Irvine , CA
|Hybrid
|Contract
Irvine, CA
|Hybrid
|Contract
We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Manager, Product Manager to help turn a client’s sales enablement vision into clear functional requirements, actionable data definitions, and well-prioritized delivery plans. This onsite opportunity in Irvine, CA offers the chance to work across business, design, architecture, data, and engineering teams to help shape meaningful product outcomes in a regulated financial services environment.
Responsibilities
- Translate experience and business vision into functional requirements, process flows, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Own and manage the product backlog, release planning, PI planning, and increment definitions.
- Define functional data requirements and support data model needs, including entities, relationships, hierarchies, entitlements, and data quality considerations.
- Partner with business and data stakeholders to define signal taxonomy, prioritization, and freshness rules for sales users.
- Collaborate with experience and design teams to validate assumptions through prototyping and representative data.
- Serve as a bridge between business, design, architecture, data, and engineering teams to resolve dependencies and support decision-making.
- Help define measurable product outcomes tied to adoption, productivity, quality, and business value.
- Support delivery across advisor and institutional sales experiences within a regulated financial services setting.
Skills
- 8+ years of product management or functional product experience.
- Background in asset management or wealth management is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of sales enablement journeys, including lead management, client views, account hierarchies, engagement, pipeline, and reporting.
- Hands-on experience with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, including standard and custom objects, workflows, permissions, and platform capabilities.
- Experience in functional and logical data modeling, including MDM concepts, data quality, lineage, and entitlements.
- Ability to translate business needs into epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and release plans.
- Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments, including PI planning and functional acceptance.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across senior stakeholders and technical teams.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud / Data 360 and Agentforce.
- Exposure to AI-enabled or agentic solutions in financial services.
- Familiarity with headless or composable architectures and reusable services across channels.
- Experience delivering products in environments where data architecture and quality are still evolving.
Horizontal is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are welcomed, valued, and respected. We believe equity and belonging strengthen our teams and help us build better outcomes for everyone.
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