Principal Product Manager
Empowered to live. Inspired to work.
Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative located in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together team members with a variety of backgrounds and experiences to help provide financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. Join us in a culture that not only promotes meaningful work and professional development, but provides a flexible, hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, which empower you to thrive both personally and professionally.
How we support you
- Hybrid model – up to 50% work from home
- Flexible schedules including ample flexibility in the summer months
- Up to 9% towards 401k (3% fixed Compeer contribution plus up to 6% match)
- Benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP
- Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off
- Learning and development programs
- Mentorship programs
- Cross-functional committee opportunities (i.e. Inclusion Council, emerging professional groups, etc.)
- Professional membership/certification reimbursement and more!
Casual/seasonal & intern team members are not eligible for benefits except for state-mandated programs.
To learn more about Compeer Financial visit www.compeer.com/careers.
This position offers a hybrid work option up to 50% remote and is based out of the Mankato, MN; Lakeville, MN; Bloomington, IL or Sun Prairie, WI office location(s).
The contributions you will make:
This position is a visionary leader responsible for setting the strategic direction and long-term vision for a portfolio of products. The incumbent conducts advanced market analysis, anticipating industry trends, and defining comprehensive product strategies that align with organizational objectives. Collaborates with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and sales, to deliver innovative products that lead market segments and drive substantial business growth. Oversees the entire product lifecycle, focusing on strategic impact and thought leadership, while mentoring other product management professionals.
A typical day:
Product Strategy and Development
- Oversees the strategic development and enhancement of products, ensuring prioritization aligns with long-term business goals and client needs.
- Evaluates and define optimal placement and integration of products within the digital ecosystem to maximize functionality and strategic impact.
- Leads the planning and execution of significant functional changes to improve user experience, utilizing advanced competitive analysis to guide design decisions.
- Develops and steers comprehensive product roadmaps, integrating insights from market research, client feedback, and business imperatives.
- Ensures collaboration with internal development teams to meet strategic business results and timelines.
Integrated Product Leadership
- Leads collaboration with other associations and advocate for shared needs and alignment with strategic product strategies.
- Conducts strategic product reviews, utilizing data-driven metrics for continuous improvement and strategic decision-making.
- Leads and mentors cross-functional teams spanning development, marketing, sales enablement, and data analytics to ensure cohesive and strategic product execution.
- Strategically coordinates with sales teams to understand platform usage in client engagement and refine features to align with sales strategies.
- Develops and oversees metrics to measure product usage, adoption, and ROI for informed strategic decision-making.
- Collaborates with the Client Care Team to ensure product support needs are met, maintaining high client satisfaction.
Business and Client Value Realization
- Develops, prioritizes, and tracks strategic business needs or "jobs to be done" (JBTD) across multiple business units to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
- Assesses and communicates the strategic value of each JTBD across client segments, ensuring stakeholders understand the impact and benefits of product initiatives.