Product Manager
On site
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
12-03-2025
Job Specifications
About Apexon:
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Strategy & Vision:
• Define and articulate a clear product roadmap for digital initiatives aligned with the broader business strategy.
• Leverage industry trends and customer insights to set long-term product goals in an investment banking context.
Agile Product Management:
• Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams, business stakeholders, and marketing units, ensuring clear communication of product vision and priorities.
• Own and manage the product backlog, prioritizing features, enhancements, and bug fixes based on business value and customer impact.
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
Investment Banking Expertise:
• Apply deep knowledge of investment banking processes to ensure digital solutions meet the unique operational and regulatory needs of the business.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex banking requirements into actionable product features.
Marketing & Go-to-Market Strategy:
• Work closely with marketing teams to craft compelling product positioning, messaging, and launch strategies.
• Analyze market trends, competitive landscapes, and user feedback to refine the product offering and drive user engagement.
• Develop strategies for customer acquisition, retention, and growth through digital channels.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, developers, and quality assurance teams to deliver a seamless product experience.
• Engage with stakeholders across the business to gather requirements and continuously improve the product based on evolving market demands.
Performance & Analytics:
• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess product success and inform future enhancements.
• Use data-driven insights to iterate on product features and optimize the customer experience.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Investment Banking Experience:
• Demonstrated background working in investment banking or within a financial services environment, with a deep understanding of the industry’s operational challenges and regulatory requirements.
• Product Ownership in Digital Engineering:
• Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role managing digital products from conception to launch.
• Strong grasp of agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and experience working in agile teams.
Technical Acumen:
• Solid understanding of technology trends, software development processes, and digital engineering principles.
• Ability to collaborate with technical teams and translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Marketing Knowledge:
• In-depth understanding of digital marketing strategies, customer journey mapping, and product positioning.
• Experience working alongside marketing teams to design and execute go-to-market strategies that drive product adoption and revenue growth.
Analytical & Communication Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
• Certification in agile methodologies (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with digital transformation initiatives within a financial institution.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK. Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We are taking affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)
Our Perks and Benefits:
Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.
We also offer:
o An employer pension scheme
o 25 days holiday + Statutory bank holidays, with the option to carry forward or 'cash-in' 5 days each year
o Access to YuLife wellness platform, subscription to Meditopia App, premium subscription to Fiit, life coaching & emotional wellbeing sessions, 24 / 7 virtual GP Access, Employee Assistance Programme
o Life Insurance & Income protection
o Enhanced Maternity Pay & Paternity Pay
o Cycle to work scheme.
o Travel loan scheme
o A Tech Scheme which lets you choose from over 5000 tech products at up to a 12% discount.
o Support in obtaining relevant certifications.
About the Company
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. For over 27 years, Apexon has been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving our clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We focus on three b... Know more
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