Job Description

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Job Title- Agile Product Owner

Location- Pune

Role Description

We are looking for a passionate and self-motivated Product Owner to join our team.

At PACE we believe in and create opportunities to do things differently. With our Products, we focus on and embrace user centric conversations and design, creating the right outcomes to improving our user's lives and their day to day activities.

You will have the opportunity to shape the PACE Business & Product Vision that will enable happier users, business and teams.

Being part of a diverse multi-disciplinary global team, you will collaborate with other disciplines within the team to shape the Product Vision, generate ideas, innovate solutions and options, design experiments and concepts, create Minimum Viable Products and harvest Business Value.

This role would suit candidates with at least 3-5 years' experience working as a Product Owner and not necessarily in investment banking environment.

A candidate who is able to demonstrate a keen interest in Design Thinking, Product Thinking and Product Management will be important and an interest in Financial Service related products is also an advantage.

PACE (P&L and Accounting Engines) is a 400+ person global, diverse and award winning team, who partners with our business in investment banking and treasury finance to create propositions and solutions to delight our users through-out the value chain, starting in T+1 Product Control and providing the necessary information to the General Ledger from Transaction and Hedge Accounting.

What we'll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you'll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

In close collaboration with Product Management, Users, Business, Architecture and Agile Teams

• Understand the needs and gains of our customers, the user journeys and be confident to present to stakeholders
• Research, working with customers and teams to generate solution options to customer needs & issues including associated costs and benefits, with emphasis on maximising the value delivered
• Define and shaping the Product Vision, Strategy, Roadmap and Backlog, crafting & elaborating the artefacts needed to create flow of value
• Find creative ways to elicit needs and information in a global and remote working environment

In addition, support improving the team mindset and skills in Lean Startup, Design Thinking and Product Thinking.

Your skills and experience

Skills and experiences which are seen as being vital to the success of this role are:

• Genuine passion about Product Thinking / mindset and a desire to do what is best for the End User / Customer, and Deutsche Bank
• Experience with Lean Start-up and/or Design Thinking processes and techniques for example User Persona's, User Journey, Minimum Viable Products / Experiments, Empathy Maps etc
• Experience with Product Management processes & techniques for example product vision & strategy, roadmaps, product analytics, user surveys, user interview, user experience testing, design and wireframing, Impact Mapping, Story Mapping, Story writing & splitting etc
• Working in Agile teams (Scrum / Kanban) and being able to work at scale in an Agile and distributed environment
• Experience supporting and/or facilitating workshops, focus groups or forums
• Ability to work globally across multiple locations and work independently
• Good written, spoken and interpersonal communication skills

Other useful skills / experience

• Day to day product management (all aspects including at portfolio level / budgets)
• Customer needs collation & artefacts to support an lean-agile delivery as well as artefacts to other non-agile technology teams

• Technical knowledge / experience such as database entity models, SQL, use case analysis, BPM notation

• Knowledge / experience of Feature Mapping and/or Behaviour Driven Development and other Lean-Agile analysis practices

How we'll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

Click to find out more about our diversity and inclusion policy and initiatives.