Product Owner

Overview

Product Owner for Western Union's List Processing and Screening Portfolio for Agent and Account Based Relationships, driving compliance-driven product delivery in partnership with business and technical teams.

What you'll do

• Organize and effectively run the daily activities of Western Union's List Processing and Screening Portfolio for Agent and Account Based Relationships.
• Build and maintain relationships with leaders and key stakeholders to understand, articulate, and communicate strategic priorities.
• Collaborate with various groups around the globe to become a SME for key workstreams.
• Communicate enhancements, issues, and updates to leaders and stakeholders in both small and large forums.
• Manage features and enhancements to the program to support product or regulatory needs.
• Handle feature management, business requirement development, creation of user stories, acceptance criteria creation, and backlog management, prioritization and close alignment with development of scrum teams.
• Function as a core member of an enterprise team of product managers, analysts, scrum masters, application developers, testers, and business owners/stakeholders.
• Deliver quality, productivity, and effective communication as key components of job performance.
• May participate on project teams representing AML Compliance.

What you'll need

• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to function well within a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to perform independently with minimal supervision and with a high level of autonomy.
• Ability to take a lead role and provide leadership to others in the department.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with both technical and business partners.
• Capable of balancing pressure and deadlines with changing priorities.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering well-documented user stories and requirements.

Nice to have

• Demonstrated knowledge of Sanctions and AML/Banking Regulations.
• Working knowledge of MS Suite.
• Experience in compliance, including knowledge and understanding of anti-money laundering acts, laws, and regulations as well as anti-money laundering issues and trends.
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, XP, etc) and tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Figma.

Details

• Location: Pune, India.
• Hybrid work model: expected to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.