Northern Trust:Specialist, Product Management, OMN

Acting product owner of Northern Trust's proprietary reconciliation platform, with the following responsibilities:Includes a diverse stakeholder group to refine requirements for development.Responsible for refining a product backlog of prioritized development.Daily support of product development including but not limited to.Requirements are documented clearly and understood by all relevant parties.Test plans are thorough.Validation and feedback through testing is timely.Performs risk assessment of development solutions to determine appropriate testing strategy.Support training as deemed required for new technology solutions for both internal and external users.Participate in discovery sessions with new clients to determine impact to development scope.Support migrations to new technology.Oversee execution of migration.Refine requirements of development requests to expedite migrations.Gather feedback of new technology from early adopters.Takes a new perspective on existing solutions.Maintains a consistent feedback loop with business and development owners.Collaborate directly with project managers, agile managers, and scrum masters on milestones of both short-term (e.g., end of day milestone) and long-term (e.g., release milestone).Help to define product strategy and determine both tactical and strategic roadmaps for their respective product.Execute against product roadmap priorities and ensure key stakeholders are actively engaged.Seasoned multi-disciplinary expert with extensive technical and/or business acumen and functional expertise.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLSExcellent oral and written communication skills.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills (“solutions-oriented” mindset).Strong organizational and prioritization skills.Client relationship focused (internal and external relationships).Is experimental and embraces continuous improvement.Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.Flexible and adaptable to change; capable of being a ‘change agent’ to identify and drive productivity transformation.Usage of workflow tools like Jira or Azure DevOps.Knowledge of software development life cycle and common frameworks (scrum, kanban, waterfall).EXPERIENCEMust have at least one of the below, multiple is preferred:Supported an agile transition in an organization.Supported a major client onboarding (multiple over career preferred).Responsible for testing new technology updates.Acting business analyst of a component of technology at your organization.Support a project where technology solutions solved complex problems.Experience working with colleagues outside reporting lines.Experience with Investment Management and/or Financial Services.Alternative Asset Management specific strongly encouraged.Has mentored and trained colleagues to perform their function well.Experience with Reconciliation tools and the process of reconciling data.A College or University degree and relevant proven work experience. Certifications are a plus (Agile, CPA, CFA).

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