Senior Operations Product Owner & Roadmap Lead

WesBanco Bank Inc.; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

WesBanco Bank Inc. seeks an AVP & Operations Product Owner to steer the roadmap, backlog, and day-to-day direction for a defined product area. The role prioritizes needs with stakeholders and ensures the value delivered aligns with the overall roadmap, acting as the voice of the customer.

The position requires strong collaboration with business units, IT, and vendors, with the ability to manage trade-offs, risks, and timelines while driving release readiness and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in product ownership, business analysis, technology, operations or related discipline with exposure to product ownership preferred.
• Experience supporting technology, operational, or business initiatives. Exposure to Agile, Scrum, or other iterative delivery methodologies is a plus.
• Provides clarification on assigned requirements and work items. Strategic prioritization, roadmap decisions, and cross-functional tradeoffs remain the responsibility of senior product leadership.
• Strong written communication, analytical thinking, requirements documentation skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate effectively with business and technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Owns the full roadmap, backlog and day-to-day direction for the product area.
• Leads backlog refinement, delivery planning, and stakeholder alignment.
• Coordinates with business, technology, vendor, and functional teams for progress and risks.
• Ensures release readiness and compliance with criteria and timelines.
• Serves as the voice of the customer for the capability and liaison with IT and vendors.
• Maintains understanding of risks and controls for the area.

Skills

Product ownership

Business analysis

Agile methodologies

Scrum framework

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IS/Business/Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

WesBanco Bank Inc. seeks an AVP & Operations Product Owner to steer the roadmap, backlog, and day-to-day direction for a defined product area. The role prioritizes needs with stakeholders and ensures the value delivered aligns with the overall roadmap, acting as the voice of the customer.

The position requires strong collaboration with business units, IT, and vendors, with the ability to manage trade-offs, risks, and timelines while driving release readiness and process improvements.