First Citizens Bank

Product Specialist II

First Citizens Bank$94K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 1 year of experience in Markets Products & Trading Instruments, or equivalent experience with a High School Diploma and 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Interest in product development and FX industry trends.
  • Strong data analysis capabilities for informed decision-making.
  • Exceptional communication and collaborative skills.
  • Creative and strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Support FX Product Development strategy delivery within the management team.
  • Drive delivery of Channels & FX Price Distribution by aligning processes and tech initiatives.
  • Identify future state platform strategies for efficient FX Operations.
  • Partner with Technology Product Owners to align business requirements with FX technology initiatives.
  • Contribute to prioritizing strategic product development and new business opportunities.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits program designed to meet associates' needs.
  • Access to variable incentives, bonuses, and other awards as outlined in employment offers.
Full Job Description
Overview

This is a hybrid role with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office.

This position is responsible for delivering on the FX Product Development strategy. Responsible for ensuring the FX markets business has appropriate and robust Product Development outcomes, partnering with the FX Trading and Sales team peers to provide expert product specialist advice, knowledge of the full FX product offering workflows and features, and driving evolution in the FX Product offerings via product development activities.

In addition, they act as a key point of contact with the FX Operations and FX Technology teams to deliver new features, enhancements, and transformations of the FX Product offering. The FX Product Development Specialist owns the agenda for their specific product lifecycle domain of Channels & FX Price Distribution. They ensure that all their specific product domain(s) are aligned to the funded FX Technology Initiatives and features - and delivering the required business and outcomes across the scope of their specific domain.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Duties & Responsibilities:
Product feature development - Support the creation and refinement of product features, ensuring alignment with customer needs and product roadmap.
Market research and analysis - Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product decisions and strategy.
Cross-functional coordination - Collaborate with various teams including engineering, design, and marketing to facilitate product development and launch.
Product documentation - Create and maintain product documentation, including user stories, specifications, and release notes.
Customer feedback management - Collect, analyze, and synthesize customer feedback to drive product improvements.
Product performance monitoring - Assist in tracking and reporting on key product metrics and performance indicators.
Position Specific Skills:
Task management
Learning agility
Cross-functional collaboration
Product documentation
Customer feedback analysis
Market trend analysis
Issue identification and resolution

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and 1 years of experience in Markets Products & Trading Instruments, Cross Border solutions and risk management: FX, Cross Border Trade Settlements, Core Banking Processing, Currency (non-USD) liquidity management and processing OR High School Diploma or GED and 5 years of experience in Markets Products & Trading Instruments, Cross Border solutions and risk management: FX, Cross Border Trade Settlements, Core Banking Processing, Currency (non-USD) liquidity management and processing.

Preferred Area of Experience:
• Demonstrated interest in product development, new business development, and FX industry trends.
• Passion for driving toward an exceptional client experience (internal and external)
• Exceptional data analysis skills and ability to take a data driven approach to identifying and prioritizing needs and delivering change and product development delivery into data orientated platforms.
• Strong communication, collaboration, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Creative, strategic thinker with deep intellectual curiosity
• Ability to execute with an entrepreneurial spirit.

Additional Information

The base pay for this position is generally between $94,200.00 and $125,600.00. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.

#hybrid

About First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank is a regional bank that provides a range of financial services to individuals and businesses. The bank offers checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, credit cards, and investment services, as well as online and mobile banking. First Citizens Bank operates more than 500 branches in 19 states and the District of Columbia. The bank was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Learn more about First Citizens Bank
Size
6,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1898

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at First Citizens Bank

More Finance & Insurance Jobs

Find similar Product Specialist II jobs: