Product Manager
*Product Manager - York/Dorking - Permanent*
This role can be based in York or Dorking.
Permanent
We currently have an exciting new opportunity for a Product Manager to join our clients Corporate Pensions Products Team.
Role Description
We are recruiting for a Product Manager to join the Corporate Pensions Products Team. You will provide technical knowledge of a given range of Corporate products understanding how they operate. Maintain product specifications that reflect this detail. You will hold a detailed knowledge of the product landscape and be clear on how each product works on each system.
The role
- Managing the products, literature and product governance (product reviews and rectification of any identified issues) providing detailed product expertise as appropriate
- Ensuring all products are as a minimum compliant, any issues are understood and being managed to resolution working across all areas of the Corporate and Business Solutions cell to complete; Feeding in to the new design and enhancement of existing pensions propositions taking into account factors such as pricing, regulation, legislation, service capability, underwriting, IT capability, sales requirements, partnership requirements and competitive environment in order that developments and enhancements optimise my clients competitive positioning (efficiency, profitability, retention) throughout the product life cycle
- Complete regular product reviews in line with the PGF principles by working across all corporate and business solutions teams.
- Complete regular literature reviews in line with product risk ratings to ensuring regulatory compliance and
- Complete regular customer testing to ensure that products are working in line with original expectations.
- Manage product governance issues and drive these through to resolution
- Maintain conduct risk measures across all product lines driving and increasing in efficiency and retention seeking opportunities to drive profitability and enhance customer experience
Skills & Experience required
- Good understanding of the UK pensions and long term savings market and its evolution
- Goor understanding of customer and shareholder needs
- Good understand the drivers of profitability and courses of action to improve profitability
- Business acumen
- Resilience and tenacity
- Strong leadership skills
- Good and effective communication and teamwork
- Good stakeholder management skills and ability to work across teams
- Preferably possess a Degree (or equivalent) or a business qualification such as RO1 or RO4 or industry experience
- Focussed on the detail
- Customer focused, driven and passionate
- Strong influencing, negotiation and relationship management skills
- Able to work independently and to be self driven/demonstrate initiative
- Strong, effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Good planning and organising skills
- Demonstrable influencing skills
If you wish to apply for the above position, please send through your CV.
Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 24 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.