Vice President, POM Product Owner I

at  BNY Mellon

Overview
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Product owner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for bringing clarity to complex problem statements, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of our products.
Key Responsibilities:Product Execution:
Strong understanding of banking services and/or government contracting.
Collaborate with engineering, legal/risk, and operations teams to break down blockers and develop effective solutions.
Develop and write specifications for major features, ensuring the right amount of detail is included.
Think through and specify complex functionality, making trade-off decisions to launch high-quality products.
Negotiate the implementation of current work and escalate issues to managers when necessary.
Identify and triage issues with specific features, understanding how multiple features are interrelated to catch more complex problems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in business management or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
1-3 years of product experience, with 3-5 years in the financial industry.
Strong understanding of banking services and/or government contracting.
Experience working with engineering, legal/risk, and operations teams.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work autonomously and make informed decisions.
Proficiency in Agile methodologies and documentation.

WHY JOIN US:

Be part of a dynamic and innovative team.
Opportunity to work on exciting projects that make a real impact.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are passionate about product management and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

At BNY, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:

• Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
• Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI)
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score
• 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
• CDP’s Climate Change ‘A List’

EMPLOYER DESCRIPTION:

For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world’s financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It’s the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.

Bring clarity to ambiguous problem statements and drive solution delivery.
Work with technology and product teams to track and maintain the scope of backlog features across cross-POD teams.
Identify the right PI Planning Cycle to complete work.
Participate in creating documentation required for Agile ceremonies.
Collaborate with other product teams to identify PI and iteration Agile ceremonies.
Define user stories and work with cross-POD teams to refine stories.
Hold decision-making accountability and guide decisions made in collaboration with cross-functional internal and external teams.