Vice President - POM Product Owner

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of POM Product Owner to join our Custody team. This role is located in London or Manchester

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Set a clear product vision for Proxy Voting and Class Actions and communicate it effectively

• Work with BNY’s outsourced Proxy/Class Action providers to ensure that the service they provide is aligned with the product vision

• Manage the relationship with the outsourced Proxy/Class Action providers to ensure their performance is in line with BNY standards

• Work with client facing teams and other internal stakeholders to identify and deliver commercial opportunities within Proxy and Class Actions

• Represent BNY in Industry forums and groups specific to and Proxy Voting and Class Actions

• Own end-to-end delivery on pod outcomes, including software delivery and operating models, where applicable

• Translate user needs into user stories and acceptance criteria for your team; maintain a backlog 3 to 4 sprints ahead of the team

• Facilitate release planning with stakeholders
  
   

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• Strong leader, collaborator, team player, and individual contributor

• Strong communication skills, both with team and executives

• In-depth knowledge of Proxy Voting and Class Actions preferred

• Knowledge of SRD II Directive

• Strong problem solver with ability to manage and lead the team to push the solution and progress

• Outcome-oriented, and comfortable escalating issues

• Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required