Product Owner (CONTRACT) REMOTE

Broadridge • Newark, NJ

16h • Remote

About The Position

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team. Broadridge is growing. We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to work remotely on contract basis. You will join an in-flight Agile Scrum team focused on modernizing the Fi360 Platform. This initiative involves a full front-end rewrite, transitioning from AngularJS to the latest version of Angular. This role will support an active development team and operate under the guidance of a Product Manager who currently oversees multiple teams. The ideal candidate is highly self-sufficient, comfortable stepping into an existing delivery cadence, and capable of quickly gaining domain and product context with minimal oversight. Work-Mode: This is a remote role where you will work off-site. Travel is limited and generally used for team learning and collaboration meetings.

Requirements

• 7–10+ years of experience in product ownership, business analysis or similar roles
• Proven experience serving as a Product Owner within Agile Scrum teams
• Strong understanding of Agile principles, Scrum frameworks, and backlog management best practices
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast-paced, in-flight development environments
• Ability to operate independently with minimal day-to-day oversight after onboarding
• Experience using JIRA
• Experience in financial services, wealth management, or investment platforms
• Familiarity with financial advisors, portfolio management workflows, or investment products (e.g., mutual funds)
• Experience supporting front-end modernization or large-scale application rewrites
• Exposure to Angular or modern front-end frameworks (not required to code, but helpful for context)

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Product Owner within an Agile Scrum team, owning backlog management and sprint readiness
• Collaborate closely with engineering, UX, and stakeholders to translate business needs into clear, actionable user stories
• Maintain and prioritize the product backlog in alignment with modernization goals and business value
• Ensure user stories include well-defined acceptance criteria and are ready for development
• Participate in all Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)
• Act as the liaison between business stakeholders and the development team
• Support ongoing front-end rewrite efforts, ensuring feature parity, usability improvements, and alignment with platform strategy
• Quickly ramp up on existing workflows, product architecture, and domain context
• Operate with a high degree of autonomy while staying aligned with Product Management direction

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees