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Job Title: Product Owner Global Banking Technology Initiatives
Level: Manager

Pay: * to */hr on W2

Join a top-tier consulting firm's Global Banking practice as a Product Owner , leading the development and delivery of innovative technology solutions for major financial institutions. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely with a preference for candidates located in the New York City area. As a Manager-level contributor, you will play a crucial role in driving agile product delivery within complex regulatory and enterprise banking environments.

Strategic Product Ownership

• Define and communicate a clear product vision and strategy aligned with client objectives and industry trends.

• Create and manage product roadmaps that balance short-term delivery with long-term value creation.

Backlog Management

• Maintain and refine a prioritized backlog of user stories, epics, and features.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable technical requirements.

• Ensure all user stories are well-defined and meet quality standards.

Agile Leadership

• Lead grooming sessions, sprint planning, and retrospectives in collaboration with Scrum Masters and development teams.

• Act as the decision-maker during sprint execution, removing impediments and clarifying requirements.

• Guide teams toward successful sprint delivery and value realization.

Stakeholder Communication

• Serve as the primary liaison for product-related queries and updates.

• Present feature demos, product updates, and gather feedback from cross-functional teams and clients.

• Foster transparent and timely communication with all relevant stakeholders.

Quality & Delivery Assurance

• Define and review acceptance criteria, validating completed work for accuracy and quality.

• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

• Monitor product performance and support post-release evaluations.

Release Management

• Plan and oversee release schedules, ensuring timely deployment of new features.

• Track adoption metrics and iterate on the product based on real-world usage and insights.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Finance, or related field.

• 5+ years of experience in a Product Owner or technical project management role within the financial services industry .

• Proven success leading agile teams and working in fast-paced, milestone-driven environments.

• Experience with tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, and other project management platforms.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to bridge business and technical teams.

• Deep understanding of banking operations, regulations, and enterprise system implementation.

• CSPO or equivalent agile certification is a plus.

• Engage in high-impact banking transformation projects.

• Collaborate with a skilled and diverse team.

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