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 2 Financial Services Product Manager job postings in North Carolina in the past year and 13 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 2016:
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 | 38.46% |
| Master's Degree | 15.38% |
| Doctoral Degree | 7.69% |
| Other | 7.69% |
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 | 16.67% |
| 3 to 5 years | 66.67% |
| 6 to 8 years | 16.67% |
| 9+ years | 0% |
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 (61.54%)
- Leadership (53.85%)
- Problem Solving (38.46%)
- Influencing Skills (30.77%)
- Self-Motivation (30.77%)
- Interpersonal Communications (30.77%)
- Empathy (23.08%)
- Professionalism (23.08%)
- Accountability (23.08%)
- Management (23.08%)
Defining Skills
A core skill for this occupation, it occurs frequently in job postings.
- Product Roadmaps (30.77%)
- Accounting (30.77%)
- JIRA (30.77%)
- Auditing (30.77%)
- Development Testing (23.08%)
- Financial Services (53.85%)
- Finance (46.15%)
- Risk Management (15.38%)
- New Product Development (38.46%)
- Product Management (69.23%)
- User Story (30.77%)
Necessary Skills
A skill that is requested frequently in this occupation but isn’t specific to it.
- Go-to-Market Strategy (7.69%)
- Training Records Management (7.69%)
- Adobe Experience Cloud (7.69%)
- Employee Relations (7.69%)
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership (7.69%)
- Product Requirements (15.38%)
- Android Testing (15.38%)
- Acceptance Testing (15.38%)
- Profit And Loss (P&L) Management (7.69%)
- Stakeholder Communications (7.69%)
- Data Recording (7.69%)
- Financial Technology (FinTech) (7.69%)
- Analytics (15.38%)
- Slack (Software) (15.38%)
- Thought Leadership (7.69%)
- Strategic Prioritization (7.69%)
- Technology Ecosystems (7.69%)
- Payments Industry (7.69%)
- Apple IOS (15.38%)
- Application Programming Interface (API) (7.69%)
- Agile Methodology (7.69%)
- Computer Science (7.69%)
- Customer Relationship Management (7.69%)
- App Store (IOS) (15.38%)
- Automation (7.69%)
- Corporate Finance (7.69%)
- Application Development (7.69%)
- Business Requirements (7.69%)
- Software As A Service (SaaS) (7.69%)
- Annuities (7.69%)
- Asana (15.38%)
- Automotive Sales (7.69%)
- Dealership Management Systems (7.69%)
- Business Continuity Planning (7.69%)
- Business Development (15.38%)
- Automotive Industry (7.69%)
- Economics (15.38%)
- Software Development Life Cycle (7.69%)
- Business Case (7.69%)
- Business Reporting (7.69%)
- Corporate Security (7.69%)
- Regulatory Compliance (23.08%)
- Digital Assets (7.69%)
- Product Planning (7.69%)
- Purchasing (7.69%)
- Concept Image And Concept Definition (7.69%)
- R (Programming Language) (7.69%)
- Blockchain (15.38%)
- Financial Planning (7.69%)
- Performance Appraisal (7.69%)
- Selling Techniques (7.69%)
- Project Management (15.38%)
- Market Requirements Documents (7.69%)
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (15.38%)
- Growth Strategies (7.69%)
- Python (Programming Language) (7.69%)
- Marketing (7.69%)
- Financial Management (7.69%)
- Scalability (7.69%)
- Milestones (Project Management) (15.38%)
- Systems Development Life Cycle (7.69%)
- Focus Group (7.69%)
- Product Marketing (7.69%)
- Requirements Management (7.69%)
- SQL (Programming Language) (7.69%)
- Power BI (7.69%)
- Competitive Analysis (7.69%)
- Product Lining (7.69%)
- Contract Of Sale (7.69%)
- Scrum (Software Development) (7.69%)
- Resource Planning (7.69%)
- Solution Architecture (7.69%)
- Pricing Strategies (7.69%)
- Service-Level Agreement (7.69%)
- Software Engineering (7.69%)
- Web 3.0 (15.38%)
- Market Research (7.69%)
- Tableau (Business Intelligence Software) (7.69%)
- Wireframing (15.38%)
- Business Priorities (7.69%)
- Market Positioning (7.69%)
- Requirements Elicitation (7.69%)
- Vendor Relationship Management (7.69%)
- Sales Prospecting (7.69%)
- Miro (15.38%)
- Animal Health (15.38%)
- Operational Performance Management (15.38%)
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.
- Financial Technology (FinTech) (7.69%)
- Development Testing (23.08%)
- Finance (46.15%)
- Product Management (69.23%)
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
- Financial Analyst Co-Op
- Digital Experience Manager
- UI Manager
- Digital Product Manager
- Technology Product Manager
- Platform Product Manager
- Finance Support Specialist
- Cryptologist
- Payments 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
- OneMain Financial (2)
- Mastercard (1)
- American Express (1)
- Wells Fargo (1)
- FIS (1)
- Hendrick Automotive Group (1)
- Kforce (1)
- Elanco (1)
- INSPYR Solutions (1)
- Adobe (1)
North Carolina
- 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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