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WM Finance – Product Owner – Director

WM Finance – Product Owner – Director

CompanyMorgan Stanley
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$80000 – $135000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of professional experience
  • AGILE exposure/experience specifically as a Product Owner
  • Education: BS/BA Accounting/Finance or related work experience
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and JIRA
  • Must be detail oriented, organized, analytical, results oriented, motivated, dependable, and flexible
  • Excellent presentation skills including oral and written communication skills
  • Personable, able to interface with clients, peers and managers
  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a deadline driven environment
  • Proven analytical skills and experience making decisions based on hard and soft data

Responsibilities

  • Work on development, support and enhancements to existing compensation plans
  • Create user stories to capture the requirements for the squad
  • Maintain a healthy, prioritized, backlog for refinement with the squad
  • Plan two-week sprint intervals of backlog stories for the squad to deliver
  • Coordinate testing during and after business hours
  • Act as a leader of project teams in support of various initiatives and compensation plan modifications
  • Ability to lead a cross-functional team through influence
  • Troubleshoot issues, solving independently or escalating to Development Team
  • Proactively identify new opportunities and act on them, including identifying automation opportunities
  • Maintain and continuously improve compensation platform and control procedures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Wealth Management or Financial Services
  • Full life-cycle project experience (analysis->testing->implementation)
  • Exposure to Financial processes and/or Financial Reporting
  • Previous experience with Tableau and/or Business Objects