Associate Tech Product Owner - Data Platforms

Fitch Ratings; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Learning culture

Retirement plan

Healthcare options

Parental leave

Inclusive environment

Volunteer days

Job summary

Fitch Solutions is seeking an Associate Technical Product Owner for its New York City office, joining the Data Products & Services Tribe to drive technical product delivery. You will work with engineering and analytics teams to translate needs into scalable data products and to ensure robust, AI-ready data services.

The role emphasizes agile collaboration, hands-on delivery support, and strong communication across stakeholders, with a hybrid office model and opportunities to grow within Fitch’s

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in financial services or related domain.
• Familiarity with Agile principles and experience working in Agile teams.
• 2+ years of product development or management experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience with JIRA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop Technical Product Knowledge: Build deep expertise in Fitch’s data products, underlying architecture, and integration points to effectively support technical delivery and client needs.
• Provide Direction & Hands-on Support: Offer overall guidance to the product team on technical priorities, while remaining ready to step in and perform first-level analysis and triage during production issues to minimize impact and expedite resolution.
• Support Technical Strategy Execution: Contribute to shaping and communicating the technical aspects of the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with engineering and infrastructure priorities.
• Backlog & Feature Management: Assist in translating business and technical requirements into clear user stories. Help prioritize features based on technical feasibility, system dependencies, and business impact.
• Cross-functional Technical Coordination: Collaborate closely with engineering and architecture teams to ensure smooth delivery and technical alignment across stakeholders.
• Technical Delivery Assistance: Work hands-on with engineering teams to resolve delivery challenges, validate functionality through technical user acceptance testing, and support monitoring and alerting for production systems.
• Performance Tracking: Help monitor technical KPIs such as system reliability, latency, and error rates, and assist in identifying areas for optimization.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to technical documentation (integration guides, FAQs) and support demos or training for internal teams.

Skills

Agile

Communication

Product management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Fitch Solutions is seeking an Associate Technical Product Owner for its New York City office, joining the Data Products & Services Tribe to drive technical product delivery. You will work with engineering and analytics teams to translate needs into scalable data products and to ensure robust, AI-ready data services.

The role emphasizes agile collaboration, hands-on delivery support, and strong communication across stakeholders, with a hybrid office model and opportunities to grow within Fitch’s