Product Lead – Private Funds

U.S. Bank

. Identify, analyze and interpret business data using various techniques to meet business needs and requirements .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $194,225 - $228,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management, particularly within private markets and alternative investments, while effectively leading product strategy, vision, and lifecycle management. Proficient in Agile methodologies and skilled in executive communication and client engagement.

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Product Management ExperiencePrivate Markets KnowledgeAgile MethodologiesExecutive Communication SkillsClient-Facing Presentation Skills

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Hard Skills

Product StrategyProduct DevelopmentMarket ResearchBusiness Case DevelopmentRisk AssessmentPerformance MeasurementCustomer Experience ResearchProduct PnL ManagementTechnical Product KnowledgeProduct Roadmap Management

Soft Skills

Customer CentricityAnticipation of Market PrioritiesCollaboration with StakeholdersFacilitation of Product CouncilsThought Leadership

Industry Keywords

Wealth ManagementCorporate BankingCommercial BankingInstitutional Investment ProductsFund AdministrationCustody ServicesAsset ServicingRegulatory ComplianceMarket TrendsInvestment Services Ecosystem

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify, analyze and interpret business data using various techniques to meet business needs and requirements
Activate the connection between U.S. Bank, customer experience, digital, technology, and business line strategy to identify and prioritize product and portfolio opportunities
Establish product vision, charter, roadmap, outcomes, and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)
Prioritize Features/Epics and break down work into actionable steps for product discovery, design, development, and delivery
Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle and drive the product roadmap
Create products with agile, experience design, technology, and risk partners to achieve business and customer outcomes
Manage technical features, debt reduction, and modernization for technical products
Develop, manage, and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the private markets product portfolio
Lead product governance processes and facilitate product councils
Monitor competitive, regulatory, and industry trends to identify market opportunities and product gaps
Conduct market and vendor research, develop business cases, and advocate for strategic investments
Lead the end-to-end lifecycle for enhancements and new product initiatives
Partner with technology, operations, risk, legal, and business stakeholders to deliver roadmap priorities
Coordinate and prioritize product requests consistent with WCIB and Global Fund Services strategies
Develop funding proposals and capital expenditure requests
Drive product discovery, design, development, testing, and implementation through Agile ways of working
Create and maintain product collateral, sales tools, client presentations, articles, white papers, sell sheets, and thought leadership content
Represent the product during client meetings, due diligence sessions, and sales engagements
Participate in industry conferences, client events, and market forums
Serve as a subject matter expert on private markets trends, client needs, and industry developments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Product Management experience
Experience with private markets, alternative investments, private funds, fund administration, custody, asset servicing, or institutional investment products
Knowledge of the Wealth, Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking (WCIB) industry and investment services ecosystem
Experience evaluating market trends, competitor offerings, and regulatory developments to inform product strategy and roadmap decisions
Strong executive communication and client-facing presentation skills, including participation in due diligence meetings and industry events
Experience supporting product commercialization through client-facing presentations, sales enablement materials, thought leadership content, and due diligence engagements
Expertise on the critical interdependencies among product model system elements that help and hinder performance; ability to plan and design solutions that synchronize resources to achieve business results using business metrics, key performance indicators, design systems, service blueprints, and reusability
Ability to anticipate shifting market priorities and internal and external customer needs
Strong customer centricity
Knowledge of technical aspects of software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products
Knowledge of Agile ways of working
Knowledge of processes, tools and techniques for assessing and controlling organizational risk
Knowledge of product PnL, product strategy, vision and planning, product discovery, product development, channel alignment and management, adoption, customer experience research, go-to-market and sales channels, performance measurement and optimization, marketing and analytics, and customer centricity
Some domestic and international travel may be required
Ability to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures, including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and workplace conduct and safety policies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401(k) contribution
Pension