Product Owner
JOB DESCRIPTION
Profile Description:
· Act as a voice of the customers – understand the business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
· Work with the business partners to define the future products and roadmap.
· Understand and articulate the technology vision and strategy, ensure that technology solution is successfully aligned with the business goals and priorities.
· Build a strong rapport with the investment teams, operations and information technology team members.
· Perform data-driven analysis and develop recommendations to guide decision making.
· Key member of the scrum team responsible for making sure that development processes align with the product roadmap.
· Manage the Product Backlog effectively to maximize the delivered value, including developing and clearly communicating sprint goals and priorities; creating and clearly communicating product backlog items; ensuring that the product backlog is transparent, visible and understood
· Define user stories based on customer requirements. Translate business needs into requirements for a technical audience, including creating user stories, synthesizing use cases, defining acceptance criteria, documenting features overview.
· Coordinate and assist in the testing of new products and features
Education:
· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in computer science, finance, business administration or related field. Graduate degree is a plus
· 6+ years of professional experience with leadership in technology or business analysis within the investment management business.
· 3+ years of product ownership experience preferred
Required Skills:
· Knowledge and experience of the Investment Management industry.
· IBOR Data migration experience and/or data warehouse migration experience in asset/investment management.
· Business and Functional requirement knowledge (i.e. elicitation of requirements, planning, documentation, analysis and alignment to standards)
· Strong analyst with a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
· Strong problem solver. Ability to identify where focus is needed and bring clarity to business objectives, requirements and priorities
· Excellent communication and influencing skills, both verbal and written. Capable of collaborating effectively functional communication to technical stakeholders, technical communication to non-technical stakeholders)
· Proven ability to manage multiple, concurrent work items with minimal supervision.
· Proven experience in a product owner role in an agile/scrum software development organization and understanding of the development lifecycle, preferred.
· Excellent decision-making ability to manage a complex ever changing priority list and resolve conflicts to competing priorities
· Value oriented
· Ability to embrace, adapt and lead through change, fosters effective partnerships and drive effective collaboration with peers and vendor resources.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience level:
- 8 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Product Owner: 8 years (Required)
- Asset management: 7 years (Required)
- Investment management: 7 years (Required)
- IBOR: 6 years (Required)
- Accounting: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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