methods, and standards for project delivery and leverage across the managed portfolio.
  • Produce structured MIS to all stakeholders with regard to status of managed projects/programs.
  • Support Fund Services Shared Services Head with daily, weekly, and monthly client governance interactions and reporting.
  • Proactively identify/manage risks and controls to the highest standards.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Product Manager, Senior Vice President role?

The primary responsibility is to manage a broad range of Product Management employees, set strategy, provide direction and leadership, and manage budgets while overseeing product plans, strategies, and tactics throughout the product life-cycle.

What experience is required for this position?

Candidates should have 10+ years of relevant project/program management experience, preferably in running large programs for Securities Services. It is also preferred to have 5-10 years of experience in leading and developing project teams.

What are the key qualifications for this role?

Key qualifications include significant experience in Securities Services, strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills, excellent organizational and prioritization skills, and good interpersonal and communication abilities.

Is a Master's degree preferred for this position?

Yes, a Master’s degree is preferred but not mandatory; a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.

Will the Product Manager be involved in global operations?

Yes, this role will cover Funds Services globally and focus on managing end-state vision and workflow updates.

What tools and methodologies should the candidate be familiar with?

Candidates should have a good working knowledge of project methodologies and tools, specifically MS Project, MS Excel, and PowerPoint.

How important are communication skills in this role?

Communication skills are crucial as the role requires clear and concise written and verbal communication with internal and external business partners, as well as the ability to interact confidently with senior management and clients.

What kind of work schedule can candidates expect?

The work schedule is task-based and hybrid, with time flexibility required as the holiday schedule is client-based.

What is the approach toward equal opportunity employment at Citi?

Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, ensuring that qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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