Financial Product Manager

Trident Consulting is seeking a " Product Manager – Financial " for one of our clients in " Richardson (Texas)/ Chicago (Illinois)”. A global leader in business and technology servicesJob Title: Product Manager – Financial Location: Richardson (Texas)/ Chicago (Illinois)Type: Contract Rate: $65 to $70/hrAs a leader in the Product Management team you will engage with key stakeholders across business, product, engineering, and brand teams to develop, prioritize and own a part of the product roadmap. You will drive the agile development process to deliver new features and functionality, identifying and measuring key metrics to ensure a best-in-class customer experience across our web and mobile properties.This is an opportunity to make an impact in the industry - delivering value to the customer through delightful UX and thoughtfully curated features. In this role, you will join a team committed to superior customer experience, operating at a fast pace to enhance the US Deposits product line.HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL· Responsible for the end-to-end product life cycle. This includes: market needs, product vision and strategy, roadmap creation and communication, requirements gathering, function specification all the way through to customer enablement and success· Manage cross functional teams to define and design differentiated products and experiences across the customer cycle.· Define feature development, build consensus among stakeholders and partner with engineers and designers to deliver high quality experiences· Analyze quantitative and qualitative customer feedback to inform product strategy and pipeline development· Research industry trends and features to develop and pitch recommendations for the product roadmap· Define new features to be built, write user stories and acceptance criteria and groom stories with developers and designers· Collaborate with other product managers and designers to ensure cohesiveness of the overall customer experience· Interface with our customers to build delightful experiences· Own and drive a product roadmap to meet business goals, achieve key performance indicators and provide a world-class customer experienceFraud Detection :Experience with Fraud Analytics or Investigations space within Financial Services industryExperience with various alerting and monitoring tools, developing navigation and review requirements, and designing up process flows.Understands what fraud typologies and industry best practices are in fraud prevention, detection and remediation spacesAble to think holistically, possess curiosity, and can articulate the trade off actions may have between risk and impact on the customer experience.Money Movement and ACH Transfers:Establish and articulate the vision and strategic roadmap for ACH and other money movement products, aligning with overall business goals.Manage, groom, and prioritize the product backlog (epics, user stories, test cases) in an Agile environment to maximize value delivery.Serve as the liaison between business stakeholders, operations, legal, risk, compliance, and technology teams to ensure alignment and clear communication of requirements.Ensure products comply with regulatory requirements and industry rules, such as NACHA rules for ACH, and support fraud mitigation strategies.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· 7+ years of product management experience in a fast-paced, agile product development environment· Experience managing cross functional teams and managing/launching successful products· Proven analytical skills and problem solving ability paired with meticulous attention to detail· Self-motivated and proactive team player who takes ownership of and accountability for projects· Strong organizational skills with an ability to effectively manage competing priorities· Proficiency in money movement and fraud detection workflows.· Ability to communicate complex issues to a wide array of internal stakeholders· Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, consistently adhering to strict deadlines and evolving priorities· Bachelors/Undergraduate DegreePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS· 3-5 years experience in Financial Services industry· Masters/MBA preferred· Experience owning a product roadmap· Experience with customer-facing communications· Experience with building consensus across three lines of defense· Experience with customer account services (preferably deposit accounts)Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success. Learn more: tridentconsultinginc.com.Some of our recent awards include:Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco.Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.Received the TechServe Excellence award