Authentication and Authorization Senior Product Associate

Unleash your expertise in product development and optimization by leveraging user research, analyzing metrics, and collaborating across one of the world’s most innovative financial organizations.
As a Senior Product Associate in Identity and Access Management - Authentication and Authorization, you contribute to the team by leveraging your expertise in product development and optimization to make a significant impact, supported by user research and customer feedback to fuel the creation of innovative products and continuously improve existing offerings. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our products and ongoing success.
  Job responsibilities

• Partners with the Product Manager to identify new product opportunities that reflect the needs of our customers and the market through user research and discovery
• Considers and plans for upstream and downstream implications of new product features on the overall product experience
• Supports the collection of user research, journey mapping, and market analysis to inform the strategic product roadmap and provide insight on potential product features that provide value to customers
• Analyzes, tracks, and evaluates product metrics including work to time, cost, and quality targets across the product development life cycle
• Writes the requirements, epics, and user stories to support product development 
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system specifications, user guides, and process documentation, to ensure clear communication and knowledge sharing across teams.
• Participate in Agile development practices, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Collaborate with the development team to ensure timely delivery of features and enhancements.
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve business processes, systems, and tools. Propose and implement enhancements to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Work with end-users to validate and verify that the documented requirements meet their needs and expectations. Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solutions are fit for purpose.
• Identify potential risks and issues related to business processes and technology implementations. Develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and outcomes.
• Support change management activities by helping to develop communication plans, training materials, and transition strategies to ensure smooth adoption of new systems and processes.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area
• Proficient knowledge of the product development life cycle
• Experience in product life cycle activities including discovery and requirements definition
• Developing knowledge of data analytics and data literacy
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders and document requirements clearly.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data analysis, documentation, and requirement gathering.
• Ability to identify problems, think critically, and develop practical solutions. This includes troubleshooting technical issues and proposing process improvements.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights to support business decisions. Proficiency in using analytical tools and techniques is essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, build relationships with stakeholders, and facilitate discussions to gather requirements and resolve issues.
• Basic understanding of project management principles, including task prioritization, time management, and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• A strong focus on understanding and meeting the needs of internal and external customers, ensuring that solutions are user-friendly and add value to the business.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills  

• Understanding of business processes, industry trends, and the ability to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Basic understanding of programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python), database management, and software development lifecycle (SDLC). Familiarity with business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Results oriented self-starter, ready to challenge the status quo.
• Proven ability to work in an extremely fast paced environment, meet deadlines, and perform at high standards.

 
 

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions,