Define and execute value streams that drive business value, and align with the wider technology strategy
Lead a program autonomously, providing relevant communications to clients and management, dealing with escalation as needed
Track return of investment, and actively work towards higher value realisation
Undertake analysis of complex client workflows and datasets
Design solutions in partnership with end users (Bankers, Business Management, Control Management), the UX team, architecture and other software engineering partners
Define the delivery of features for a program of work by articulating user-stories, writing functional and non-functional requirements and executing a clear release with appropriate marketing, feedback tracking and follow up
Serve as the subject matter expert for the team, understanding our client’s needs and business drivers to shape appropriate solutions
Ensure appropriate use of data in feature development and continuous improvement of data standards with the wider firm data strategy
Be responsible and accountable to the quality of the end-user experience through user research, metrics and stakeholder relationships; including the influencing of prioritisation and direction
Execute creative software solutions, design, development and technical troubleshooting
Deliver high-quality production code, and review code written by others
Adopt and/or drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
Add to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
BS/BA degree or equivalent
At least 5-7 years of experience in the industry as a hybrid Software Engineer/Product owner role in delivering business requirements
Hands on experience in the functional design of complex enterprise systems
Understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
Detailed understanding & experience in end-to-end software development frameworks like Agile / Scrum
Well versed with JIRA or similar agile project management software creating stories, tracking story progress, etc.
Experience in managing senior business stakeholders in global context
Track record in working with stakeholders in different geographies
A commercial mind-set to deliver short, medium and long term strategies to achieve sustained efficiency; an innovative thought process; focus on simplification
Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goal
Proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Nice to have: Solid understanding of Domain Driven Design (DDD) including, but not limited to, context maps, context cards, anti-corruption layer, in-depth knowledge of the financial services industry