PRODUCT OWNER

LYNEER CORP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead initiatives in Core Banking. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years in private banking and at least 8 years of experience with agile methodologies. Responsibilities include managing the product backlog, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Strong expertise in T24 and understanding of the private banking value chain are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in private banking.
• 8+ years’ experience with agile delivery approaches as a product owner or similar role.
• Experience in working with T24 is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Participate as product owner for Core Banking.
• Drive definition of epics and manage the backlog for core banking.
• Support overall Product Manager in Product Increment planning and review.

Skills

Agile delivery approaches

Problem solving

Decision making

Understanding of private banking value chain

Interpersonal communication

Tools

T24

Job description

Project Scoping

• Participate in the project as product owner for Core Banking
• Drive definition of epics/initiatives/features BRDs, FSDs and user stories and manage the backlog (including functional, non-functional, legal and operational requirements) for core banking
• Partner with all relevant business stakeholders to ensure requirements for Core Banking meettheir needs
• Focus on customer value and continuously drive product improvements and roadmap
• Facilitate timeline and budget estimates and drive the squad to deliver as per plan
• Set up project governance and project team

Project Delivery

• Support the overall Product Manager in Product Increment (PI) planning and review
• Ensure solutions are strategic whenever possible with an eye on future macro-developments
• Drive coordination of key initiatives to enable consistency in the product roadmap
• Establish project plan, identify key milestones, critical path and dependencies
• Examine project progress and maintain project plan
• Identify, track and resolve risks and issues that may arise during the lifecycle of the project;proactively propose mitigating actions
• Ensures that all deliverables are provided on-time and on-quality by institutionalizing appropriate quality checks
• Coordinate preparation and execution of User Acceptance Testing and User sign-off
• Issue regular & accurate project status reports and institute progress meetings to keep stakeholders informed
• Change Management and Communications
• Support communication and training
• Manage interactions and communication with stakeholders
• Work with Business Sponsor to ensure operational readiness of business after project go-live
• Support design and execution of training plan
• Communicate key changes and workarounds to clients and users
• Regulatory Responsibilities &/OR Risk Management
• Demonstration of appropriate values and behaviours including but not limited to standards on honesty and integrity, due care and diligence, fair dealing (treating customers fairly), management of conflicts of interest, competence and continuous development, adequate risk management, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Professional and Technical
• Minimum 10 years of experience in private banking
• 8+ years’ experience with agile delivery approaches, ideally working experience as a product owneror similar role
• Experience in working with T24 must have
• Through understanding of private banking value chain and good understanding of core processes such asadvisory and investment management and the typical PB product landscape
• Strong expertise in digital products and services in Private Banking Good understanding ofbusiness processes, process design, and process re-engineering
• Demonstrated capability for problem solving, decision making, sound judgement assertiveness
• Experience in finding operational synergies and performing impact analysis on business models, toolsand processes
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and taking a hands-on approach