Liquidity Product Owner

BNY Mellon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY Mellon seeks a Liquidity Product Owner for LiquidityDirect in New York to lead product strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role focuses on delivering client-facing capabilities in liquidity and short-end investments while aligning with strategic objectives and regulatory requirements.

Candidates should bring 5–10 years of product management in liquidity, strong agile practices, and excellent stakeholder communication to drive features end-to-end and sustain

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of business product management experience in liquidity, cash management, or short-end investments.
• Proficiency in agile product practices (discovery, experimentation, backlog management, iterative delivery).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to align cross-functional teams and influence outcomes with data-driven narratives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the development and execution of product strategies with expertise in Platforms Product Management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product vision and roadmap, ensuring delivery of enhancements.
• Drive product innovation across Liquidity Solutions including Client Workflow, AI/ML use cases, Digital and Tokenization.
• Support product prioritization and backlog in alignment with business goals; ensure timely releases.
• Facilitate agile development processes with clear guidance and decision-making for efficient delivery.
• Monitor product performance and metrics; use insights for continuous improvement and future strategies.
• Drive product leadership and execution through strong teaming and strategic thinking.

Skills

Product management

Liquidity

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Data-driven storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

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We're seeking a future team member for the role of Liquidity Product Owner for LiquidityDirect, our industry leading short end investments platform team. This role is located in New York.

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

• Lead and support the development and execution of product strategies by demonstrating expertise in Platforms Product Management, ensuring alignment with BNY's strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product vision and roadmap, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of product enhancements.
• Drive and support product innovation across Liquidity Solutions, including Client Workflow and Experience, AI/ML use cases, Digital and Tokenization by incorporating internal directive, client feedback and industry trends, thereby enhancing product offerings and maintaining competitive advantage.
• Support product prioritization and backlog in alignment with business goals, ensuring timely and successful product releases.
• Facilitate agile development processes by providing clear guidance and decision-making to ensure efficient product delivery.
• Monitor product performance and metrics, using insights to drive continuous improvement and inform future product strategies.
• 5-10 years of business product management experience in liquidity, cash management, or short-end investments, with a track record of shipping client-facing capabilities.
• Proficiency in agile product practices (discovery, experimentation, backlog management, iterative delivery) with the ability to translate complex business needs into clear requirements, technical topics and client-centric value driven outcomes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to align cross-functional teams and influence outcomes with data-driven narratives.
• Strong teaming and strategic thinking skills to drive product leadership and execution.
• Bachelor's degree in business management or a related discipline, advanced degree preferred.

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

• General / hands-on experience framing AI use cases (classification, recommendation, NLP/LLM interfaces) and working with data science/engineering teams to deliver features end-to-end would be beneficial.
• General understanding of institutional digital assets/tokenization concepts (e.g., distributed ledger basics, smart contract primitives), including regulatory and operational considerations would be beneficial.
• Proficiency in agile product practices (discovery, experimentation, backlog management, iterative delivery) with the ability to translate complex business needs into clear requirements, technical topics and client-centric value driven outcomes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to align cross-functional teams and influence outcomes with data-driven narratives.
• Strong teaming and strategic thinking skills to drive product leadership and execution.
• Bachelor's degree in business management or a related discipline, advanced degree preferred.
• 5-10 years of business product management experience in liquidity, cash management, or short-end investments, with a track record of shipping client-facing capabilities.

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BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

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

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $68,000 and $185,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.

This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.