About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Financial Services.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential client is hiring a Senior Associate, Product Management (Card Core) to help deliver high-impact product features that power card experiences. You will work with cross-functional teams to translate business strategy into prioritized roadmaps, define requirements, and support delivery of AI-enabled features that reduce friction and improve customer outcomes.

• Partner with stakeholders across business, design, data, and engineering to capture needs, align priorities, and drive execution
• Break down epics into features and user stories; define acceptance criteria and drive toward MVPs for rapid validation
• Monitor feature-level health and platform risk metrics; write clear functional requirements to maintain platform integrity
• Own and prioritize product roadmaps while applying risk management and compliance considerations
• Work autonomously in agile teams to research, design, and deliver technology-driven product solutions
• Support AI-powered onboarding tools and other automation initiatives to streamline customer journeys
• Participate in cross-team forums to share roadmaps, drive consistency, and promote platform best practices

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Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or military experience
• At least 1 year of product management experience OR 1 year in product design, agile delivery, business analysis, data science, or software engineering
• Comfortable working in agile teams and communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills and a bias toward action

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Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field
• 1+ years translating business strategy into consumer-facing digital products
• 1+ years working on core product platforms that power digital experiences
• 1+ years serving as a product owner in an agile development process
• Experience collaborating with designers, data scientists, and technologists on AI-enabled features

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Compensation & Benefits

The following salary range applies to candidates hired to work in Chicago, IL for this role:

• $101,100 - $115,400 (annual, full-time)

This role is also eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives per plan rules. Confidential client offers a comprehensive benefits package; eligibility and specifics vary by role and location.

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Work Authorization

Confidential client will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

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Our Culture & What We Value

• Intellectual curiosity — you ask why, test ideas, and pursue answers
• Clear communication and influence across teams and stakeholders
• Bias toward action — comfortable iterating, learning from failure, and delivering outcomes
• Customer focus — empathy for external and internal customers and a drive to simplify experiences
• Team player mindset — collaborative, humble, and committed to lifting the team

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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