Principal Product Marketing Strategist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$107K/yr – $183K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end launch strategy for priority products and partner with cross-functional teams to turn product features into market-ready experiences, shaping positioning, messaging, governance, and go-to-market workstreams.

  • Define positioning and messaging
  • Build launch governance and metrics
  • Transition launches to business-as-usual

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own end‑to‑end creation and launch strategy for priority new products and capabilities (e.g., flagship deposit or lending launches, new member value propositions, new SEG capabilities)
  • Define product positioning, value propositions, target audiences, and messaging frameworks (core narrative with channel‑specific adaptations).
  • Design integrated launch strategies that leverage a wide range of marketing channels, including paid, owned, earned, partnership‑led, and PR/communications approaches
  • Bring creative, differentiated, and when appropriate “out‑of‑the‑box” thinking to launch strategy while maintaining brand, risk, and compliance alignment
  • Build comprehensive launch plans, including phasing, channel sequencing, targeting, creative direction, offer strategy, and stakeholder approvals
  • Partner with product and digital teams to translate product features into market‑ready value and experiences
  • Drive launch readiness across marketing, PR/communications, frontline/channel teams, and operational stakeholders, including training materials, FAQs, toolkits, and internal communications
  • Establish and manage launch governance, including milestones, dependencies, risk and controls checkpoints, and decision forums
  • Define launch success metrics and measurement plans, including funnel KPIs, activation and adoption indicators, and early retention signals.
  • Partner with analytics and BI teams to develop dashboards and insight loops; identify early learnings and recommended actions

Requirements

  • Minimum - 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Marketing or related
  • Minimum - 8 Years of Product marketing, go-to-market strategy, lifecycle marketing, or growth marketing (financial services experience preferred) or related
  • In Lieu of Education
  • - 12 Years of Product marketing, go-to-market strategy, lifecycle marketing, or growth marketing (financial services experience preferred) or related
  • License/Certifications/Training
  • - Preferred - Agile/Scrum Certification

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonus
  • Work from home up to 3 days a week
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee discount programs
  • Time off including paid personal and sick days
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Education reimbursement
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Alliant Credit Union

Alliant is unlike any other financial institution — a digital credit union that wows our members. We’re boldly disrupting banking norms to do good for our members, employees and communities. With over 85 years of history and more than $19 billion in assets, Alliant Credit Union is the largest credit union in Illinois and one of the largest in the U.S. Our industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences and exceptional customer service make banking simpler for our 900,000+ members.Fully digital, fully human and full of possibility, we work to provide our members with experiences that redefine the financial industry, challenge the status quo and unleash brilliance.

Founded in 1935
Chicago, Illinois, USA
811 employees (35 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$107K/yr – $183K/yr

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Principal Product Marketing Strategist

Alliant Credit Union · Chicago, IL · Hybrid