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Product Managers At Tech Giants Try To Not Anger Banks With New Products

The Accidental Product Manager

Product managers have to practice being frenemies with banks Image Credit: 401(K) 2012. Just imagine if you were a product manager at one of the big technology firms out there (Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Oracle, etc.). The Problem With Banks. The world of personal finance is huge and very tempting to them.

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Product Managers Get Interested In Drive-Throughs

The Accidental Product Manager

Delivering products to customers in cars is becoming more popular Image Credit: Michael Steeber As product managers our job is to create products that our potential customers will want. We don’t often spend a lot of time thinking about how we are going to deliver our products to our customers.

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Become a more technical product manager

Lenny Rachitsky

A technical background is a superpower for product managers, as I’ve said before. And now that AI is increasingly infused into products, it’s even more important that product managers understand the basics. For most software product managers, we’re talking about web APIs.

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Working Remotely as a Product Manager: It’s about trust.

Product Management Unpacked

The job of a product manager has many elements, but at its core is a responsibility to build relationships, especially with development, engineering, sales and sales leadership, as well as executive management. There are many others, but these form the key triad for product management to get the product manager’s job done.

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Personalization: The Key to Success for Financial Services Product Managers

Rapid technological advances & high consumer expectations have changed the game for financial institution products. Listen up, Product Managers! But many banking and financial services companies are falling behind on their retail, media, and technology counterparts when it comes to product personalization.

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Product Manager vs. Product Owner

Roman Pichler

As you may know, the product owner originated from Scrum, where the role is responsible for maximising the value the product creates. This sounds like a text-book product management responsibility to me. Additionally, some approaches like SAFe employ a separate product manager and product owner role.

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Product Manager vs. Product Owner

Melissa Perri

“What is the difference between a Product Owner and a Product Manager?”. Honestly, I did very little of what I teach as Product Management now either. I went on being called a Business Analyst as I worked at banks and other financial services companies. I liked this name.