Product Owner, US Settlements

FIS • Jacksonville, FL

203d • $101,480 - $170,470

About The Position

We are FIS. Our technology powers the world's economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients, and communities. If you're ready to start learning, growing, and making an impact with a career in fintech, we'd like to know: Are you FIS? The Capital Markets Securities Processing team oversees a comprehensive suite of products that facilitate the processing of equities, fixed income, mutual funds, and derivatives for global sell-side brokers, with a primary client base in North America and Europe. Key offerings include Securities Processing Manager (formerly Phase3), PTP (formerly Torstone), Professional Portal (formerly WealthStation), and a range of supporting modules. The team plays a vital role in requirements gathering, solution design, backlog prioritization, and stakeholder collaboration, and is currently transitioning to adopt Scaled Agile practices across all solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of training, education, and work experience as well as fintech operational product experience/knowledge.
• Solid understanding of US retail, correspondent clearing operations, and institutional trade flows, especially in equities and fixed income settlements (bonds, repos, treasury, MBS).
• Experience with NSCC Continuous Net Settlement (CNS), DTC/Receiver Authorized Delivery (RAD), and Obligation Warehouse (OW) processing.
• Knowledgeable of US Treasuries (Government Securities Division (GSD) of FICC, Federal Reserve System (Fed), Treasury Market Practices Group (TMPG)), corporate/municipal bonds, mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and repos.
• Hands-on technical proficiency in SQL, REST API integrations, etc.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Team-oriented with the ability to build effective, internal and external relationships.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with one or more industry platforms such as Broadridge BPS, BPSC and Impact, BetaNxt, Phase3 or InteliClear.
• Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies.
• Exposure to modern development practices, such as Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Delivery or Development (CD) automation.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of all aspects of US Settlements across Securities Processing Manager and PTP.
• Manage US Settlement roadmaps, ensuring alignment with the strategic vision for full-cycle securities processing.
• Drive requirements gathering efforts, collaborating with clients, SMEs, third-party vendors, and internal product teams.
• Coordinate with other FIS Product Management teams to ensure seamless integration with related solutions, such as Front Office and Securities Lending.
• Prioritize features and enhancements using MoSCoW principles to align with business goals and development capacity.
• Work closely with development teams to validate solution designs and define implementation plans.
• Collaborate with QA teams to establish clear and measurable user acceptance criteria.
• Support Professional Services during implementation and deployment of US Settlements enhancements.
• Monitor industry developments impacting settlements and back-office flows.

Benefits

• A voice in the future of fintech
• Always-on learning and development
• Collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to give back
• Competitive salary and benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree