SyPI Digital Product Manager

Job Description:

Role Summary/Purpose:

The SyPI Digital Product Manager is a key leadership role that drives digital engagement within Synchrony servicing channels. This leader possesses both strategic vision and execution-oriented expertise to deliver innovative, industry-leading solutions. This individual is directly responsible for prioritizing customer experience solutions that provide a measurable improvement to key objectives such as NPS, digital engagement and agile health. This role will report into the Native Mobile App Leader.

We're proud to offer you choice and flexibility. You have the option to be remote, and work from home, or come into one of our offices. You may be occasionally requested to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and culture events.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Deliver the roadmap for SyPI including the scope of features prioritized for Program Increments (PIs )
• Directly responsible for Agile Release Train PM duties such as setting Objectives, leading demos/stakeholder meetings, participating in ART ceremonies, managing and prioritizing the flow of work across the ART, using Scaled Agile methodology
• Work with POs to ensure stories and business requirements are defined and meet Definition-Of-Ready (DOR) ahead of PIs
• Active JIRA/JIRA Align management to ensure features and story requirements are DOR and well defined, and the JIRA Align Program Board is up to date with latest backlog and feature set
• Participate and Co-lead Scaled Agile ceremonies, including PI planning, with RTE and Train Architect
• Act as primary interface with Legal, Governance, Compliance organizations to strengthen key process controls and effectively manage defects and issues
• Partner with UX / CX & Platform CI Leadership to measure the Addressable Opportunity of Features and align on priorities for upcoming PIs
• Partner with Analytics, Operations and Technology to establish and monitor KPIs

• Guide, mentor, and directly manage the Product Owners on the ART

• Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree. In lieu of degree, HS Diploma/GED or 6 years of equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3 years of project management experience working with digital platforms and a demonstrated success managing multiple projects through building / leadership of direct reports in a matrixed environment
• Experience with Agile software development framework
• Experience working with technical teams and/or guiding the creation and implementation of digital products and platforms
• Experience working with senior leadership and/or clients

Desired Characteristics:

• Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) enterprise leadership professional
• Experience in the consumer financial services including credit cards
• Track record of creative problem solving and ability to thrive in a cross-functional and virtual environment
• High energy, self-motivated individual with strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Experience in a people leadership role and/or mentoring junior team members

Grade/Level: 12

The salary range for this position is 85,000.00 - 170,000.00 USD Annual

Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA and Metro NY and some positions are bonus eligible.

Eligibility Requirements:

• You must be 18 years or older
• You must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process
• You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
• New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles. Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months' time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles. Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 24 months' time in position before they can post. All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don't meet the time in position or performance expectations).

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Our Commitment:

When you join us, you'll be part of a diverse, inclusive culture where your skills, experience, and voice are not only heard-but valued. We celebrate the differences in all of us and believe that our individual, unique perspectives is what makes Synchrony truly a great place to work. Together, we're building a future where we can all belong, connect and turn ideals into action. Through the power of our 8 Diversity Networks+ , with more than 60% of our workforce engaged, you'll find community to connect with an opportunity to go beyond your passions.

This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation Notice:

• Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
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Job Family Group:

Marketing