About Careertakes

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

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Position summary

Confidential Client (Financial Services) is hiring a Senior Associate, Product Management to help design and deliver customer-facing card product experiences. This role partners with design, engineering, data science and business stakeholders to define features, prioritize roadmaps, and ship high-quality digital products in an agile environment.

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What You’ll Do

• Own product features end-to-end: break down epics into features and user stories and drive to a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, data scientists, and subject-matter experts to define acceptance criteria and validated tests.
• Use hypothesis-driven, data-informed approaches to prioritize work and measure success.
• Maintain and communicate clear product roadmaps that balance customer value, technical constraints, and risk.
• Work autonomously in agile teams to research customer needs and translate findings into actionable product decisions.
• Participate in cross-team forums and build trusted partnerships to scale product practices and influence roadmap choices.

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Who You Are / Key Competencies

• Intellectually curious — comfortable with ambiguity and driven to learn and explore.
• Strong communicator and influencer — can explain complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Bias toward action — organized, able to multitask, prioritize, and remove roadblocks.
• Customer-obsessed — passionate about building intuitive, well-designed products that solve real problems.
• Collaborative team player — builds long-term relationships and lifts the team’s results.

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Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
• At least 1 year of product management experience OR at least 1 year in product design, agile delivery, business analysis, data science, or software engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in computer science or engineering preferred.
• 1+ years translating business strategy or analysis into consumer-facing digital products.
• 1+ years working on core product platforms powering digital experiences.
• 1+ years serving as a product owner on cross-functional agile teams.

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Compensation & Benefits

• The annual base salary range for employees working in McLean, VA is $111,200 - $126,900 for this role.
• This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation (cash bonus and/or long-term incentives) and a comprehensive benefits package. Actual pay offered will depend on candidate qualifications and location.
• Candidates hired to work in other locations may be subject to a different pay range associated with that location.

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Additional Information

• At this time, Confidential Client will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
• Confidential Client promotes a drug‑free workplace and will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• This role is full-time and will accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
• No agencies please.

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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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