Manager- Product Management

Product Owner, Custody, Investment, Tax, 12-15yrs, Settlement,

• The ideal candidate for the Product Owner role at Citibank, N.A. will possess a robust understanding and advanced proficiency in product ownership, which is crucial for driving product vision and strategy.
• With 5 to 30 years of experience, the candidate should demonstrate an extensive ability to define product requirements, prioritize backlogs, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• This involves exceptional stakeholder management skills to gather and refine requirements effectively while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• The candidate should be adept at creating user stories and acceptance criteria that guide the development process, ensuring that the final product meets customer needs and business goals.
• In addition, the candidate must excel in Agile methodologies, particularly in Scrum practices, to facilitate iterative development and enhance product delivery efficiency.
• A strong grasp of the product lifecycle is essential, enabling the candidate to manage products from conception through to launch and iterations thereafter.
• The role also demands a deep understanding of market trends and customer feedback, which should inform product enhancements and strategic decisions.
• Furthermore, the candidate should possess superb analytical skills for assessing product performance metrics and making data-informed decisions.
• Proficiency in conducting market research and competitive analysis can provide insights that lead to innovative product solutions and improvements, thereby enhancing overall product value.
• Education: The candidate is required to have a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with a specialization in Product Management or a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Marketing or Product Management.
• Certification: It is preferred for candidates to hold certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and Certified Product Manager (CPM).

• Act as the Product Owner, leading the development and execution of product strategies for custody and investment services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities in alignment with business objectives.
• Gather and prioritize product and customer requirements to create a clear product backlog.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders and the development team, ensuring requirements are well understood and executed.
• Lead product development initiatives, providing guidance and support to ensure successful implementation and delivery.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform product decisions and maintain a competitive edge.
• Mentor and coach junior product team members to enhance their skills and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Monitor product performance post-launch and iterate based on user feedback and analytics.
• Develop and present product updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting successes and areas for improvement.

Product Owner/Business Analyst

Experience in in payment domain is Must - Payment,

SEPA, Swift, Clearing, settlement, ISO20022

Experience in GPP or GPPSP

Qualifications

6 to 11 years of relevant work experience (Product Owner) in defining products and driving roadmap to build the products

Product Owner/Business Analyst experience and should have handle projects/or basic understanding in Java Tech Stack, APIs, Microservices

Should have strong experience in Payment Domain

Work with one of our Fortune 100 customer to drive their digital transformation from legacy system to cutting edge Microservices based tech stack

Define the next generation products including their functional and non-functional requirements

Work in fun environment that fosters open culture, innovation and team work

Ability to envision product roadmap while defining business benefits

Experience building product backlogs with epics and stories

Ability to clearly articulate business ideas into user stories and acceptance criteria

Proven experience in interfacing directly with customers, external stakeholders and third party vendors

Ability to articulate and define both functional and non-functional (performance etc) requirements for the product