Hybrid AVP, Product Owner

at LPL Financial

• Job title: AVP, Product Owner
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $106,088 - $176,813 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Tempe, United States

About the role

• AVP, Product Owner at LPL Financial responsible for building and delivering banking and lending products. Act as a liaison between Scrum Team and Stakeholders while ensuring optimal product solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work with key stakeholders to understand the strategic vision for the product.
• Communicate, manage, and collaborate with product manager to prioritize product backlog.
• Drive collaboration and coordination across business and technology throughout the development process.
• Assist the Scrum Team with creating Acceptance Criteria and defining the team’s “Definition of Ready” and ‘Definition of Done.”
• Be available to the Scrum Team to answer questions about the Product by attending Agile Ceremonies.
• Review User Stories to ensure all defined Acceptance Criteria has been met.
• Showcase the Scrum Team’s accomplishments and receive feedback at Demo & Review meetings.
• Contribute to the governance of the organization project deliverables and provide transparency and a view into the progress towards achieving strategic objectives.
• Establish effective working relationships with all stakeholders and ensure effective portfolio communications.
• Partner with product manager and PXD on project and design deliverables
• Participate in prioritization, implementation of strategies and new product offerings, and support in the delivery of banking and lending solution sets

Requirements

• 5 - 10+ years of experience in product management, consulting, preferably within a financial services or related Fintech firm
• 5+ years participating, developing, and cultivating, high-performing teams in an agile environment
• 3+ years as a Product Owner working with Agile/Scrum
• Strong knowledge of Aha! and Jira
• Experience with financial industry banking products, working knowledge of securities-based lending along with knowledge of investment products and industry trends.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, changing environment
• High business acumen and excellent communication skills
• Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, product managers and subject matter experts
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Individual with the highest levels of integrity and commitment to their work
• Preferences: Certified Scrum Product Owner and/or Professional Scrum Product Owner
• Bachelor's Degree

Benefits

• 401K matching
• Health benefits
• Employee stock options
• Paid time off
• Volunteer time off
• Competitive rewards package