Technical Product Owner
Location- NY/NJ (Locals Only)
Mandatory skill- specifically in API development testing etc
Responsibilities:
- The Technical Product Owner will be responsible for leading and/or supporting a number of key projects (often simultaneously) from original concept through final implementation.
- Work closely with the product managers sales and client service; obtain and document business requirements to create manage and maintain project documentation including project definitions prototype design user stories and process flows
- Act as a Project Manager on certain projects; engage with engineering and QA teams throughout the software life cycle including analysis design development support testing deployment and sales
- Assist in managing the overall project governance by creating and maintaining project schedules; help manage internal project communications to the project & executive teams
- Work with product managers and client service teams to assess clients issues and challenges suggesting areas of improvement and defining proposed solutions
- Take ownership of critical issues enlist proper representation from other support teams and drive towards resolution.
Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience as a Technical Product Owner in the financial services or fintech industries
- Previous experience working in financial services
- Experience crafting user stories and building wireframes
- Practitioners level of understanding of the product management framework and best practices
- Experience in productizing concepts into profitable product offerings
- Demonstrable knowledge of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies with a proven track record of delivering projects or gathering requirements in this context
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven team leadership project management and group facilitation skills
- Detail-oriented and possess excellent oral written and organizational skills
- Has a strong can-do attitude and can build relationships with stakeholders both horizontally and vertically across the organization