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Job Description SummaryThe individual in this position
manage the overall experience and profitability of the Consumer Debit product
line. Design and implement a debit card strategy solving for the needs of clients
and its business partners. Implement debit card projects to simplify products,
processes and ensure controls. Responsible for all aspects of product
development and portfolio management. Participates in special projects and
performs additional duties as required. The individual must develop and
maintain strong partnerships and programs with the key partners and teams.
Essential Job FunctionsBuild and maintain debit product roadmaps enabling Bank of the
West to be the easiest bank to do business with in the debit space, making it
easy for customers and bankers to understand and communicate
- Driving improvements in portfolio performance (new account
approval & penetration, activation and usage) and profitability through
partnership with sales, marketing and vendor partners
- Leading product strategy for assigned product lines and
executing product modifications and new product development; discovery and
development of advanced or innovative features and functionality
- Providing subject matter expertise on the products, features,
functionality and controls
- Understanding key competitors' related product and new
developments in those offerings
- Bachelor's Degree In Business or Finance
Work Experience/Skills
-10+ yrs. related product management experience in card (credit, debit, and ATM) payments.
- Experience
in forecasting, financial modeling, business case development, strategic
planning, project management and tactical implementation.
- Direct
experience in applying analytics to innovativley develop product and channel
strategies.
- Ability
to work across multiple internal stakeholders, business areas, and external
providers to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills.
-Knowledge
of regulatory requirements surrounding the bank’s product offerings required.
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Bank of the West will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance subject to the requirements of all state and federal laws and regulations.
