job summary:
We are seeking a Product Owner with a background in Mainframe and COBOL systems to guide software delivery for a leading banking platform. In this remote contract position, you will work at the intersection of modern product management and core legacy architecture, driving product roadmaps and delivering continuous value for critical financial systems.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $52.66 - 62.66 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Lead product discovery, roadmap strategy, and backlog refinement using agile methodology.
- Partner with engineering teams to translate complex Mainframe and COBOL legacy requirements into clear, executable user stories.
- Facilitate transparent communication between client stakeholders and engineering delivery teams.
- Utilize data, market feedback, and user research to continuously optimize feature delivery.
qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required.
5+ years of experience in Software Product Ownership / Product Management.
5+ years of technical experience or deep working knowledge within Mainframe and COBOL environments.
Demonstrated domain experience working in the Banking or Financial Services sector.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with client-facing experience.
Background in large-scale modernizations or legacy system transformations.
skills:
Agile,COBOL,technical literacy,Legacy Systems,Mainframe,Mainframe Systems,Software Product Management,system requirements,human-centered design,assertive,communication,leadership,proactive,Collaboration,Architecture,banking,business objectives,Continuous Improvement,core banking,Client Communication,product discovery,ecosystems,Financial Services,Analyze market trends,Mentor team members,backlog prioritization,agile product management,Product Ownership,clear communication,stakeholder engagement,product roadmap,user feedback,user stories
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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