Product Network Manager/Engineer

Description

Job Title: Product Network Manager/Engineer

Duration: 18 Month W2 Contract

Location: Chandler, AZ

Required Pay Scale: $65-73/hour

• Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC or GC candidates*

Technical Product Manager - Business Partner Connectivity Position Overview The team is seeking a Technical Product Manager to support the Business Partner Connectivity product within External Networks. This is a replacement position supporting one of nine products within the organization.

The ideal candidate may come from one of the following backgrounds:

• Technical Product Manager with a Network Operations or Network Engineering background.
• Network Engineer who has progressed into a Network Engineering Manager role with strong leadership and communication skills.
• Hybrid Technical Product Manager / Network Engineer.

Candidates without a formal Product Manager title will also be considered if they have strong networking experience, technical leadership, financial management experience, and excellent communication skills.

This role requires a strong technical resource who can also provide leadership across a matrix organization, communicate product strategy, and work effectively with senior leadership, including the CTO.

Key Responsibilities Product Leadership

• Own and support one or more products within the External Networks portfolio.
• Define the vision and roadmap for assigned product(s) based on customer requirements, industry trends, regulations, and strategic direction.
• Define and drive product selection and RFx activities.
• Ensure alignment across product roadmaps to achieve portfolio objectives.
• Define and prioritize features and epics within the program backlog.
• Articulate product roadmaps and features to stakeholders and engineering teams.
• Represent products internally and externally with stakeholders including GIS, Finance, Audit/Risk, and Lines of Business.
• Oversee product budgets and collaborate with Senior Technology Executives, Finance, and Economic teams throughout delivery.
• Continuously monitor product inventory, performance, risk, usage metrics, CAPM, and error rates to assess product health and make lifecycle recommendations.
• Maintain accountability for all aspects of the product lifecycle, including product risk and vulnerability.

Business Partner Connectivity

• Serve as Product Manager for the Business Partner Connectivity product.
• Maintain end-to-end accountability for Business Partner Connectivity within External Networks.
• Serve as the Channel Owner for the Business Partner space.
• Ensure compliance with all related Data Transmission Services requirements.

Matrix Leadership

• Provide leadership across multiple matrixed teams.
• Guide teams by communicating product strategy and direction.
• Work closely with product teams, engineering leadership, and heads of multiple organizations.
• Communicate regularly with senior leadership, including the CTO.
• Manage financials, resources, and strategic priorities.

Required Experience

• Technical Product Management experience or

• Network Engineering

• Network Architecture

• Network Engineering Management

• Strong Network Operations or Network Engineering background.

• Experience with third-party connectivity, including:

• Third-party exchanges

• Trading connectivity

• Equities connectivity

• Strong technical understanding combined with leadership experience.

• Experience managing:

• Financials

• Resources

• Matrix organizations

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong documentation skills.

Required Skills

• Subject matter expertise within the product or technology domain.
• Ability to implement operating models and drive continuous improvement.
• Ability to identify risks, dependencies, business impacts, and appropriate controls.
• Experience facilitating program and portfolio planning against prioritized backlogs.
• Ability to manage risks, dependencies, and impediments.
• Working knowledge of Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Ability to prepare governance artifacts and facilitate governance meetings.
• Experience collecting stakeholder feedback and measuring stakeholder effectiveness.
• Strong networking background.

Desired Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of automation and continuous delivery practices.
• Basic awareness of architecture and design.
• Ability to comply with bank standards for information security and business architecture.

About Matlen Silver

Experience Matters. Let your experience be driven by our experience. For more than 40 years, Matlen Silver has delivered solutions for complex talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. Led by hard work, honesty, and a trusted team of experts, we can say that Matlen Silver technology has created a solutions experience and legacy of success that is the difference in the way the world works.

Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at email and/or phone at: [email protected] // 908-393-8600

At The Matlen Silver Group, Inc., W2 employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
• 401(k) plan (employee contributions only)