Senior Product Owner

As an employee, you Turn Change Into Value® - for our clients, our company, your professional growth, and the consumers. We hire the best and brightest who are driven to create lasting value. At xScion, you aren't just another team member; you're impactful. You're empowered. You're driven. You're an xScioneer.

Overview: xScion seeks a highly skilled Product Owner who will lead a product from conception to launch.  A successful candidate will have a technical background, experience with Agile methodologies, and strong communication skills.  The Product Owner will collaborate with stakeholders to define the product vision, translate requirements into actionable stories, and manage the product backlog throughout development. 

Location: Remote (United States)

As a Product Owner, You Will:

• Define and prioritize the product backlog, converting the Product Manager’s vision into actionable stories.
• Lead the team through all stages of product development, from planning and refinement to reviewing and approving products for release.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product managers, and technical teams to understand, analyze, refine, prioritize, and communicate needs, ensuring clear comprehension of product scope, objectives and requirements.
• Develop and adapt product vision; write new user stories and accept completed stories.
• Recommend improvements for processes, products and services.
• Operate with broad autonomy in a complex Agile environment, collaborating with the Scrum Master to drive sprint and release plans.
• Participates in Agile ceremonies, such as retrospectives, to consistently enhance team processes.

To Be Successful, You Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering
• Ten plus (10+) years of relevant work experience
• Advanced expertise in functional area concepts and principles, with a deep knowledge of Agile methodologies and Product Management disciplines.
• To apply risk management principles and contribute to risk management assessments.
• Capable of translating high-level requirements into actionable stories and outcomes.
• Familiarity with department/business lines, Reserve Banks, and System operations, policies, procedures and technologies
• Negotiation abilities and excellent customer service, adept at presenting information effectively to diverse teams
• This role requires strong organizational and communication skills.
• US Citizenship required.

Preferred:

• Product Management Certification

Why xScion?

• We have an amazing culture– We were namedBest Places to Work in Virginia 7 times, including 2023.

• We are poised for rapid growth– We are on the cutting edge of digital transformation in Financial Services, Healthcare, Nonprofit and Public Sectors and continuously welcome new clients to the xScion family.

• We believe in your continuous development– We invest in our teams’ development, including our Communities of Practice, technology partnerships, sandbox and pay for certifications and training to improve their skills because we are committed to collectively being the best at what we do.

• We want you to make an impact in whatever you do– Our people are given the opportunity to provide impactful change to our clients and team.

• We believe in equality- As a woman-owned organization, we believe in an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s uniqueness strengthens us.

• Great Benefits: Medical, dental, 401(k) match, flexible spending and more, but we also have unique perks such as up to 27 days off a year (including your birthday!), remote work opportunities, parental leave, wellness benefits and many other things that inspire balance and flexibility.

We’re Transforming RegTech Organizations:

At xScion, we Turn Change Into Value. We help clients in highly regulated industries start or accelerate their digital transformation initiatives by shifting their mindset and goals into smaller, actionable steps that create lasting value. With over 20 years of experience supporting Regulatory Technology (RegTech), xScion provides domain experts and tailored solutions to help organizations navigate complex compliance and technology requirements. We specialize in Business Agility, Cloud Transformation and Organizational Change Management solutions for clients in Financial Services, Public Sector, Nonprofits and Healthcare. Our experts help prepare and create change in clients’ processes, technology, and culture to improve operational efficiencies and the customer experience. As a certified Woman-Owned Small Business, we are proud to be the most trusted solutions partner that business and technology leaders count on to deliver lasting, impactful value.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. xScion takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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