CIB – Reference Data Services – Product Owner Associate
This role will primarily focus on capturing requirements from stakeholders, creation of JIRA stories, planning and prioritizing stories in sprints and managing testing. The role will include working the subject matter experts to confirm requirements and to provide feedback on potential impacts as well as the coordination of training and communications between the project and operations teams.
Collaborative partnership with the impacted technology, finance, legal and operations teams will be essential to ensure the success of each project, ensuring completeness of business requirements, clear understanding of operational impacts and resolution of operational issues related to the requirements raised.
Job responsibilities:
Function as an Independent ‘Product Owner’ who owns deliverables from the Book of Work to analyze Requirements, raise clarifications with Stakeholders and create Atomic JIRAs for technology to deliver
Function as a Stakeholder-facing Product Owner who can synthesize the requirements, drive the analysis with appropriate questions supported by workflow documents, scenario analysis and wireframes (as needed)
Prioritize stories based on epics, manage them in backlog and ensure development focuses on JIRAs with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
Partner with other Product Owners across different teams and Lines of Business to ensure project is delivered on schedule, within budget and within scope. Support end to end User Acceptance Testing process and conduct overall project evaluations/quality control
Proactively lead and deliver on each Sprint throughout the agile lifecycle of a project. Track defects, perform root cause analysis and identify the means to resolving them
Plan and prioritize Product JIRA backlog and define product vision, road-map and synergies. Assist in the planning of Implementation Plan per Agile release and identify the set of activities/task that need to perform on the Release date
Support management of projects on an ongoing basis, evaluating progress and quality, managing the issue resolutions process and taking corrective action or escalating the issue when appropriate
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* 3 years’ experience in a product owner/project manager role
* Independently lead and drive initiatives to completion and manage risks/issues
* Hands-on end-to-end Agile experience for a minimum of one year
* 3 to 5 years of experience within a financial services organization, exposure to any Regulatory or compliance product is a plus
* Must have experience writing business requirements and grooming user stories with technology partners
* Prior Project Managements and test management experience is a plus
* Working knowledge of ALM, Quality Center, MS Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups) and PowerPoint, MS Visio and Microsoft Access and Microsoft Project required.
* Bachelor’s degree is preferred
* Knowledge of database systems (e.g. MS SQL Server 2000, Oracle, Toad) and database concepts (Optional)
About Us
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
About the Team
The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.
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