
Control Management - Controls Room Reporting Product Owner Associate
- Jersey City, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Translate data and reporting requirements from internal stakeholders into actionable tasks for the Agile development teams
- Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholders and development teams; ensure that requirements are clear and the vision is aligned with business objectives
- Defining user stories with detailed acceptance criteria and prioritizing backlog
- Develop an in-depth understanding of risk and control program strategies and apply this knowledge to improve your product, determine solutions, and resolve issues
- Own risk identification, mitigation strategies, impact analysis, resolution, and communications to stakeholders
- Oversee SIT/Development and UAT testing; define use cases and approaches for Technology and stakeholder testing in clear and easily understood formats
- Partner with the UAT teams to ensure testing scope, scripts, and timelines are established and reported accurately on status reports
- Manage or participate in multiple project work-streams concurrently
- Participate in Scrum meetings, product sprints, sprint showcases to review new features, and in sprint retrospectives to ensure the team is improving with each sprint
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis and research to support special projects or initiatives, with an emphasis on business impact
- Take initiative and execute independently; effectively prioritize business problems based on urgency and relevancy
- Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in writing business requirements as a Product Owner / Business Analyst
- Knowledge of the Agile processes and principles
- Proficiency in query tools like SQL or analytical ETL tools such as Alteryx
- Expertise in writing user stories with acceptance criteria
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
- Flexible and adaptive; demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced demanding environment
- Experiencing working in both team and independent environments
- Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
- Advanced skills for MS Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Basic knowledge on control and risk management concepts and experience in financial services is preferred
- Utilize technologies like data bricks and Tableau.
- Experience with tools and scripting languages such as Python is a plus
- JIRA experience a plus