Lab49 seeks a dynamic Product Leader to spearhead transformative projects across the Financial Services sector for our elite clients. In this pivotal role, you'll drive innovation, deliver high-impact solutions in a cross-functional agile environment, and play a key role in expanding our client relationships and identifying new business opportunities. Your ability to balance product excellence with strategic business growth will be crucial to our continued success. Responsibilities:Lead product strategy, discovery, and development for complex financial services initiatives  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute product roadmaps  Engage with C-level executives, presenting insights, strategies, and progress updates  Cultivate strong client relationships to ensure project success and identify new opportunities  Translate intricate financial concepts into tangible artifacts and actionable product strategies  Requirements:Extensive experience in the financial sector and product management  Deep understanding of financial services landscape and trends  Demonstrated experience in product strategy and development  Proven ability to manage full product lifecycles from discovery to delivery  Strong leadership and communication skills, adept at stakeholder management  Analytical mindset with a focus on user-centric approaches  Core Product Skills:  User-centered approach and ability to collaborate with UX teams  Strategic roadmapping and prioritization  Agile methodologies and practices  Day-to-day backlog and delivery management  Stakeholder management and communication  Leadership and Relationship Building:  Ability to mobilize cross-functional teams towards achieving key business outcomes  Strong focus on driving and demonstrating business value  Strategic vision to align product initiatives with overall business goals  Expertise in navigating complex client ecosystems and building long-term partnerships  Skill in identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities within existing client relationships  Capacity to influence and gain buy-in from both internal stakeholders and client executives  Proven track record of leading high-impact projects that deliver measurable results  Lab49 is a specialist strategy, design, and technology consulting company dedicated to the financial services industry. We were founded in 2002 to fill a need in the Financial Technology marketplace for high-end execution and reliable delivery of technology projects. 
Our consultants are experts in strategy, user experience, architecture, engineering, and delivery management. We combine knowledge of the latest trends in technology with deep domain expertise to deliver innovative solutions with accelerated time-to-market. 
We have office hubs in Midtown Manhattan, Washington DC, London, Budapest, New Delhi and Sydney.  
The base salary range for this role is $180,000 - $210,000. Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills for the role and level.
Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.Salary range disclosure as required by S9427A when hiring in New York.
Lab49/ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business. 
Lab49/ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.