We are looking for Agile Product Owner for our client in Plano, TX or San Antonio, TX.
Job Title: Agile Product Owner
Job Location: Plano, TX or San Antonio, TX
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range $48hr - $53hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- 8+ years of experience in Product Ownership, Business Analysis, or related roles.
- Strong domain knowledge in Banking/Financial Services, preferably retail / consumer banking or Capital Markets.
- Hands on experience working as a Product Owner in Agile or SAFe Agile environments.
- Strong understanding of business processes, regulatory requirements, and operational workflows.
- Experience with Jira, backlog management, and agile delivery practices.
- Ability to analyze, interpret, and document business requirements with clarity and precision.
- Experience with business rule configuration, UAT, and validation activities.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Highly organized, detail oriented, and proactive.
- Ability to lead complex initiatives and deliver creative, business focused solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Product Owner for Banking / Investment / Capital market initiatives, owning the product backlog and ensuring clarity, prioritization, and alignment with business objectives.
- Translate complex business requirements into clear, actionable user stories and acceptance criteria for the Agile teams.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to define product vision, roadmap, and feature prioritization.
- Act as SME for Banking processes, regulatory changes, and customer-impacting requirements.
- Work closely with Scrum Masters, Developers, QA engineers, and Architects to drive high-quality feature delivery.
- Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, and support Agile ceremonies as needed.
- Ensure timely implementation of features and drive continuous improvement across product teams.
- Provide direction on business rule configuration, validation, and end-to-end testing.
- Apply knowledge of AML concepts, risk typologies, regulatory expectations, and detection workflows.
- Support AML solution development, enhancement, and compliance-driven changes.
- Understand transaction flows (ACH, Wires, money transfers, Deposits, Cards, etc.) and their relevance to fraud/AML systems.
- Conduct data mapping, ruleset development, impact assessments, and validation checks.
- Perform ad hoc analysis, reporting, and data quality reviews to support decision-making.
- Partner directly with business teams, compliance, operations, and technology stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively and confidently with senior leaders and cross functional partners.
- Present insights, recommendations, and progress updates clearly and professionally.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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