Financial Services Product Manager
What Does a Professional in this Career Do?
A Financial Services Product Manager works within the financial services sector. Responsible for developing a strategy to sell a financial services product. This involves planning and assisting in the development, marketing and distribution of the product.
Job Outlook
There were 3 Financial Services Product Manager job postings in North Carolina in the past year and 17 in the United States.
In combination with other careers in the Product Manager industry, which includes the Financial Services Product Manager career, the following graph shows the number of people employed for each year since 2015:
Salary
Many new Financial Services Product Manager jobs have salaries estimated to be in the following ranges, based on the requirements and responsibilities listed in job postings from the past year.
National
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State
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Percentiles represent the percentage that is lower than the value. For example, 25% of estimated salaries for Financial Services Product Manager postings in the United States in the past year were lower than $0.
Education and Experience
Posted Financial Services Product Manager jobs typically require the following level of education. The numbers below are based on job postings in the United States from the past year. Not all job postings list education requirements.
| Education Level | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | 0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 52.94% |
| Master's Degree | 17.65% |
| Doctoral Degree | 5.88% |
| Other | 5.88% |
Posted Financial Services Product Manager jobs typically require the following number of years of experience. The numbers below are based on job postings in the United States from the past year. Not all job postings list experience requirements.
| Years of Experience | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 years | 22.22% |
| 3 to 5 years | 44.44% |
| 6 to 8 years | 11.11% |
| 9+ years | 22.22% |
Skills
Below are listings of the most common general and specialized skills Financial Services Product Manager positions expect applicants to have as well as the most common skills that distinguish individuals from their peers. The percentage of job postings that specifically mention each skill is also listed.
Baseline Skills
A skill that is required across a broad range of occupations, including this one.
- Communication (64.71%)
- Leadership (58.82%)
- Problem Solving (35.29%)
- Self-Motivation (29.41%)
- Empathy (23.53%)
- Influencing Skills (23.53%)
- Management (23.53%)
- Interpersonal Communications (23.53%)
- Operations (23.53%)
- Presentations (23.53%)
Defining Skills
A core skill for this occupation, it occurs frequently in job postings.
- Atlassian Confluence (17.65%)
- Product Requirements (17.65%)
- Financial Technology (FinTech) (17.65%)
- Product Roadmaps (35.29%)
- JIRA (35.29%)
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (17.65%)
- Risk Management (17.65%)
- Regulatory Compliance (23.53%)
- Product Management (70.59%)
- Financial Services (52.94%)
- Business Development (17.65%)
- Finance (47.06%)
- Development Testing (17.65%)
- Milestones (Project Management) (23.53%)
- New Product Development (41.18%)
- User Story (23.53%)
Necessary Skills
A skill that is requested frequently in this occupation but isn’t specific to it.
- Adobe Experience Cloud (5.88%)
- Training Records Management (5.88%)
- Agile Project Management (11.76%)
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership (5.88%)
- Sprint Planning (5.88%)
- Digital Media Strategy (5.88%)
- Stakeholder Communications (5.88%)
- UI/UX Research (5.88%)
- Figma (Design Software) (5.88%)
- Go-to-Market Strategy (5.88%)
- Android Testing (11.76%)
- Product Leadership (11.76%)
- Workflow Management (11.76%)
- Application Programming Interface (API) (11.76%)
- Agile Methodology (11.76%)
- Employee Relations (5.88%)
- Strategic Prioritization (5.88%)
- Payments Industry (5.88%)
- Data Recording (5.88%)
- Data Analysis (5.88%)
- Acceptance Testing (11.76%)
- Analytics (11.76%)
- Thought Leadership (5.88%)
- App Store (IOS) (11.76%)
- Business Reporting (5.88%)
- Business To Business (5.88%)
