Foundational Product Owner
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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Foundational Product Owner to join our Integrated Middle Office Solutions team. This role can be based in either Manchester or London.
As part of this role, you will support delivery of team-level priorities and execution of product tasks aligned to the platform vision. You will also collaborate across pods and stakeholders to assist in managing dependencies and tracking progress toward shared goals. In addition to this, you will also work closely with internal stakeholders to facilitate the acquisition of new component and platform business, applying commercial discipline across the business, and oversee client due diligence and onboarding processes for Collateral Administration.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
• Supporting the Product Owner and team in delivering outcomes aligned to platform and business goals.
• Translate product vision and platform strategy into clear team-level deliverables.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and across pods to gather input and provide coordination support for delivery.
• Participate in user research, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement to inform product planning.
• Assist in managing product backlogs by drafting user stories, refining requirements, and prioritizing upcoming work with guidance from the PO.
• Support client onboarding activities, ensuring client requirements are translated into business asks and compared to BNYs standard operating model.
• Communicate progress, risks, and updates with relevant stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.
• Support preparation and facilitation of sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives.
• Ensure user stories include necessary acceptance criteria and reflect user needs accurately.
• Contribute to the commercial development of the business via new business conversations.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
• Deep experience in derivatives middle office, with strong knowledge of collateral management processes including margin call workflow, dispute management, collateral settlement, exposure monitoring, and interaction with front office, operations, risk, and custody teams.
• Strong understanding of regulatory, operational, and data considerations relevant to collateral in a derivatives environment, including control frameworks, reconciliation, exception management, process efficiency, and the use of workflow, reporting, and analytics tools to improve service and risk outcomes.
• Experienced in supporting client delivery within a pod or team environment, helping translate client/business priorities into clear requirements, contributing to backlog refinement, defining user stories and acceptance criteria, managing dependencies, and supporting improvements across collateral-related workflows and controls.
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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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