TIAA

Technical Product Owner / Lead Business Analyst (Investments - Brokerage)

TIAA$136K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a technical product owner or lead business analyst
  • 5+ years in Wealth Management domain and technology
  • Experience delivering new products and enhancements to brokerage platforms
  • Proficiency in leveraging AI within Wealth platforms
  • University degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team to enhance wealth management products
  • Oversee multi-year brokerage platform transformation and vendor dependencies
  • Provide leadership for Wealth product rollouts alongside business partners
  • Identify and resolve execution risks and delivery bottlenecks
  • Drive operationalization of Wealth platform with change readiness and transition planning
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery
  • Define system scope through research to develop or modify information systems

Benefits

  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunity to influence key technology initiatives
  • Engagement with senior leadership on significant organizational matters
  • Exposure to advanced technology and methodologies in Wealth Management
Full Job Description
This role is a senior technical leadership role reporting to Wealth Management Platform Leader, will support end-to-end execution of our highest-priority technology initiative, managing platform enhancements across managed accounts, brokerage, trust services, and critical vendor integrations while eliminating operational bottlenecks that constrain advisor productivity. It will accelerate transformation and platform delivery, drive advisor adoption, and modernize middle/back-office operations that directly impact revenue growth and competitive positioning. This role interacts with senior leadership and others concerning matters of significance to the organization and makes decisions that have a considerable impact on the overall success or failure of their area of accountability.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team blending internal staff and managed services partners to support wealth business enhance product offering for retail clients.
  • Support a multi-year, front-to-back brokerage platform transformation, overseeing delivery while managing dependencies with core brokerage platforms and vendors.
  • Provide leadership for Wealth product rollouts working closely with business partners and support transformation program while ensuring teams have the support to deliver successful outcomes.
  • Identify execution risks, delivery bottlenecks, and integration gaps across programs, and intervene directly with delivery teams to resolve issues and maintain momentum.
  • Drive adoption and operationalization of Wealth platform, processes, and capabilities by ensuring change readiness, transition planning, and stabilization support post-implementation
  • Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders (across TIAA and Vendors) to drive delivery alignment and ensure internal and external partners remain synchronized on priorities, timelines, and transformation outcomes.
  • Defines system scope through research and fact-finding to develop or modify moderately complex information systems.
  • Prepares flow charts, models, and procedures and conducts feasibility studies to design possible system solutions.
  • Prepares technical documentation to guide system users and to assist with the ongoing operation, maintenance, and development of the system.
  • Collaborates with system analysts, engineers, and programmers to design systems and to determine project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, systems performance standards, and interfaces.
  • Analyzes and proposes revisions to existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary.
  • Assists in the development of training sessions and demos for end users.

Educational Requirements
  • University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience
  • 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred


Career Level
9IC

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of technical product owner / lead business analyst experience
  • 5+ years of Wealth Management Domain and technology experience
  • Product leadership experience delivering new products and enhancement to brokerage platforms
  • Experience using AI in Wealth Platforms


Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with Wealth Management platforms for large US or Global Banks


Related Skills

Acceptance Testing, Business Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Business Process Mapping, Business Process Understanding, Business Requirements, Collaboration, Data Analysis, IT Business Analysis, Systems Design/Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle, Technical Documentation, Test Planning

Anticipated Posting End Date:
2026-09-17

Base Pay Range: $136,000/yr - $180,000/yr

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).

About TIAA

TIAA is a financial services company that specializes in providing retirement plans, IRAs, mutual funds, and life insurance. The company is dedicated to helping those who teach, heal, and serve to achieve financial well-being. TIAA was founded in 1918 and headquartered in New York, United States.

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Joining TIAA presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a team that prides itself on fostering a culture of growth, innovation, and leadership in the financial services industry. As a company deeply committed to the professional development and well-being of its employees, TIAA is where your career aspirations can take flight.

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