- Project Implementation (5.88%)
- Behavioral Analytics (5.88%)
- User Research (5.88%)
- Automotive Sales (5.88%)
- Corporate Finance (5.88%)
- Annuities (5.88%)
- Change Management (11.76%)
- Apple IOS (11.76%)
- Microsoft Azure (5.88%)
- Profit And Loss (P&L) Management (5.88%)
- Asana (11.76%)
- Business Case (5.88%)
- Business Continuity Planning (11.76%)
- Data Control (5.88%)
- Software As A Service (SaaS) (5.88%)
- Computer Science (11.76%)
- Concept Image And Concept Definition (5.88%)
- Data Management (11.76%)
- Software Development Life Cycle (5.88%)
- Marketing (11.76%)
- Digital Transformation (5.88%)
- Financial Systems (11.76%)
- Financial Modeling (5.88%)
- Financial Management (5.88%)
- Public Finance (5.88%)
- Slack (Software) (11.76%)
- Organizational Communications (11.76%)
- Automation (5.88%)
- Automotive Industry (5.88%)
- Pricing Strategies (5.88%)
- Amazon Web Services (5.88%)
- Balance Sheet (11.76%)
- Business Requirements (5.88%)
- Dealership Management Systems (5.88%)
- Auditing (23.53%)
- Commercial Banking (5.88%)
- Market Research (5.88%)
- Accounting (23.53%)
- Product Planning (5.88%)
- Systems Development Life Cycle (5.88%)
- Business-To-Consumer (5.88%)
- Purchasing (5.88%)
- Financial Planning (5.88%)
- Product Marketing (5.88%)
- Requirements Elicitation (5.88%)
- Service-Level Agreement (5.88%)
- Content Development (5.88%)
- Digital Assets (5.88%)
- Power BI (5.88%)
- Corporate Security (5.88%)
- Customer Relationship Management (5.88%)
- Product Support (11.76%)
- Wireframing (11.76%)
- Risk Appetite (11.76%)
- Strategic Alignment (11.76%)
- Selling Techniques (5.88%)
- Engineering Design Process (5.88%)
- R (Programming Language) (5.88%)
- Competitive Analysis (5.88%)
- Focus Group (5.88%)
- Management Reporting (11.76%)
- Growth Strategies (5.88%)
- White Space Development (5.88%)
- Product Strategy (5.88%)
- Market Positioning (5.88%)
- Python (Programming Language) (5.88%)
- Market Requirements Documents (5.88%)
- Web 3.0 (11.76%)
- Sales Prospecting (5.88%)
- Project Management (17.65%)
- Tableau (Business Intelligence Software) (5.88%)
- Product Lining (5.88%)
- Requirements Management (5.88%)
- Scrum (Software Development) (5.88%)
- Vendor Relationship Management (5.88%)
- Contract Of Sale (5.88%)
- Blockchain (11.76%)
- Software Engineering (5.88%)
- Invision (Design Software) (5.88%)
- Request For Proposal (5.88%)
- Solution Architecture (5.88%)
- SQL (Programming Language) (11.76%)
- Microservices (5.88%)
- Operational Performance Management (11.76%)
- Balancing (Ledger/Billing) (5.88%)
- Miro (11.76%)
- Business Priorities (11.76%)
Salary Boosting Skills
A professional who wishes to excel in this career path may consider developing the following highly valued skills. The percentage of job postings that specifically mention each skill is listed.
- Atlassian Confluence (30%)
- Product Roadmaps (60%)
- Development Testing (30%)
- User Story (40%)
Alternative Job Titles
Sometimes employers post jobs with Financial Services Product Manager skills but a different job title. Some common alternative job titles include:
- Product Manager
- Technology Product Manager
- Financial Analyst Co-Op
- Digital Experience Manager
- UI Manager
- Digital Product Manager
- Platform Product Manager
- Finance Support Specialist
- Cryptologist
- Banking Manager
Similar Occupations
If you are interested in exploring occupations with similar skills, you may want to research the following job titles. Note that we only list occupations that have at least one corresponding NC State Online and Distance Education program.
Common Employers
Here are the employers that have posted the most Financial Services Product Manager jobs in the past year along with how many they have posted.
United States
- Wells Fargo (2)
- OneMain Financial (2)
- Debtbook (1)
- Mastercard (1)
- Western Union (1)
- American Express (1)
- Cognizant Technology Solutions (1)
- FIS (1)
- Hendrick Automotive Group (1)
- Kforce (1)
North Carolina
- Debtbook (1)
- Wells Fargo (1)
- Zachary Piper Solutions (1)
NC State Programs Relevant to this Career
If you are interested in preparing for a career in this field, the following NC State Online and Distance Education programs offer a great place to start!
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