The posting
LAB49 is a NYC-based strategic consulting firm that designs and builds digital products for the world’s leading investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers, and fintech startups. We’re seeking a Product & Delivery Manager in Mexico City to bridge the gap between client-facing engagement leads and development squads.
This is a hybrid role: you’ll manage delivery discipline across multiple streams while also supporting hands-on product execution for a single stream. You’ll work closely with US-based Engagement and Product Leads to ensure that the client strategy is translated into clear, actionable execution.
About You
About the Role
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Partner with US-based team to translate strategy into clear backlogs, requirements, and delivery plans.
- Work with developers, UX, and QA to ensure clarity of scope and alignment with client needs.
- Facilitate workshops, backlog grooming, and requirement walkthroughs with both clients and squads.
- Provide hands-on product support, clarifying requirements, reviewing designs, or validating test results.
- Maintain backlog hygiene and readiness, ensuring work is clearly defined, prioritized, and ready for engineering execution.
- Plan, track, and manage risks across multiple streams, ensuring financial, scope, and quality targets are met.
- Manage dependencies, holding clients accountable for inputs needed to keep LAB49 delivery on track.
- Support engagement leadership in reporting progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.
- Maintain delivery quality through oversight of requirements, timelines, design reviews, and testing practices.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 10+ years in technology, with a minimum of 5+ years in product execution, and 5+ in delivery management
- 5+ years managing teams of 5+ people.
- Strong command of project management fundamentals: planning, risk, tracking, and financial oversight.
- Solid understanding of Agile delivery methods and enterprise-level program governance.
- Ability to translate business requirements into structured execution for delivery teams.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills in English (C1+ level required)
- Hands-on approach, willing to dive into requirements, UX reviews, or testing when needed.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple parallel workstreams without losing control.
- Hands-on experience applying AI in a professional or enterprise context, or demonstrated personal curiosity through active experimentation and a genuine fluency in the current AI landscape.
- 1 day per week presence at the office in Mexico City will be required
- Bonus: experience delivering software solutions in financial services
- Bonus: prior software development experience



