Job Description Our client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a talented Senior Product Associate to join their growing product management team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role serves as a critical support function within the product organization, partnering closely with Product Managers and IT teams to deliver technology-enabled capabilities that drive business outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring strong learning agility, familiarity with agile methodologies, and excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise between business stakeholders and technical teams. If you believe you are the right fit for the role, we welcome you to apply! Key Responsibilities
- Support Product Managers in gathering and documenting business requirements for technology solutions, ensuring alignment with overall business processes and strategic initiatives
- Develop deep subject matter expertise (SME) and domain knowledge in assigned business processes and product areas over time
- Partner with IT delivery teams operating in agile frameworks, functioning in a product owner capacity and working directly with engineering teams of approximately six engineers
- Assist in road map planning, capability prioritization, and tracking of deliverables using tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Contribute to stakeholder communication efforts by helping document and communicate the status of product capabilities and initiatives
- Review and advise on job aids, training materials, and documentation related to newly released capabilities as needed
- Collaborate with teams working on technologies such as Genesys Cloud (IVR/contact center), NICE, Intradiem, Appian (workflow orchestration), ACE (internal processing application), and data/API platforms
- Support data-related product areas including transformation logic, data ingestion, API publishing, and centralized reporting and analytics initiatives We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review
Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:
https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements
- 3-5+ years of experience in a product associate, product owner, or equivalent role within a technology-driven environment (title flexibility considered if scope of work aligns)
- Demonstrated experience working within agile methodologies, including participation in sprint ceremonies and collaboration with engineering teams in a product owner capacity
- Proficiency with Jira and Confluence for backlog management, documentation, and lifecycle tracking
- Familiarity or working knowledge of contact center platforms (e.g., Genesys, NICE, Intradiem), workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Appian), or data/API platforms — direct experience preferred, awareness considered
- Strong ability to translate business needs into technology requirements and serve as a conduit between business stakeholders and IT delivery teams
- Experience in or exposure to financial services, investment management, or high-volume transaction environments (trade settlement, risk, regulatory awareness) strongly preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create clear documentation, PowerPoint presentations, and stakeholder-facing materials