Junior Data Platform Product Manager

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).

Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by delivering innovative, reliable technology products that support our mission to democratize access to investing and financial planning.

As a Junior Data Platform Product Manager you will support product delivery and platform operations across business, analytics, governance, and engineering teams. This hands-on individual contributor role focuses on disciplined execution, requirements and process documentation, delivery metrics, feature rollout support, data management activities, stakeholder engagement, and coordination of practitioner-community activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Requirements and intake: Support structured intake and requirements gathering. Partner with stakeholders to clarify business needs, document workflows, and translate requirements into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Product operations and process execution: Maintain repeatable product and operational processes that support consistent intake, planning, governance, delivery, and user onboarding. Document workflows and recommend practical process improvements based on delivery data and stakeholder feedback.
• Feature rollout support: Coordinate assigned activities for new feature and platform rollouts, including readiness tracking, communications, training materials, user onboarding, and feedback collection.
• Delivery coordination: Support backlog refinement, prioritization, planning, dependency tracking, and follow-through across products, engineering, architecture, analytics, and governance teams. Maintain accurate product artifacts, decisions, risks, and status updates in JIRA and Confluence.
• Metrics and platform health reporting: Track and report platform and delivery metrics, including request volume, cycle time, provisioning efficiency, adoption, progress, reliability, and outcomes. Use data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
• Stakeholder engagement and adoption: Build effective working relationships with business and technical partners. Facilitate discussions, communicate progress and risks, support onboarding, and gather user feedback to improve adoption and platform experience.
• Community of Practice & User Engagement: Help coordinate community-of-practice activities, such as office hours, working sessions, knowledge-sharing forums, and reusable guidance. Capture decisions, publish materials.