Key Responsibilities

- Strong working knowledge of Trade Lifecycle and associated activities

- Communicate the Vision and Goals at the beginning of each Release and Iteration.

- Asses value, develop cases, and prioritize backlog and epics to ensure work focuses on those with a maximum value (such as user value, technical trade-off’s/debt, business value, cost/benefit analysis, business accounting, operating costs, market and competitor analysis, stakeholder management, etc.) that are aligned with product strategy

- Develop scope and define backlog items (epic/features/user stories) that guide the Agile software development team.

- Elaborate stories and defines acceptance criteria embracing lean, test driven development and agile practices. Accept stories as ‘done.’

- Solve product related problems, make decisions, and complete trade-off analysis to stay on

- Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals.

- Possess an understanding of end-to-end user experience, integration and dependencies.

- Lead and actively participate in Team Demo and Retrospectives.

- Collaborate and communicate continuously, effectively and directly, with engineers, designers, business stakeholders, BA’s, SME’s and testers.





- Work with Product Management and Stakeholders to define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities.

- Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI.

- Lead the planning product release plans and set expectation for delivery of new functionalities

- Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and recent trends.

- Product support and user training

- Working knowledge of SWIFT 15022 and ISO 2022 messaging framework

Required Skills and Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Computer Science, or a related field (MBA preferred).

- 8-10 years of total experience

, with at least

4+ years as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in financial services.

- Robust functional knowledge of

Custody Operations, Trade Settlement, Asset Servicing, or Clearing Systems

.

- Experience working in

Agile/Scrum environments and using tools like

JIRA, Confluence, and ADO

.

- Familiarity with post-trade workflows

—trade capture, confirmation, matching, settlement, and reconciliation.

- Hands-on experience with data-driven decision-making and stakeholder management.

- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

📌 Product Owner (Pune)
🏢 Creospan Private
📍 Pune