Roles & Responsibilities :
- Work with Product Managers to understand features that have been assigned to the development pod.
- Take full ownership of the features assigned to them from start to finish, ensuring that they fully understand all requirements and have clearly communicated these to development teams.
- Prioritize development work based on project planning and identified dependencies
- Define epics and user stories in JIRA and understand dependencies on development items for delivery of a feature.
- Create every development ticket in their project JIRA boards and be able to explain the business requirements and impacts of the proposed functionality change to development and QA teams.
- Be an expert in the functional components that make up the software and how new features impact different functional areas of the software, with a particular focus on the expertise of their development pod
- Prototype software features, using tools such as wireframes, user workflow diagrams or sample margin calculators
- Work alongside the QA team to define acceptance criteria and sign off development feature as they are produced
- Test new functionality in the UI, using the APIs or through SFTP / file drop mechanisms
- Produce development plans, reporting metrics and project documentation to communicate with internal stakeholders
Tools & Platforms :
Jira, Confluence and the agile workflowFigma, Lucid and other wireframing toolsGenerative AI toolsA basic understanding of our technology stack is also helpful, although not essential :SQL databasesAWS infrastructurePythonAPIs / SFTP.Required Qualifications & Experience :
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant subjectCertifications in Agile or Product Owner skills (e.g. AgilePM Practitioner)Knowledge of derivatives trading, margin calculations or collateral managementOver 5 years of experience in a Product Owner or Product Manager role, including hands-on experience of driving an agile / scrum teamSkills & Competencies :
Excellent teamwork skills.Professional fluency in English (both written and spoken)Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams and timezones.
Ability to make decisions that will unblock and agile development team and drive them(ref : hirist.tech)