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Senior Product Manager - Plano, TX

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Lead strategy, roadmap, and delivery for consumer-facing digital products. Own discovery, customer research, PRDs, backlog prioritization, Agile delivery, metrics, experimentation, and cross-functional alignment. Incorporate AI-enabled practices and partner with engineering, design, analytics, and stakeholders to iterate and optimize product outcomes.
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Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead consumer-facing digital products from discovery through delivery and continuous iteration. This role requires a strategic and execution-focused product leader who can drive product vision, prioritize high-impact opportunities, and partner cross-functionally to deliver scalable digital experiences.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in customer discovery, product strategy, Agile delivery, and data-driven decision-making. This role requires the ability to operate comfortably in fast-paced environments, manage ambiguity, and influence stakeholders across product, engineering, design, and business teams.

Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Ownership
  • Own and drive product strategy, roadmap, and execution for key digital product areas.
  • Define product vision and align priorities with customer needs, business goals, and market opportunities.
  • Create and maintain Product Requirements Documents (PRDs), Press Release and FAQ (PR/FAQ) documents, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Define measurable product goals, KPIs, and success metrics to evaluate business and customer impact.
Customer Discovery & Product Insights
  • Lead customer discovery efforts including interviews, usability testing, and research sessions to understand user behaviors and pain points.
  • Translate customer insights and business needs into scalable product capabilities and user experiences.
  • Use qualitative and quantitative data to validate assumptions and influence product direction.
Product Prioritization & Delivery
  • Prioritize features and initiatives based on customer value, business impact, technical feasibility, and strategic alignment.
  • Own and manage product backlogs, release planning, and feature sequencing within Agile delivery frameworks.
  • Partner closely with engineering and design teams to ensure delivery aligns with product vision and customer expectations.
  • Drive incremental product releases and continuous iteration based on feedback and analytics.
Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Define instrumentation requirements and partner with analytics teams to establish dashboards and reporting frameworks.
  • Monitor product performance, feature adoption, customer engagement, and operational metrics.
  • Use experimentation, analytics, and user feedback to optimize product outcomes and guide future investments.
Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, UX/UI, operations, compliance, analytics, and executive leadership teams.
  • Communicate product strategy, priorities, trade-offs, and roadmap updates effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Drive alignment and decision-making across multiple teams and stakeholders.
AI-Enabled Product Practices
  • Leverage AI-powered tools and workflows to improve product discovery, documentation, prototyping, backlog refinement, and delivery processes.
  • Evaluate opportunities to incorporate AI/ML-driven capabilities into digital products and customer experiences.
  • Promote modern product management practices and continuous improvement across teams.
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of product management experience delivering consumer-facing digital products.
  • Proven experience leading products from discovery through launch and post-launch optimization.
  • Strong experience conducting customer research, usability testing, and product discovery activities.
  • Demonstrated ability to define product strategy and prioritize features using customer insights, analytics, and business goals.
  • Experience creating PRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, and roadmap documentation.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, sprint planning, backlog management, and iterative delivery practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Experience working directly with engineering and design teams in fast-paced product organizations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
  • Ability to manage ambiguity, influence decisions, and drive alignment across cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in automotive, fintech, lending, marketplace, or other digital platform-based industries.
  • Experience building AI/ML-powered product features such as personalization, recommendations, or intelligent search.
  • Familiarity with regulatory or compliance-driven product environments.
  • Experience using PR/FAQ or similar “working backwards” product frameworks.
  • Experience with experimentation platforms, analytics tools, and AI-assisted product delivery workflows.
Core Skills
  • Product Strategy & Road mapping
  • Agile Product Management
  • Customer Discovery & Usability Testing
  • Product Requirements Documentation (PRD)
  • Feature Prioritization & Backlog Management
  • Consumer Digital Product Development
  • Analytics & KPI Definition
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • AI-Enabled Product Delivery
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Communication & Presentation Skills

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