Product Manager - Business Solutions and Analysis

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At ASB, we're committed to accelerating progress for all New Zealanders. Join us as a Product Manager (2 roles) – Business Solutions and Analysis, within ASB’s Business \& Corporate Banking Product division.

Te Tūranga \| The role:

These are newly created roles shaping the future of product management playing a critical role in ensuring our products are safe, compliant, commercially strong and designed with customers’ best interests at heart. Join our dynamic Product Management team as a Product Manager – Business Solutions and Analysis, where you’ll play a key role in managing product risks, incidents, and customer outcomes. You’ll take ownership of identifying, assessing, and managing product-related risks in our portfolios, while ensuring customer issues are understood, quantified, and resolved promptly and effectively. A key part of these roles is shaping incidents and issues by confirming root causes, quantifying affected customer populations, and defining business requirements, including into remediations so that customers receive fair and timely outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis and delivery: Lead structured analysis for product and risk-related change. Run workshops, gather requirements, and translate needs into actionable specifications. Work with stakeholders to ensure high-quality design. Define acceptance criteria and support testing.

Risk \& Compliance: Effectively manage risks and ensure compliance with New Zealand’s financial services regulations. Propose optimal risk appetite settings. Identify and mitigate emerging or systemic risks. Shape customer incidents and issues from discovery through resolution. Conduct root-cause analysis and confirm problem definitions. Perform population sizing to quantify affected customers. Develop high-quality business requirements for remediation activity. Partner with remediation, conduct, legal, and operational teams to ensure solutions are timely, fair and compliant.

Strategic Product Development: Create and execute product strategies and product development improvements. Provide insights to inform product improvements and simplification. Support product management via modelling, customer impact assessments, and performance analysis. Contribute to product roadmaps and prioritisation using data and customer outcome insights.

Ensure Business Outcomes are met: Ensure initiatives deliver clear, measurable business outcomes that meet stakeholder needs including senior leadership, customers, and compliance requirements.

Collaboration \& Influence: Work closely with business and technology stakeholders, building strong relationships across all levels of the organization to define requirements, solve problems, and deliver at pace.

Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of learning, coach and mentor team members, and stay ahead of industry trends and competitor innovations.

Thought Leadership: Present compelling business cases, lead strategic analysis, and communicate product strategy to senior management and cross-functional teams.

Ō pūkenga \| About you:

You’re someone who thrives in a fast-pace and evolving area of product management, risk, and customer outcomes. You enjoy balancing big-picture thinking with detailed analysis, and you’re motivated by the opportunity to solve real customer problems.

You’re At Your Best When You’re

Unpacking complex product issues and making them simple,

Translating ambiguity into clear requirements and

Helping a team make better decisions through insight, evidence, and sound judgement.

You’ll Succeed In This Role If You

Are someone who cares about doing what’s right for customers - ensuring our products are well-governed, compliant, and delivering fair outcomes every time.

Have experience in banking or financial services, ideally with exposure to lending and deposit products, although not a strict requirement if you have the aptitude to learn and demonstrate a growth mindset.

Are comfortable navigating product risk, compliance expectations, and customer outcomes

Bring strong analytical skills — you enjoy root-cause analysis, quantifying impacts, and validating decisions with data.

Can shape up issues and incidents clearly, including population sizing and defining remediation needs including documenting business requirements that meet agreed outcomes.

Communicate effortlessly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, adapting your style as needed.

Can influence without authority and build strong relationships across ASB.

Enjoy working in environments that are adapting to change and where you help define processes, uplift capability, and build something that will last.

Te mahi ki ASB \| Working for ASB:

In return, you will work for an organisation that places huge importance and focus on its people, where the sky is the limit for development and career opportunities. ASB is committed to fostering a culture that respects your unique contributions and supports your personal and professional growth. We offer a flexible and supportive work environment with industry leading benefits that include Choice options, Health, Life and Income protection insurance plus several leave and banking benefits.

Me pēhea te tono \| How to apply:

If this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"… we'd love to hear from you!

Successful candidates will be required to undertake several pre-employment checks which will include but are not limited to; Police Check, Credit Check, AML Compliance. Verification of your qualifications and may include checks both here in New Zealand and overseas.