Associate Product Manager

Associate Product Manager, Analytics
The Group: Morningstar's Analytics group creates independent investment research and data-driven analytics designed to help investors and Morningstar achieve better outcomes by making better decisions. Our research encompasses hundreds of thousands of securities within a large breadth of asset classes including equities, fixed income, structured credit, and funds. Morningstar is one of the largest independent sources of fund, equity, and credit data and research in the world, and our advocacy for investors' interests is the foundation of our company.
The Role: This role will be focused on quantitative analytics for managed investments. The managed investments Associate Product Manager reports to the Director of Product Management, Research Technology and Product Solutions within the Analytics organization. This person should have a financial background with experience managing large data sets for functionality and collaborating with internal and external clients. This person should be quick to learn Morningstar products and be able to translate product/client request into a strategic vision for how to build out our capabilities for highest impact.
Responsibilities:

• Manage and prioritize roadmap for feature impact, based on development capacity, with requests and feedback across multiple business units

• Oversee team scrums, outlining business requirements for key objectives, assess and advise on solutions, and ensure the team is focused on the right things at the right time

• Streamline production and operational processes, focus on building scalable technical solutions

Qualifications:

• Expertise in finance, managed investments, and/or financial modeling tools

• 1-3 years of experience working in product management, business analyst, project management, or program management for data driven functions

• Experience creating roadmaps from conception to launch, partnering with stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives from idea to implementation

• Experience with leading a development team using an Agile methodology, including generation of epics, user stories, or technical requirements. Scaled agile, scrum, and AWS practitioner certifications a plus

• Strong analytical and technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail

• Ability to achieve strategic goals and evolve strategy based on data and user feedback

• Experience managing scope, and coordinating work with distributed teams in remote regions

• Excellent oral and written communication, technical, planning, and analytical skills

• Strong leadership and influencing skills and ability to motivate and a collaborative, cross-functional team

• An eye for process improvement and organization

Preferred Experience:

• Experience working with AWS technologies, and working with agile development teams

• Experience with Morningstar products

• Experience analyzing and manipulating big data sets, integrating new data sets into functional workflows

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Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. We've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis, at least three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.