Vice President of Product Management

VP, Product & Digital Hybrid | Northern New Jersey | Financial Services A well-established financial institution in Northern New Jersey is seeking a VP of Product & Digital to lead the strategy, evolution, and delivery of digital banking products and customer-facing experiences across consumer and commercial banking channels. This is a highly visible leadership role focused on driving innovation, deposit growth, digital transformation, and customer engagement through modern product management practices and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities Product & Digital Strategy • Define and execute the digital product roadmap aligned with enterprise business goals • Drive innovation across digital banking channels and customer-facing banking products • Partner with executive leadership to shape long-term digital and product strategy • Evaluate emerging technologies, fintech partnerships, and non-traditional product offerings Product Management & Delivery • Lead the full product lifecycle from ideation through launch and optimization • Collaborate closely with Technology, Operations, Risk, CX, Marketing, and Analytics teams • Ensure digital solutions are scalable, secure, compliant, and customer-centric • Manage strategic vendor relationships and maximize platform capabilities Market Insights & Performance • Analyze customer behavior, competitive trends, and market dynamics to inform product direction • Establish KPIs and performance metrics to measure product success and customer adoption • Translate analytics into actionable business recommendations and enhancements • Present product updates and strategic insights to senior leadership stakeholders Leadership • Lead and mentor a team of product professionals • Support organizational transformation initiatives and continuous improvement efforts • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation Qualifications Required • Bachelor’s degree required • 7+ years of product management experience with digital/customer-facing products • Experience within banking, financial services, fintech, or highly regulated industries • Proven success launching and scaling digital products and experiences • Strong understanding of digital channels, customer engagement, and product strategy • Experience managing external vendors and strategic partnerships • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills Preferred • Master’s degree or advanced certifications • Experience working within Agile environments • Familiarity with digital banking platforms, eCommerce concepts, and customer experience strategy Additional Information • Hybrid work schedule (3 days onsite / 2 remote) • Competitive compensation + bonus potential • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and additional employee programs If you’re interested in learning more, please apply directly or reach out for a confidential conversation.