U.S. Bank is seeking a Product Owner to execute on the Portfolio Administration and Accounting Product strategy and portfolio of initiatives, delivering innovative solutions to support portfolio administration, accounting, invoicing, performance measurement, and reporting processes.
Requirements
- Product Management experience
- 8 - 10 years of Product Owner experience
- Minimum 5 years experience with portfolio administration, investment accounting, or performance measurement at a financial institution or investment advisor strongly preferred
- Extensive asset management industry experience
- Extensive experience working with portfolio investment accounting, performance measurement, reporting, and reconciliation systems and processes.
- Well-developed ability to collaboratively develop and evolve a product backlog
- Skilled at Visio for creating process flows and swim lane diagrams
Responsibilities
- Oversees development of features related to portfolio accounting, reconciliation, performance measurement, reporting, and billing and invoicing.
- Identifies business needs and translates them into actionable requirements and evolving improvements.
- Drives ongoing development with ownership of the backlog, ensuring clarity and alignment with strategic goals and the product’s broader vision.
- Prioritizes product features and enhancements based on business value, regulatory requirements, and technical feasibility.
- Participates in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement.
- Assesses risks, benefits, impacts on business strategy, and consideration of alternatives, and forms strategic options
- Coordinates test planning and execution through user acceptance
Other
- Partners with senior leadership, key business stakeholders, and the product team to define and execute on the product vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with USBAM’s business objectives.
- Stays informed of regulatory changes and incorporates necessary updates into the product roadmap and backlog.
- Acts as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the development teams, ensuring clear communication of requirements and expectations.
- Builds strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors
- Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, collaborating across different teams and leadership levels