Data Product Owner

Duties & Responsibilities

• Leads complex product management work, programs, projects, or initiatives across a broad area of responsibility in alignment with product, departmental, functional, and business objectives.
• Translates business plans, client needs, product priorities, and functional objectives into actionable recommendations, work plans, and execution approaches.
• Provides subject matter expertise on complex products, processes, services, or product life-cycle activities, advising stakeholders on risks, opportunities, dependencies, and potential solutions.
• Partners with senior functional leaders, business line stakeholders, Legal, regulatory contacts, and cross-functional partners to interpret business challenges, align priorities, and support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Identifies and resolves complex product, process, operational, or client-related issues by analyzing information from multiple sources, applying sound judgment, and leveraging appropriate resources within and outside the function.
• Recommends and implements best practices, product enhancements, service improvements, and process changes that strengthen efficiency, quality, control effectiveness, and business outcomes.
• Leads or contributes to high-impact initiatives requiring cross-functional coordination, influence, change management, and execution discipline across the product life cycle.
• Uses data, metrics, reporting, market or client insights, and performance information to guide decisions, evaluate outcomes, and identify improvement opportunities.
• Develops and maintains strong strategic working relationships with peers, senior staff, functional partners, and other stakeholders to drive alignment and sustained performance.
• Serves as a technical or functional resource for colleagues by sharing expertise, providing guidance on complex matters, and supporting consistent execution of product-related work.
• Performs all duties according to established policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.

Knowledge/Skills

• Specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline or field, with the ability to apply that expertise to complex product management work.
• Strong business acumen and ability to interpret internal and external business challenges to recommend best practices, product enhancements, or process improvements.
• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, including the ability to resolve complex issues using sound judgment and appropriate collaboration or escalation.
• Ability to influence outcomes, negotiate change, and guide stakeholders across areas of responsibility without direct people management authority.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to advise senior functional management and build strategic relationships across the function.
• Experience leading complex initiatives, coordinating cross-functional work, and maintaining execution discipline across multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Knowledge of product management activities, operational processes, controls, risk considerations, and product life-cycle requirements within the area of responsibility.
• Ability to use data, metrics, reporting, and performance information to guide recommendations, measure outcomes, and improve product or process effectiveness.

Education/Experience

Bachelor s/University degree required; advanced degree preferred. Typically 8+ years of relevant experience, including experience managing complex products, processes, programs, or initiatives; advising stakeholders on product-related matters; and influencing cross-functional outcomes in alignment with business objectives.

Eligibility - Internal Partners

• 2 years as Senior Consultant/Associate Specialist/Section Manager/Operations Manager to move as a Specialist
• 1 year as Division Manager to move as a Specialist

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