Overview
My client is looking for a product owner to work with the software development teams as well as collaborating with other payments services product families (Network Authorization, Settlement, Certification) to deliver different initiatives related to Regulatory, Compliance and/or product enhancements.
This role is heavily reliant on communication across participants and management, agile methodologies, Payment's knowledge and industry trends. Role is hybrid but candidates need to be on site minimum 2 days a week.
Responsibilities
* Partner with software development teams and other payments services product families (Network Authorization, Settlement, Certification) to deliver initiatives related to Regulatory, Compliance and/or product enhancements.
* Use Scrum and other Agile frameworks to manage the product backlog, prioritize tasks, and guide the development team. Write clear user stories and ensure backlog clarity for front-end and back-end work.
* Collaborate with offshore front-end and back-end development teams; manage their work and ensure alignment across sprints and Program Increments (PIs).
* Validate and test product changes to ensure they function correctly before production and to help identify defects; support QA activities around validation.
* Work with the client portal application (14 applications) and manage a migration from WebSphere to OCP; coordinate with teams working in 2-week sprints across four sprints per PI.
* Coordinate with remote development teams in Asia; be flexible on hours as needed.
Qualifications
* Proficiency in Scrum and other Agile frameworks; ability to manage the product backlog, write clear user stories, and guide the development team.
* Understanding the software development life cycle and basic coding concepts; SQL knowledge to write simple queries to retrieve data.
* Experience managing both front-end and back-end applications; ability to coordinate and manage multiple development teams (including offshore).
* Nice to have: Agile Certification (Certified Scrum Product Owner) and understanding of the transaction processing lifecycle: Authorization, clearing and settlement.
* Specific domain knowledge: card payment space with settlements, authorisations and clearing.
* Experience with JIRA; ability to perform validation and testing to ensure product readiness before production.
* On-site requirement: hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days on site; potential travel or flexible hours due to collaboration with teams in different regions.
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