
Principal Digital Product Manager – Workplace Technology
Wells Fargo
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Charlotte • New Jersey • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $185,000 - $300,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Act as a top subject matter expert to lead digital products, initiatives, for a functional area within the digital environment with enterprise impact, high risk and/or with significant scope, cost, and benefits
- Lead the strategy and resolution of the most complex and significant development and execution of digital business plans, programs and initiatives which have significant impact across multiple areas or the enterprise
- Deliver solutions that are long-term, large-scale, broad-reaching, and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking
- Coordinate highly complex activities and resolution
- Provide vision, leadership, and industry expertise regarding digital strategy for product/functionality/experience area
- Influence digital strategy for the business line or enterprise that significantly impacts the organization's business and financial operations
- Strategically lead all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise
- Serve as an expert advisor to leadership
- Represent the company externally in industry networking and trade and technical events
- Act as the senior workplace technology partner for the line of business, serving as the single point of accountability for translating business needs into prioritized workplace technology outcomes
- Develop and maintain a rolling 12–18 month workplace technology roadmap aligned to business strategy, employee personas, regulatory obligations, and enterprise standards
- Partner with business leaders to understand workflows, pain points, and productivity opportunities, and translate those insights into outcome-focused product strategies rather than feature-driven requests
- Lead transparent portfolio prioritization, facilitating explicit trade-offs across competing demands, and aligning initiatives to firmwide strategy, capacity, and Run-the-Bank commitments
- Ensure regulatory, risk, security, records management, and compliance requirements are embedded into workplace technology products from inception, not treated as after-the-fact gates
- Serve as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders by presenting decision-ready options that clearly articulate value, cost, risk, and trade-offs
- Partner with Workplace Technology domain product owners to influence solution direction while respecting clear ownership boundaries
- Drive adoption and value realization by defining success metrics, tracking outcomes post-launch, and partnering on change management and communications
- Reduce fragmentation and shadow IT by acting as a clear front door for workplace technology needs and aligning solutions to enterprise standards and platforms
- Elevate governance effectiveness through well-defined decision forums, lightweight controls, and consistent executive communications without introducing unnecessary bureaucracy
Requirements
- 10+ years of digital product management experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education
- Experience owning end-to-end product lifecycles for user-facing technology at enterprise scale (50,000+ users preferred)
- Experience operating in highly regulated environments, with financial services strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of modern workplace technology domains, including: End user compute (Windows/macOS, laptops, VDI/DaaS, mobile, peripherals), Collaboration and productivity platforms, Shared services (print, AV, meeting rooms), Identity, access, and endpoint management
- Proven ability to balance employee experience, security, cost, resilience, and operational simplicity in product decisions
- Demonstrated ownership of a product or service portfolio with budget accountability, cost transparency, and vendor strategy considerations
- Strong roadmap development, backlog prioritization, and trade-off decision-making skills grounded in business outcomes.
- Experience defining success metrics, tracking adoption, and driving measurable value realization post-delivery.
- Experience supporting corporate services and enterprise support functions such as supply chain, facilities, real estate, or corporate services
- Familiarity with shared services including print, AV, meeting rooms, and collaboration spaces
- Strong orientation toward cost transparency, standardization, and consistent employee experience across the enterprise
- Ability to rationalize and modernize legacy workplace services while maintaining operational continuity
- Experience designing products with built-in controls, auditability, and evidentiary defensibility
- Comfort partnering with Risk, Compliance, Legal, Cyber Security, and Records Management to meet regulatory obligations without slowing delivery
- Ability to translate regulatory and control requirements into practical, scalable product decisions.
- Proven ability to influence without authority across senior business leaders, technology teams, and control partners
- Strong executive-ready communication skills, including decision briefs, business cases, and trade-off discussions
- Experience managing competing priorities across diverse business groups with differing risk profiles and needs.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
digital product managementend-to-end product lifecycleroadmap developmentbacklog prioritizationsuccess metrics definitionvalue realization trackingproduct design with controlscost transparencyvendor strategyrisk management
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic thinkinginfluencing without authorityexecutive communicationdecision-makingcollaborationanalytical thinkingchange managementproblem-solvingstakeholder management