Director, Product Management - Philanthropy

$120K — $150K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years in product or program management, with people-leadership experience
  • Strong expertise in donor-facing or service-based financial products
  • Preferred background in nonprofit or philanthropy sector
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred
  • Proven ability to lead complex initiatives and develop strategies

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy and performance of charitable product offerings
  • Translate enterprise priorities into clear, actionable initiatives
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including compliance, finance, and marketing
  • Identify opportunities for enhancement and optimization of offerings
  • Mentor and develop senior managers and leaders
  • Drive execution of complex initiatives and maintain compliance
  • Communicate with executive stakeholders to influence decisions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a leading public charity in philanthropic space
  • Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
  • Chance to influence donor and nonprofit programs
  • Involvement in strategic planning and execution
  • Hybrid work model with onsite collaboration every other week
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

The Role

Fidelity Charitable is seeking a strategic and mission-driven leader to serve as Director of Product Management, Philanthropy. In this role, you will guide a selection of grantmaking program offerings that strengthen our ability to help donors give more and more effectively, and support their goals to strengthen the nonprofit sector.

Reporting to the Vice President, this leader will help shape the direction of key programs, ensuring they are responsive, accessible, and impactful for the donors we serve. The Director will both support the build out of new program / product offerings as well as help maintain and support current giving programs. Many programs will be focused on our most generous donor’s interests, including collaborative giving and giving with impact. You will translate organizational priorities into thoughtful strategies and actionable roadmaps, while fostering strong collaboration across teams to deliver meaningful, scalable solutions. While this role will not have any direct reports, the Director is expected to help lead and influence the strategy across the Product Management, Philanthropy Team.

This role sits at the intersection of strategy, service, and impact—partnering closely with colleagues and stakeholders to continuously improve how we support donors, nonprofits, and advisors. As expectations for giving evolve, you will play a critical role in advancing how Fidelity Charitable

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • A commitment to Fidelity Charitable’s mission and a passion for expanding charitable giving and nonprofit impact
  • Experience in structural philanthropy, such as DAFs, foundations, corporate giving institutions, and other giving-focused institutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives with a focus on outcomes and service
  • Experience guiding the strategy and evolution of donor- or nonprofit-facing programs or services
  • Ability to translate organizational priorities into clear, measurable plans that advance mission and impact
  • A collaborative approach to working across teams, including relationship management service delivery, compliance, marketing, finance, legal, and risk
  • Strong judgment in identifying opportunities to improve programs while thoughtfully managing risk and stewarding resources
  • A track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing leaders and teams
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build trust and influence across a diverse, matrixed organization
  • 8–10+ years of experience in product management, program leadership, or similar roles with people leadership responsibility
  • Experience in philanthropy, the nonprofit sector, or mission-driven financial services strongly preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or equivalent experience is a plus

The Team

Fidelity Charitable is a public charity and sponsor of the nation’s largest donor-advised fund program. For more than 30 years, we have helped donors increase their charitable impact through innovative philanthropic solutions.

We partner closely with teams across Product Management, Service Delivery, Technology, Fundraising, Marketing, Finance, Risk, Legal, and Relationship Management to support our mission and continuously evolve how we serve donors and nonprofits.


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