Vice President, POM Product Owner / Business Analyst - BNY

Jobs via eFinancialCareers; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global financial services company as a Vice President, POM Product Owner in Manchester. In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with various teams to develop high-quality software solutions while managing agile processes. Your expertise in project management and business analytics will be vital as you navigate challenges and drive successful outcomes. This innovative firm promotes a culture of curiosity and continuous learning, offering a dynamic environment where your contributions will significantly impact the business. If you are passionate about technology and finance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Wellbeing Programs

Equal Employment Opportunities

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in Agile delivery and project/product management is essential.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are crucial for success.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and manage defects.
• Write and validate user stories and acceptance criteria for development.

Skills

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Project Management

Business Analytics

Curiosity and Learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management

Post-Graduate Degree or Equivalent

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Microsoft Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Vice President, POM Product Owner / Business Analyst

BNY Manchester, United Kingdom

Posted: 1 day ago | Job Type: Hybrid | Permanent | Competitive

At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world's financial system, we touch nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities, and people everywhere.

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, POM Product Owner to join our Asset Servicing team in Manchester - HYBRID.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

• Collaborate with the Product Owner/Manager, Business, SMEs, and End Users to gather and develop story-level requirements in JIRA that allow the Development Team to deliver consistent high-quality code.
• Act as a central point between the Product Owner/Manager and Development Team.
• Manage defects and participate in all agile/sprint activities (planning, backlog refinement, retrospective, standups, and design).
• Allocate/coordinate work between Business Analysts within a team/project.
• Create and maintain story-level functional, non-functional requirements and Acceptance Criteria in JIRA (excluding technical tasks).
• Write and elaborate stories to align with the definition of 'Ready for Development' while ensuring alignment to the operating model/data models.
• Augment stories with additional materials as required, including wireframes, flow diagrams, etc.
• Write stories that are granular to achieve 4-week sprints and ensure they address problem statements and achieve business outcomes.
• Write Acceptance Criteria in Gherkin language, ready for automated testing as required.
• Validate stories with cross-functional stakeholders, including Product Owner, Business, SMEs, and End Users.
• Write outcomes and Acceptance Criteria, including negative tests, ready for test script creation.
• Review test cases with testers to ensure results meet expected outcomes as defined in acceptance criteria.
• Review testing failures to identify potential missed/new requirements or defects.
• Log identified defects in JIRA and work with Scrum Lead and Dev team for resolution.
• Validate story acceptance at the end of the sprint.
• Prepare and circulate release notes as part of operational readiness.
• Support other Ops readiness activities as delegated by Product Owner.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

• Curiosity to ask hard questions, explore new ideas, and continuously learn.
• Strong communicator and influencer.
• Get-it-done attitude - ability to navigate roadblocks and stay focused on the vision.
• Organized, resourceful, and able to prioritize tasks.
• Interest in learning new tools and technologies and sharing knowledge with the team.
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Project Management experience using JIRA & Confluence.
• Business Analytics skills using Microsoft Power BI & Tableau.
• Bachelor's or post-graduate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in business management or related field is required.
• Relevant market/industry certifications - e.g., AAC, CCBA, CBAP.
• Relevant business acumen/knowledge of Asset Servicing and Custody Product Knowledge.
• Related experience in Project/Product delivery (Agile delivery preferred).

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

• America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
• World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN - 100% score, 2023-2024
• Most Just Companies, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
• Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
• Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023

Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

This is a talent pipeline posting.