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.
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 discovery
- Considers and plan for upstream and downstream implications of new product features on the overall product experience
- Supports 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 customers
- Analyzes, tracks, and evaluates product metrics including work to time, cost, and quality targets across the product development life cycle
- Writes the requirements, epics, and user stories to support product development
- Works 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 platforms
- Manages 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 approvals
- Provides 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 management
- Proficient knowledge of the product development life cycle
- Experience in product life cycle activities including discovery and requirements definition
- Developing knowledge of data analytics and data literacy
- Exceptional abilities to create relationships with partners and stakeholders to influence cross-functional teams
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills in conveying complex processes and why they are necessary
- Ability to learn new products and processes, analyze for improvement, and carry out evidence-based actions to implement improvements; advanced problem-solving skills
- Solid technical background with understanding and hands-on experience working with software development and web technologies
- Proactive 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 standards
- Ability to work on projects that shape critical market infrastructure
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and methodologies
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate product performance and identify areas for improvement
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving collaboration
- Ability to influence change management and guide the development of global features