Digital Product Owner

Position Summary

Digital Product Owner

This role requires:

• A deep understanding of

  financial services

  and

  regulatory requirements

  (e.g., SEC, FINRA).
• Prior experience with

  modern digital architectures

  , customer-facing software systems, analytics-driven KPI measurement (e.g., Google Analytics), and feature experimentation tools (e.g., LaunchDarkly).
• Ability to champion

  user needs

  while aligning with business goals such as acquisition, retention, and monetization in a competitive fintech landscape.
• Familiarity with

  user feedback tools

  (e.g., Qualtrics) and iterative improvement based on OKRs/KPIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business needs and product strategy into

  clear, actionable user stories

  and acceptance criteria.
• Own, prioritize, and maintain the

  product backlog

  , balancing customer needs, business priorities, technical constraints, and team capacity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders—business teams, UX, engineering—to

  gather requirements

  , validate solutions, and align priorities.
• Participate in

  agile ceremonies

  (sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups) to guide development and ensure delivery of high-value features.
• Make

  trade-off decisions

  based on scope, time, and resources, balancing short-term needs with long-term goals.
• Ensure development aligns with

  product vision

  and delivers measurable outcomes supporting business objectives.
• Monitor progress against sprint goals and

  resolve impediments or dependencies

  .
• Validate completed features against acceptance criteria and support

  user acceptance testing

  .
• Use

  analytics, user feedback, and team insights

  to refine backlog items and drive continuous improvement.
• Stay informed on

  industry trends

  , customer behavior, and internal performance metrics to guide future enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with

  regulatory, data privacy, and security requirements

  throughout development.

Required Qualifications

• Education:

  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field; MBA or equivalent preferred.

• Experience:

  5+ years in product management or product ownership within

  financial services or fintech

  .
• Strong knowledge of

  retail securities trading platforms

  and regulatory frameworks (SEC, FINRA).
• Hands-on experience with

  Agile/Scrum methodologies

  and backlog management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Proficiency in

  digital analytics tools

  (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics) and

  feature experimentation platforms

  (LaunchDarkly or similar).
• Familiarity with

  API integrations

  , modern digital architectures, and customer-facing software systems.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable product improvements.
• Understanding of

  data privacy, security standards

  , and compliance requirements.