Senior Associate, POM Product Owner

Senior Associate, POM Product Owner

At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere.

We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Associate, POM Product Owner to join our KYC team. This role is located in Pune, Maharashtra – HYBRID.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

Responsible for defining product backlog, collaborating with internal & external stakeholders, and working closely with cross functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of the product.

• Product Execution: Strong understanding of banking services and/or government contracting. Able to write specs for major features.
• Able to think through and specify complex functionality. Understands the right amount of details to include in a feature specification. Able to negotiate the implementation of current work, make the right trade-off decisions to launch products in a high quality manner. Knows when to escalate to managers.
• Able to identify and triage issues with specific features, but understand how multiple features are interrelated and catch more complex problems. Must have experience working with engineering, legal/risk, and operations teams to break down blockers and develop effective solutions.
• Customer Insights: Comfortable working with all levels of client stakeholders autonomously to drive effective delivery. Able to define proper measurement and instrumentation for a product to analyze results post-release/launch. Works with manager to make recommendations on the right next steps for the feature.
• Assesses the quality of existing UX to make recommendations on how to improve user experience. Partners with managers to identify when to gather feedback from users in order to drive more effective decision-making.
• Primary responsibilities include: Working with technology and product teams to track and maintain scope of backlog features/cross-POD teams and identifying the right PI Planning Cycle to complete work.
• Participates in creating documentation required for Agile ceremonies, works with other product teams to identify PI and iteration agile ceremonies. Defines user stories, works with cross-POD teams to refine stories and has decision-making accountability. Guides decisions made in collaboration with cross functional internal and external teams.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• Bachelor's degree in business management or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
• 7-8 years of product experience, 3-5 years in a financial industry
• Prior experience with US Federal program highly preferred
• Prior experience with collaborating with vendors and contractors preferred
Detail oriented individual with an ability to change strategies and approaches mid-flight if needed

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
• Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
• Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023

Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.