Product Owner II - Digital Banking

M&T Bank • Bridgeport, CT • 1d ago

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, meaning you will need to be able to secure and maintain work authorization without the need for a written submission by the company to a government agency, or the need for the company to make an entry as the immigration employer of record (e.g., STEM OPT training plan, I-20 Form endorsed for CPT, TN employer, etc.)

Working Model/Location: This is a hybrid position within footprint. Footprint includes, but is not limited to: Buffalo, NY, Baltimore, MD, Bridgeport, CT, Boston, MA, Wilmington, DE, Washington, D.C., New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA

*Remote options may be considered for east coast based candidates that are outside of M&T's footprint.

Overview:

Serves as owner of a large product or set of products by representing the voice of the customer and stakeholders to ensure that the product provides value to the customer, while aligning with the business strategy. The Product Owner II defines their product vision and roadmap, prioritizes the product backlog, anticipates client needs and serves as primary communicator between product stakeholders and teams while evaluating product progress at each iteration. In addition, the Product Owner II plays a key role in the company's strategic direction, defining and articulating new opportunities, and working in close concert with key stakeholders, including senior leadership and their dedicated agile team.

Primary Responsibilities:

Build and own the large product or set of products vision and roadmap that aligns with the overall strategic intent and communicate them with the team and all stakeholders. Prioritize the backlog(s) based on the overall product vision and strategy.

Represent the voice of the customer within the team and convey story details to the team; make autonomous decisions, quickly and thoughtfully, to move delivery forward in alignment with overall product vision and strategy.

Write user stories and groom the backlog in partnership with the team. Specify acceptance criteria for each user story in support of moving the team to Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD).

Work directly with the delivery team to create appropriate information radiators and other communication tools for internal team and stakeholder use to show progress on a large product or multiple products.

Participate in all team activities and ceremonies.

Use a matrixed influencing approach to work with essential business partners throughout the organization, often at a more senior level and irrespective of hierarchy or divisions, advocating for the benefit of the customer.

Understand and engage with your customers.

Focus on outcomes over outputs, incorporating design thinking methods and analytics to inform product design. Due to the scope of these product(s), these efforts are often more complex.

Collaborate across teams and with other Product Owners to align the customer journey and dependent backlogs.

May act on behalf of the Senior Product Owner as required by absence.

Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.

Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.

Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable

Complete other related duties as assigned

Managerial/Supervisory Responsibilities:

No direct management responsibility, but while an individual contributor, the jobholder must manage activities through influence, accountability and ownership, functioning in an agile environment.

Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 6 years' business, analytical, technical and/or product experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 10 years' higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 6 years' business, analytical, technical and/or product experience

Education and Experience Preferred:

Prior experience prioritizing across competing priorities and quickly-changing landscape

Prior experience actively seeking out multiple opinions, yet making independent decisions and influencing positive outcomes

Understanding of Design Thinking principles

Knowledge of product design and development best practices

Knowledge of Agile and Lean principles and practices

Experience working in partnership with user experience teams on product design

Experience developing/managing digital capabilities

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Specific subject matter expertise as required by assigned product

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $115,703.73 - $192,839.55 Annual (USD). The successful candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location

Buffalo, New York, United States of America

M&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans.

Similar Jobs

Staff Accountant

Quadient • Milford, CT • 9h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Connect with Quadient At Quadient, we support businesses of all sizes in their digital transformation and growth journey, unlocking operational efficiency with reliable, secure, and sustainable automation processes. Our...

9h ago

Go to Apply

Accounting Assistant

Robert Half • Stratford, CT • 4d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Stratford, Connecticut. This is a Contract-to-permanent position where you will support the Controller with a variet...

4d ago

Go to Apply

Accounting Manager

Robert Half • Stratford, CT • 5d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract, possible to hire, basis in Stratford, Connecticut. This role is essential for overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Westport, CT • 5d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to join our clients team in Westport, Connecticut. In this part-time role, you will play a vital part in managing financial record...

5d ago

Go to Apply

Senior Accountant

Robert Half • Darien, CT • 1w ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with 5+ years of experience to join a dynamic and growing organization in Darien, Connecticut. The Senior Accountant will play a c...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Tax Accountant

Robert Half • Stratford, CT • 1w ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description Seeking a Tax Accountant to join our clients accounting and finance team. This is a 4th generation, family run business sitting in Stratford, CT, though they have offices throughout CT and MA. (They can offer...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Accounts Payable Clerk

Robert Half • Wilton, CT • 1w ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Wilton, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract position that requires strong communication skills, advanced technical profici...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Senior Manager Finance Order-to-Cash

Henkel • Trumbull, CT • 1w ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Senior Manager Finance Order-to-Cash About this position At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®,...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Senior Financial Analyst - CPG

Robert Half • Westport, CT • 1w ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description Senior Financial Analyst - CPG Our Client a Global CPG firm is looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join their team in Westport, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for driving st...

1w ago

Go to Apply

Accounting Clerk

Robert Half • Norwalk, CT • 2w ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description We're seeking a highly organized and proactive Accounting Specialist to oversee a variety of accounting and clerical tasks. This role supports the accounting department with data entry, invoice processing, ac...

2w ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.