As a Senior Product Associate in our Agile Product Owners team, you'll work on the Channels and Payments Modernization project, developing innovative payment solutions with Technology and Product Managers. This role offers a chance to influence change management and shape globally relied-upon features, while gaining industry insights.
Global Clearing is the preeminent clearer of USD, EUR, and GBP, globally. in addition to being the largest USD clearer. As a product development manager within this business the candidate will be managing the largest product in its industry/segment. This role will align to a Product Owner role within an Agile framework. The responsibilities are generally aligned across 4 main functional areas. First, the role is responsible for researching how to develop products by engaging with partners across Technology, Architecture, and Operations to ensure capacity across the board. Second, the role is responsible for managing prioritization across stakeholders and gain agreement to schedule a six-quarter roadmap. Third, the role is responsible developing assigned products in a traditional Product Owner role within Agile teams. Fourth, the role is responsible for managing the transition of the product to Product Managers in support of go to market activities.
Job responsibilities
Partners with the Product Manager to identify new product opportunities that reflect the needs of our customers and the market through user research and discoveryConsiders and plan for upstream and downstream implications of new product features on the overall product experienceSupports the collection of user research, journey mapping, and market analysis to inform the strategic product roadmap and provide insight on potential product features that provide value to customersAnalyzes, tracks, and evaluates product metrics including work to time, cost, and quality targets across the product development life cycleWrites the requirements, epics, and user stories to support product developmentWorks with Product Management, Technology, and F&BM to plan for Global Clearing sponsored work and maintain a 6Q roadmap, including partnering with technology to identify and coordinate with cross-impacted platformsManages demand for owned platforms and product areas, negotiating with stakeholders for support and planning funding for non-owned platforms.Supports Product Manager’s execution of risk assessment (PSCM) and business approvalsProvides expertise for Non-Clearing owned programs with cross-impact to our domain; answer inquiries from Product Manager regarding feature functionality and methodology for current capabilities
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product managementProficient knowledge of the product development life cycleExperience in product life cycle activities including discovery and requirements definitionDeveloping knowledge of data analytics and data literacyExceptional abilities to create relationships with partners and stakeholders to influence cross-functional teamsAdvanced written and verbal communication skills in conveying complex processes and why they are necessaryAbility to learn new products and processes, analyze for improvement, and carry out evidence-based actions to implement improvements; advanced problem-solving skillsSolid technical background with understanding and hands-on experience working with software development and web technologiesProactive and takes ownership of initiatives from the start and sees through to completion
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Understanding of global payments and ISO 20022 standardsAbility to work on projects that shape critical market infrastructureFamiliarity with Agile frameworks and methodologiesStrong analytical skills to evaluate product performance and identify areas for improvementExperience in managing cross-functional teams and driving collaborationAbility to influence change management and guide the development of global features