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