Principal Product Owner

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact you will have in this role:

This role will be in the Enterprise Intelligence Organization in Enterprise Data & Corporate Technology. The Enterprise Intelligence team builds and manages Data Products for IT. The Product Owner (Data and Business Intelligence) will play a pivotal role in driving the success of the data products, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the business while leading a dynamic team of product owners. This position demands a blend of strategic insight, operational agility, and a deep commitment to delivering excellence in data management and business intelligence.

• Product Development: Lead the development of data products from conception to implementation, ensuring they meet business requirements and quality standards.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including Data Product Managers, Data Producers, and Data Consumers, to gather requirements, prioritize features, and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Data Quality: Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of data products by implementing robust data quality measures and collaborating with Data Owners.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Manage the entire lifecycle of data products, including planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Roadmap and Prioritization: Develop and maintain product roadmaps, prioritize features based on business needs, and manage the intake process for new product requests.
• Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for all communications related to data products, including updates, issues, and enhancements.
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve data products to ensure they meet evolving business needs and industry standards.
• Industry Knowledge: A working knowledge of financial services and related back-office and middle-office functions.
• Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately.

Leadership Competencies for this level include:

• Accountability: Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.
• Global Collaboration: Applies global perspective when working within a team by being aware of own style and ensuring all relevant parties are involved in key team tasks and decisions.
• Communication: Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently when working with others.
• Influencing: Convinces others by making a strong case, bringing others along to their viewpoint; maintains strong, trusting relationships while at the same time is comfortable challenging ideas.
• Innovation and Creativity: Thinks boldly and out of the box, generates new ideas and processes, and confidently pursues challenges as new avenues of opportunity.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in People management & Team Leadership
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• Proven experience as a Data Product Owner or similar role in data management and product development.
• Ability to manage distributed teams with an employee/vendor mix
• Demonstrate ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving strategic goals.
• Ability to facilitate educational and working sessions with stakeholders and users
• Experience with supporting Enterprise Tools.
• Experience in managing technical projects and ensuring they align with organizational objectives.
• Ability to drive innovation within the team and encourage creative problem-solving.
• Strong understanding of data management principles, data quality, and data governance.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with data product lifecycle management and agile methodologies.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data visualization tools and technologies.
• Experience with SQL and Snowflake.
• Ability to assess completeness of requirements and readiness of data products.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in data management and product development.

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About Us

With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC's subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC's Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at or connect with us on LinkedIn , X , YouTube , Facebook and Instagram .

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.

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About the Team

Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC's business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC's mission to support the financial markets.