Morningstar | Product Manager (product Owner)

Job Description

The Group: The Products group is the home of manufacturing and innovation at Morningstar. The individuals in this group transform our high-quality data, independent research, and technological expertise into well-designed products that delight our clients. Advisor Platforms sub group is focused on building products focused for advisors to meet their end to end needs as well as serve investors through them. Morningstar products that fall within this sub group are Morningstar.in, Advisor Workstation, Enterprise Components, Mobile, Financial Planning and Research Portal Responsibilities: Work within an Agile software development framework, develop business requirements and user stories refined and validated with customers and stakeholders, prioritize the backlog queue across multiple projects and workstreams, and ensure high quality execution working with development and business analyst squad members. Work with external and internal project stakeholders to define and document project scope, plan product phases/ versions, Minimum Viable Product, and overall product deliveries Work with other product and capability owners from across the organization to develop a product integration vision that supports and advances their business goals Work with cross-functional leaders to determine technology, design, and project management resource requirements to execute and delivery on commitments. Proactively communicate project delivery risks to key stakeholders to ensure timely deliverables Own the tactical roadmap, requirements, and product development lifecycle for a squad to delivery high performing Enterprise Components to our end clients Understand business, operations and technology requirements, serving as a conduit between stakeholders, operations, and technology teams Defines and tracks key performance indicators (KPIs) and measurements of product success (product revenue, product profitability, customer satisfaction, quality, cost implications, forecasts, etc.) Requirements: 5+ years of working experience as Product Manager for managing products catering to Research, Investment, Portfolio planning or any product used by Advisors having 10+ yrs of overall experience. Experience working with Advisors and/or knowledge of Indian advisor market will be a great plus for this role as this role is focused on building/customizing products for our local market. Good understanding of Advisor user workflow including Portfolio monitoring, Market research, Security analysis, Client management etc. Utilizes user research, product usage data, client services, sales and direct user interactions to identify unmet user needs and opportunities for improvement Should have working experience on creating Product Roadmap, Project Scope, Requirement Gathering and documenting Should have experience in working with different teams Global product manager(s), development team(s), test team(s), product stakeholders Working Agile Experience Scrum methodology, JIRA or equivalent story writing tool, Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Story Estimation and Prioritization, creation of user stories, acceptance criteria Acts as voice of the user within the development organization Should be able to clearly communicate the benefits of the product, discovery questions to ask, and answer "the why" to sales teams and to prospective clients Utilizes user research, product usage data, client services, sales and direct user interactions to identify unmet user needs and opportunities for improvement A bachelor's degree is required; MBA will be an advantage A demonstrated ability to complete analysis and document requirements for multiple complex projects concurrently Excellent communication and strong inter-personal skills, time management/organization, and troubleshooting, good analytical and problem-solving skills A proven record in supporting large projects with aggressive timelines and wide, challenging scope. Self-directed and detail-oriented.

Keyskills :
user stories service sales requirement gathering project management portfolio planning finance business analysis market research project delivery Business Analyst Product manager Product Owner CSPO

About Company

Morningstar India (P) Ltd. Morningstar, Inc. (Ticker: morn) a US Based NASDAQ listed Company. It is a leading provider of independent investment research in the United States and in major international markets.

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