Role - Product Owner/BA- with Risk Domain Experience in Capital Markets
Hire type: 6 months C2H only candidates.
Work type:
Mandatory Skills: We need someone who has worked primarily as Product Owner on Risk (Liquidity & Counterparty)/trading/Clearing portfolio’s in Capital market space.
WORK TO BE PERFORMED:
The resource will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that Client leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status.
Stakeholder Engagement and Management
• Be a primary point of contact for Financial Risk Management and other stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog
• Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management
• Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed
Product Leadership
• Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans
• Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog
• Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development
• Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost-effective manner
Product Delivery
• Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for Client's system development, integration and deployment
• Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the teams are following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner
• Collaborate with Model Risk Management and Quantitative Risk Management staff to ensure all models and methodologies are appropriately validated as part of any change management or annual validation activities
Product Integrity
• Ensure that the product backlogs are transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders
• Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables
• Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements
• Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures
Quality Management
• Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value
• Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (i.e., legacy system) and future state needs
• Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team
• Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work
• Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner
SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Technical Skills:
• Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with relational databases and ability to modify & execute SQL using appropriate query tools a plus.