Product Manager (Contract till 31st oct 2025)

at  Yorkshire Building Society

There is some exciting growth and change at YBS and with an ever-changing market its more important than ever to have great Product Managers like you onboard. And with us you’ll be at forefront of helping members and the business deliver great products and be able to see and feel the impact you make daily.
In this role, you’d be in our Savings Trading team, but you don’t necessarily need to know Savings experience with any financial product is brilliant.
This role is to cover maternity and will be valid for 12 months (from 1st October 2024 - 31st October 2025).
Sound good? Then why not read on and see what YBS can do for your career!

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work, including seamless product and pricing delivery.
You will need experience of delivering products alongside sales and operational teams coupled with a good understanding of the financial services industry, competitors and markets.
This will be coupled with a good knowledge of the regulatory landscape, as you’ll be shaping and informing decisions on price and strategy.
Away from the technical aspects of the, you’ll be a great communicator and enjoy managing multiple stakeholders and priorities and working collaboratively with the wider Savings Trading team.

ABOUT US

At YBS we don’t have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you’ll be respected for who you are, you’ll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you’ll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.
Flexibility. We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it’s finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you. We’re happy to talk flexible working and you can reach out to us anytime during the recruitment process to discuss this.
Development. We want you to feel challenged here. Whatever your ambitions, we’re committed to helping you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey. From day one, we’ll set you up for success with a brilliant induction and full training plan, all designed to get you up to speed quickly.
Inclusivity. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you’ll go the extra mile to help our members, you’ll fit right in and feel you belong here.

As Product Manager you’ll be part of a key commercial team, where your expertise, knowledge and contribution are really valued.
Day to day, you’ll be responsible for the delivery of savings products and motivating key stakeholders to create great customer propositions, which provide great customer experience and drive growth for YBS. You will be proactive in delivering great product trading strategies and ensure that we deliver effectively and have great processes in place to deliver.
The role will also see you co-ordinate and deliver pricing changes and product launches - a vitally important role in an ever-changing interest rate environment. You will ensure that all products are delivered in a timely, compliant and customer centric manner.
You’ll be working with distribution, marketing, digital and operational teams (amongst many others) to bring commercial plans to life, and you’ll ensure that key stakeholders are aligned through strong relationship building and influencing skills.
Underpinning your work will be a commitment to keeping our Savings product governance and processes up to date, and you’ll directly feed into customer fair value assessments considering the Consumer Duty.