What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Associate Principal, Product Owner position at Selby Jennings?
As an Associate Principal and Product Owner in Financial Risk Management (FRM), you will play a key role in developing, implementing, and continuously enhancing advanced risk management systems. Your responsibilities will include gathering, synthesizing, and analyzing information from various FRM teams-such as Market Risk, Credit Risk, and Stress Testing-to support the creation of requirements for different Risk Applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a liaison between business and technology teams.
- Work with various FRM teams to gather requirements for risk management applications.
- Identify gaps and missing requirements by thoroughly understanding the current (legacy) and future states of Risk Applications.
- Recognize interdependencies among risk teams and support integration across the Risk Platform.
- Organize and lead requirement workshops, and discussions with vendors, stakeholders, and product owners.
- Conduct requirements review sessions with stakeholders to ensure completeness and accuracy; assist in developing acceptance criteria.
- Develop or support test plans and test cases; participate in verifying test results.
- Help create strategies for knowledge transfer and maintenance of risk systems.
- Participate in final acceptance testing after product deployment.
Qualifications:
- At least 7 years of experience in building and working with pricing and risk management systems.
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry, including pricing, margins, collateral, liquidity, and operational risks of broker-dealers, futures commission merchants, commercial banks, pension funds, exchanges, and financial market utilities.
- Preference for candidates with expertise in markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rates, and commodities.
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
- Proficiency in using Jira, Confluence, Tableau, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Preferred experience in clearinghouse activities.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, quickly learning new and unfamiliar concepts.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies; experience with AWS is a plus.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields such as Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, etc.
- MBA, MS, or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field is preferred.
Certifications:
- CCBA, CBAP, and/or AAC certification is a plus.
Salary : $126,000 - $179,000
