Controls Tech Product Owner: Agile Delivery Leader

Citi

Rutherford (NJ)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 195,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Citi is seeking a Technology Product Owner in Rutherford, New Jersey to bridge business needs with engineering teams. You will own the backlog, translate requirements into Epics and User Stories, and drive iterative delivery with clear acceptance criteria.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, lead agile ceremonies, and demonstrate value through demos while tracking performance post-launch. This role emphasizes execution, quality, and risk-aware product development in a global financial

Qualifications

  • Experience: 8+ years in a technology-centric role within financial services, incl. 5+ years as a dedicated Product Owner in Agile/Scrum.
  • Domain Expertise: Risk and Controls, Operational Risk, or Regulatory functions.
  • Agile Product Expertise: backlog management, user stories, story maps, agile ceremonies (SAFe preferred).
  • Technical Fluency: ability to discuss feasibility with engineering teams.
  • Stakeholder Management: strong communication and end-to-end ownership.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; MBA a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own and refine the backlog; ensure transparency two sprints ahead.
  • Translate requirements into Epics, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria.
  • Lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and delivery cycles to remove ambiguity.
  • Define solutions with stakeholders and ensure testable acceptance criteria.
  • Demonstrate value through demos and gather feedback for iterative improvement.
  • Track product performance post-launch to inform future investments.

Skills

Backlog management
Agile / Scrum
Technical fluency
Stakeholder management
Product ownership
Domain expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/Finance
MBA (plus)

Tools

Jira
Confluence
SAFe

Job description

Citi is seeking a Technology Product Owner in Rutherford, New Jersey to bridge business needs with engineering teams. You will own the backlog, translate requirements into Epics and User Stories, and drive iterative delivery with clear acceptance criteria.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, lead agile ceremonies, and demonstrate value through demos while tracking performance post-launch. This role emphasizes execution, quality, and risk-aware product development in a global financial

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