Job Description

Job Title: Product Owner (Banking Domain)

Location: Tampa, FL and Irving, TX (3 days onsite in a week)- Need locals

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities:

• Own the product / value stream vision which will be the north star for driving strategic outcomes for the Scrum Team(s) supported
• Inspire the team to deliver upon the goals
• Lead the product functional design process and create the product roadmap based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technology
• Work in an agile environment by continuously reviewing the business needs, refining priorities, outlining milestones and deliverables, and identifying opportunities and risks
• Create features and functionalities which enable achieving business goals by collaborating with stakeholders
• Create and own the product backlog prioritizing features which enable maximizing the business value
• Facilitate backlog decomposition sessions with the technology teams to clearly define requirements from a user perspective, inclusive of acceptance criteria breaking down large stories for the team to consume in one sprint
• Partner with the technology team to break down large stories based on estimation
• Participate in the testing /review sessions and provide support for release
• Accept work completed by the team prior to release to production
• Track and report product performance post-launch to evaluate / request future investment
• Create strong feedback loops by leading the agile events seeking continuous feedback from stakeholders and incorporate in the backlog to achieve the desired outcomes
• Develop the culture of using OKRs to ensure team members align on the purpose of the work and cascade feedback related to risk and dependencies
• Participate in Scrum events representing the Product, and alignment with the Product Manager vision

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with customer centric mindset to focus on client needs
• 8+ years working in agile culture with 6+ years of relevant experience working as a lead Product Owner for a program preferably in banking domain
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize the items that maximize business value while receiving requests from multiple stakeholders at the same times
• Possess excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders and team members to drive collaboration and alignment
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• In depth analytical skills with the ability to synthesize findings
• Successful track record of developing products within deadlines and commitments
• Demonstrated experience facilitating collaborative sessions, managing customer expectations, and ensuring work is aligned with the enterprise goals and objectives.
• Expertise with agile tools suites including Atlassian, MS Teams or similar agile management tooling
• Experience with agile testing and technical engineering techniques (TDD, BDD) tools a plus
• Advanced Product Owner certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• SAFE Agile certification
• Experience in risk and control area and Operational Risk
• A passion for learning and a desire for personal growth, through self-study, formal classes, or on-the-job training

Be an active leader in the product owner community and be a mentor for the team level PO to build the skills through knowledge sharing sessions and on job support

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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