Vice President, POM Technical Product Manager – Government Solutions

BNY Mellon • Pittsburgh, PA

13h • $69,000 - $143,000 • Onsite

About The Position

BNY is seeking a Vice President, POM Technical Product Manager for its Government Solutions team within the Structured Debt platform. The role is based in the New York, NY and Pittsburgh, PA offices. Government Solutions builds and operates data-intensive platforms for large federal programs that process account records, contributions, and payments, and exchange data with federal agencies and outside providers.

The Technical Product Manager translates product decisions into precise, buildable, and testable work, including detailed requirements, user stories, interface specifications, and practical test cases. The role also works directly with application data to support operations, clients, and engineering teams with production questions.

The position partners with product owners, engineering, QA, operations, risk, and client teams across multiple pods. It supports launch readiness and control evidence, maintains authoritative product and operational documentation, and helps improve team practices for requirements, story writing, test design, and AI-assisted workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business, computer science, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in product management, preferably in financial services, government, or fintech.
• Demonstrated experience writing detailed requirements, user stories with acceptance criteria, and test cases for complex, data-intensive applications.
• Hands-on data skills, including SQL, data profiling and reconciliation, and comfort with relational databases and large data sets.
• Working knowledge of APIs, file-based integrations such as JSON, XML, CSV, fixed-width files, and ACH/NACHA, as well as data mapping.
• Experience using AI-assisted tools for documentation, analysis, development, or testing, with sound judgment in verifying their output.
• Experience with agile delivery and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and test management tools across multiple scrum teams.
• Clear and precise writing skills, ability to explain technical details to operations, clients, and engineers, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and commitment to user experience.
• Ability to meet program-specific background check, confidentiality, and work-location requirements.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or relevant advanced degree.
• Python or a similar programming language.
• Experience in AI-first or spec-driven development environments.
• Experience supporting government programs or other highly regulated environments, including handling sensitive data such as personally identifiable information or federal tax information.

Responsibilities

• Translate roadmap items and client requests into detailed requirements, epics, and user stories with acceptance criteria, business rules, edge cases, and exception paths.
• Drive backlog refinement with engineering and QA to ensure stories are ready before sprints begin.
• Write and maintain field-level specifications for APIs, files, and data feeds, covering required and optional fields, validations, formats, control totals, and versioning.
• Coordinate interface and specification changes across federal agencies, providers, and internal platforms.
• Create practical test cases and scenarios for happy paths, exceptions, and regression, traced to requirements.
• Help build and maintain reusable test data sets, lead user acceptance and cross-party testing, and sign off on readiness evidence.
• Produce structured, version-controlled specifications, stories, and test cases usable by people and AI-assisted development and testing tools.
• Use AI tools for drafting, analysis, and test generation, and verify output for accuracy, completeness, and data-protection compliance.
• Use SQL and analytics tools to profile, reconcile, and analyze program data, and produce recurring and ad hoc analyses for clients, operations, and leadership.
• Size data issues to inform prioritization.
• Act as the product point of contact for production questions; investigate data issues, trace records across systems, distinguish defects from enhancements, and write tickets and root-cause summaries with production support and engineering.
• Maintain process flows, business rules, runbooks, release notes, and decision records as a reliable source of information.
• Collaborate with product owners, engineers, QA, operations, risk, and client teams; raise requirement gaps, dependencies, and risks early; and support launch readiness and control evidence.
• Help other product owners and analysts with requirements, story-writing, and test-design standards, and contribute reusable templates and AI-assisted workflows.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Wellbeing programs and flexible global resources and tools.
• Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time.
• Eligibility to enroll in a 401(k) plan, subject to applicable plan terms.
• Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for eligible employees and dependents.
• Other paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time, depending on the position offered.
• Potential eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior