Associate Product Manager – Financial Institutions Group in London

Fact Set – Deep Sector Product Manager

Fact Set creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide.

The Deep Sector Product Managers are responsible for planning, communicating, and monitoring projects across sector groups within the Deep Sector organization.

The team works with developers, analysts, and sector leaders across nine sectors (Banks, Insurance, Real Estate, Power & Utilities, Telecommunications, Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas, Specialty Finance, and Healthcare) to deliver industry‑leading products that meet client needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning and backlog prioritization using Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum) and JIRA.
• Configure EPICs, storyboards, tasks, and testing environments in JIRA.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define clear project objectives, deliverables, and boundaries.
• Translate project requirements into JIRA story cards, capturing test criteria and delivery expectations.
• Monitor project tasks, performance, and timelines; proactively manage and document support requests, classifying and assigning KTLO and BAU tickets.
• Provide consistent updates on project plans, execution, and status to stakeholders and team members.
• Lead sprint planning meetings, assign tasks, and allocate resources to maximize productivity and achieve project goals.
• Serve as a servant leader, fostering collaboration and empowering team members to fulfill their roles effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Management, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience managing software development projects in an Agile environment with tools such as JIRA.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Agile, Kanban, and Scrum.
• Proven experience in planning, tracking, and prioritizing complex project workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational skills and experience allocating resources across multiple projects.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey project plans, status updates, and critical information clearly.
• Exposure to financial institutions, regulatory frameworks, structured finance, or capital management is a plus.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability insurance.
• Retirement savings plans and discounted employee stock purchase program.
• Paid time off for holidays, family leave, and companywide wellness days.
• Flexible work accommodations to support work/life harmony.
• Global community dedicated to volunteerism, sustainability, and inclusivity.
• Career progression plans with dedicated learning and development time.
• Employee‑led Business Resource Groups supported by executive management.

EEO Statement

At Fact Set, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, family status, or veteran status.

Fact Set participates in E‑Verify.

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