Front Office, Product Owner
$150,000–$170,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Own a product from conception through delivery, guiding initiatives through the full software development lifecycle (SDLC & AI-DLC) from discovery to release. Clearly articulate and develop initiatives, epics, and user stories, documenting detailed requirements and acceptance criteria that define client impact. Actively manage and prioritize the product backlog in Jira, holding regular grooming sessions with development to maintain at least 3 sprints of ready backlog. Collaborate with other teams to align dependent workstreams and ensure seamless, on-time execution of projects. Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders regarding project status, potential risks, and resource requirements. Ensure comprehensive documentation of requirements, acceptance criteria, project plans, and progress reports to facilitate effective tracking and accountability. Work independently to drive initiatives forward, validate that developed functionality meets expectations, and present new functionality to the broader organization.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional experience in product management, including experience owning a product or service from conception through delivery
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC & AI-DLC) and Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
- Strong understanding of capital markets and OTC derivatives, including Interest Rate, FX and Commodity derivatives
- Experience with Jira, actively managing and prioritizing a product backlog
- Highly organized, driven, and capable of working autonomously
- Highly skilled collaborator and excellent communicator, able to clearly articulate priorities and the user impact of initiatives to stakeholders
- Able to multi-task effectively across concurrent projects, and skilled at documenting detailed requirements and acceptance criteria
- Proficient at rapid prototyping
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering client value
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