Wolters Kluwer

Lead Technology Product Manager

USA - Chicago, IL, South LaSalle St Full time

Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services. Professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance and healthcare rely on Wolters Kluwer's market leading information-enabled tools and software solutions to manage their business efficiently, deliver results to their clients, and succeed in an ever more dynamic world. 

The Technology Product Manager acts as the product owner for the Wolters Kluwer CLC Business License Solutions product, collaborating with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate complex functional needs into scalable, high‑quality product solutions that meet customer and business expectations.

Reporting directly to the Vice President, Product Management, this role is open to candidates across the United States.
The position operates in a hybrid model, with an expectation of being in the office eight (8) times per month.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Technical Product Manager is responsible for owning the end-to-end prioritization and execution for the product backlog, driving product delivery, and partnering closely with engineering and business stakeholders to ensure predictable, high- quality releases.

  • Enable AI-driven development: Leverage AI/automation to enhance requirements definition, accelerate delivery, improve decision-making, and drive intelligent workflow and product capabilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery: Translate product strategy and functional requirements into clear user stories; partner with engineering to drive agile execution: backlog prioritization, sprint planning, iteration themes, and acceptance of completed work across multiple scrum teams.

  • Technical depth: Act as a technical SME for customer account, partner and vendor discussions, across systems and integrations.

  • Cross-functional alignment: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand end‑to‑end workflows and customer impact. Drive alignment across business, PMO, Technology, and GTM teams to ensure product enhancements and improvements scale effectively, with clear priorities, commitments, and delivery timelines. Recognize that even small changes can significantly impact large teams.

  • Customer-centric execution: Represent the customer voice throughout the product lifecycle by incorporating customer insights, usage data, and feedback into backlog prioritization and delivery decisions to ensure solutions meet real customer needs and deliver measurable value.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or equivalent practical experience

Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in product management, technical product ownership, or software development within enterprise environments

  • Proven ability to operate in distributed, matrixed organizations with strong cross‑functional collaboration

  • Experience applying AI and automation in product development to enhance requirements definition, accelerate delivery, or enable intelligent product capabilities

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Demonstrated experience working in Agile/Scrum teams, driving delivery from concept through release

  • Proficiency with software development and product analytics tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Google Analytics, or similar)

  • Ability to work US East Coast Hours is required

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working with service operations/workflows, customer interactions, and/or scalable platforms.

Travel

  • Ability to travel as needed (up to 10%)

Our Interview Practices

To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process.

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.

 

Compensation:

$118,300.00 - $207,400.00 USD

 

This role is eligible for Bonus.

Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position.  Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process. 

Additional Information:

Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request.