Regulatory Strategy is looking to enhance its team with a dynamic and skilled Product Owner. This role provides a unique opportunity to collaborate across the firm, engaging with diverse departments such as Lines of Business/Functions, Control Management, Compliance, Risk, Technology, Finance, and Audit. The successful candidate will cultivate expertise in the firm's regulatory agenda and acquire a comprehensive understanding of governance at a firm-wide level.
As a Product Owner in the Regulatory Strategy team, you will be overseeing the firm's Regulatory Engagement Platform and Regulatory Letter Repository. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the product vision by defining and prioritizing the product backlog, designing innovative features, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet customer needs and align with the company's strategic objectives. To be successful in the role, you will need to possess a deep understanding of agile methodologies, exceptional communication skills, and a proven history of successful product management.
Job responsibilities
- Define and communicate the product vision and strategy to stakeholders and the development team.
- Lead application design initiatives (including creating detailed mock‑ups), ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements.
- Write and prioritize stories while maintaining the product backlog to ensure it aligns with customer needs and business priorities.
- Conduct and lead refinement discussions, ensuring clarity and precision in story writing.
- Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts to ensure product quality and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, technology, UX, to gather requirements and ensure alignment on product goals.
- Drive innovation projects to enhance system capabilities, including reporting and analytics (e.g., Machine Learning/AI; evaluate technology to automate data capture and improve quality).
- Monitor product performance and make data‑driven decisions to optimize product features and user experience.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all product‑related inquiries and provide regular updates and training to stakeholders on product progress and performance.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in product management or a related role, working in an agile environment; with a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex products.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies and experience working with Scrum teams.
- Strong Front End application design skills with a focus on UX best practices.
- Strong background in User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including writing and executing test plans.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of working across the firm with technology teams and business stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to think strategically and make data‑driven decisions.
- Ability to multitask and manage tight delivery timelines in a dynamic environment.
- Detail‑oriented, proactive, and able to work well under pressure with a strong sense of accountability.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Master’s degree
- Background in Technology