AVP, Product Owner

LPL Financial•Fort Mill, SC

8d•$109,283 - $182,104

About The Position

This is an Assistant Vice President position in Advisor Experience as a product owner for the Personalization and Business Configurator product. As a trusted business partner, you will drive outcomes, lead cross-functional teams, drive strategy and contribute to the deep and thoughtful analysis that enables our leadership team to make informed decisions.

Requirements

5-7 years experience hands-on experience with business & systems requirements processes
5-7 years of product owner experience or relevant business work experience.
Bachelor’s or in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or other related fields
3-5 years experience in a financial services or wealth management industry
Demonstrated experience as Product Lead, Manager or Owner
Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Must be comfortable in rapidly changing and sometimes ambiguous work situations.
Comfortable working independently, adapting to shifting priorities, demands and timelines in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional customer focus with a strong bias for action
Demonstrated problem solving, organizational and time management skills
Collaborative team player
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Broker dealer, investment bank, or RIA product experience in financial services environment
Masters Degree preferred
Experience in Fintech and/or Financial Services

Responsibilities

Be the subject matter expert on our users and their needs and desires, through customer interviews, product analytics, user feedback sessions, and insight from internal partners
Define mid-term technology product development roadmap, key features/capabilities, and manage the development cycles with clear schedules, deliverables and milestones
Develop and monitor metrics to track the success of products and features and inform future iterations
Work with a diverse group of cross-functional teams to ensure creative and continuous improvements
Collaborate across the firm to maintain alignment on vision, strategy, and performance to goals, approaching strategy with an entrepreneurial mindset, leveraging critical thinking to increase the value proposition of assigned products and programs
Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a vision, road-map, growth opportunities, and product backlog according to business value or ROI
Lead the planning of product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities with PI roadmaps
Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
Set direction for Agile development teams and stakeholders throughout the project and facilitate requirements
Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product