Job Description

The Opportunity

“An effective product manager effectively combines their knowledge of the market, clients, domain, and products to profitably manage a product. This role is a great opportunity to successfully use those skills and make a business impact.” – VP, Product Management

What You’ll Contribute

Credit Scores and Analytic Products include syndicated offerings that leverage predictive analytics. The Product Management Director provides strategic vision, market insight, client perspective, and product expertise throughout all phases of the product analytical lifecycle.
Develops product concepts, business cases and plans to create value and achieve unit goals.
Liaises with clients, prospects and market-facing colleagues to understand market requirements and translate them into analytic product requirements.
Develops business and technical requirements documents, including use cases and user personas that can be translated into technical specifications.
Works closely with analytic development to ensure translation into accurate model specifications.
In partnership with P&L leaders and Product Marketing, defines long-term strategies required to capture new market opportunities.
Works closely with product development to provide direction surrounding product functionality and analytic capability translation based on the product plan.
Deliver on roadmap priorities to achieve time to market and time to value targets.
Drives the development of content required to educate or train Sales and Sales Support staff in support of product.
Works to evaluate and develop key partner relationships with data and technology providers in support of new offering development and product delivery.
Collaborates with regulatory and compliance experts to ensure offerings are designed and align with relevant regulations.

What We’re Seeking

Deep domain expertise in financial services and credit risk management.

Experience in Product Management and/or financial services.

Leadership-level communication skills, including strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.

10+ years’ experience in the field of Decision Management, including areas such as Predictive Analytics, Mathematical Optimization, Rules Management, Big Data Technologies highly preferred.

?Required Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline (e.g Business, Computer Science, Engineering). MBA or graduate technical degree preferred.

Analytical and fact-based orientation, with ability to synthesize and organize complex data/information.
Ability to apply past experience to develop business cases and value propositions in the financial services industry.
Ability to interact with and work across different internal and external functional disciplines.

Our Offer to You

A culture and work environment strongly reflecting our core values:  Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
The opportunity to make a difference by leveraging your unique strengths.
Highly competitive compensation and rewards.
Flexible work options, opportunities to give back to your community, social events with colleagues and a comprehensive benefits program inclusive of progressive parental leave.

Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics.  You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive and prescriptive modeling, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

Credit Scoring — 150+ billion FICO Scores have been sold to date, making it the most used credit score in the world.
Fraud Detection and Security — 2.6+ billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.
Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.
Anti-Money Laundering — our solutions check more than half a billion transactions a day to prevent criminal schemes such as terrorist financing