Vice President, POM Product Owner

BNY Mellon

$160K — $190K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, Finance, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5-10+ years of professional experience in relevant fields.
  • Deep mastery of project management tools (JIRA, Confluence) and advanced knowledge of Scrum/Agile frameworks.
  • Preferred industry certifications (Safe PO/PM, AI) and technical knowledge (SQL, Bobj).
  • Domain knowledge within the loans, lending, or mortgage industry is a plus.
  • Proven teamwork and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent written communication skills with a focus on user manuals and training materials.

Responsibilities

  • Define product strategy and long-term roadmaps aligning with corporate KPIs and AI opportunities.
  • Lead complex requirements analysis and translate them into functional specifications.
  • Evaluate legacy workflows and identify gaps for optimized operational models.
  • Create high-quality documentation and training materials for user adoption.
  • Serve as the strategic liaison among clients, Operations, and Engineering teams.
  • Champion Agile/Scrum standards to ensure effective project delivery.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Wellbeing programs focused on health and personal resilience.
  • Access to flexible global resources for personal and professional growth.
  • Generous paid leave policies, including paid volunteer time.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, POM Product Owner. This role is located in New York, NY.

Position Overview: The Vice President, Business Analyst/Product Owner drives the vision, architecture, and execution of our core product ecosystem. In this role, you will define the product strategy, translate vision into scalable business requirements, and optimize processes. You will collaborate with business stakeholders and engineering teams to champion agile best practices and ensure technology initiatives deliver maximum business value.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Product strategy & AI Innovation: Define long-term product roadmaps, manage the backlog, and align delivery schedules directly with corporate KPIs, proactively identifying opportunities to integrate AI and automated solutions to drive efficiency.
  • Requirements Analysis: Lead the elicitation, analysis, and mapping of highly complex enterprise requirements into actionable functional specifications.
  • Process Transformation: Evaluate complex internal/legacy workflows, identify operational gaps, and design optimized target operating models leveraging new technologies.
  • Documentation & Training Enablement: Author comprehensive, high-quality documentation and design structured training materials to ensure seamless user adoption and operational readiness.
  • Cross-Functional influence: serve as the strategic liaison between clients, Operations, and Engineering teams.
  • Agile Governance: Champion rigorous Agile/Scrum standards, ensuring story health, precise acceptance criteria, and optimal development velocity.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • 5-10+ years of professional experience.
  • Deep mastery of project management tools (JIRA, Confluence). Advanced knowledge of Scrum/Agile frameworks.
  • Industry certifications ( Safe PO/PM, AI), Technical knowledge (SQL, Bobj etc), Compliance & accessibility (Section 508) is preferred.
  • Domain knowledge within the loans, lending, or Mortgage industry is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team player in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proven self-starter with the ability to work independently, multitask and balance competing priorities with a high degree of organization and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written communication skills, including experience drafting user manuals, QRCs, Mockups and training materials.
  • Meticulous attention to details, particularly in the preparation of training materials, story grooming.


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.

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