product owners

Job Title: Product Owner

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Duration:12Month

We are looking for multiple product owners for our newly built enterprise and client platforms. The ideal candidate will have significant financial services experience within the banking industry, with a focus on one or more of the following disciplines:

• Data Product - Expertise in data and analytics
• Digital Product - Expertise in digital platforms (web, mobile, etc.)
• Technical Product Expertise in technical platforms
• Financial Product Expertise in investment banking, lending, payments, etc.
• Experience/Service Expertise in client journeys, channels, services

You will have an impact in following ways:

• Defining and prioritizing product backlog, collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, and working closely with development team to ensure the successful delivery of the product.
• Managing the product backlog and near-term roadmap ensuring that it is properly refined, prioritized and groomed.
• Owning user stories, refinement process and Stakeholder Management (ongoing collaboration and updates)
• Writing specs for minor features and contribute meaningfully to specs for major features.
• Negotiating the implementation of current work, make the right trade-off decisions to launch products in a high-quality manner. Escalating to management as necessary.
• identifying and triaging issues with specific features, whilst understanding how multiple features are interrelated and catch more complex problems.
• Defining proper measurement and instrumentation for a product to analyze results post-release/launch.
• Partnering with manager to make recommendations on the right next steps for the feature.
• Assessing the quality of existing UX to make recommendations on how to improve user experience.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

• Possesses curiosity to ask the hard questions, explores new ideas, and continuously learns and researches to meet goals.
• Strong communicator & Influencer
• Possesses a "get-it-done" attitude ability to get around roadblocks and stay focused on the vision.
• Organized, resourceful, and able to prioritize tasks.
• Has an interest in constantly learning new tools and technologies and a passion to share your knowledge with the team.
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Bachelor's degree in business management or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
• 5-7 years product experience, 5-10 years of financial services experience