Vice President, POM Product Owner

About the role

The Vice President, Product Owner role is located in Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL. This role supports the Conventional Trust Deal Administration group, focusing on deal onboarding and end-to-end deal lifecycle management process and applications.

Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and roadmap, leveraging agentic AI to transform manual workflows into straight-through processing (STP) and exceptions-based management.
• Define user stories end-to-end, including refinement and ongoing backlog grooming.
• Define, own and prioritize the product backlog, translating future-state operational workflows into clear requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Define and own the functional capabilities and UI required to support end-to-end exception management, including decisioning logic, escalation criteria, and human-in-the-loop intervention points.
• Conduct structured discovery sessions with operations SMEs to document current-state processes, decision logic, data inputs/outputs, system touchpoints and exception triggers.
• Serve as the primary liaison between engineering teams and operations, translating operational friction points into scalable automation solutions.
• Define data requirements for automation and partner closely with data analysts and engineers to identify and source the data needed to enable accurate and reliable task execution.

Requirements

• 8 years of experience in product management, data delivery, or technology leadership within financial services.
• Familiarity with workflow orchestration platforms (e.g. Camunda) and agentic AI frameworks.
• Product leader with a demonstrable history of delivering value to business and clients in agile environments.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, client-driven environments with high expectations for data accuracy and performance.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across technical and business teams.
• Possesses a "get-it-done" attitude – ability to get around roadblocks and stay focused on the vision.
• Client focus and empathy – ability to bring everyone together, help them grow and work towards a unified vision, and deliver high-quality products that delight customers and align to their vision.

Qualifications

While not specified, candidates should have a relevant degree and/or certifications, as well as a track record of success in similar roles.

Skills

• Strong understanding of financial services industry and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Knowledge of financial services compliance and risk management practices.

Benefits

Details of benefits are available upon request. These may include:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey.
• Health, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans.
• Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time.
• Additional perks and programs as outlined in the job info section.

Pay

The expected base salary for this position when employment commences can be found in the Job Info section at the bottom of the posting. Base salary offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is typically full-time, with standard business hours.