Job Description

As the Product Owner (Hybrid) you will:

• Support migration efforts as the company transitions sites to cloud-based environments.
• Document requirements from initial drafting to review with end users including change request periods and final deliverables.
• Understand and help contribute to the product manager’s vision for Data and Insight products.
• Lead customer engagements to understand and anticipate their needs (primarily focused on business needs to drive revenue) and translate them into product requirements, arrange and conduct product demonstrations and workshops.
• Own the Data and Insight products, elaborating features into technical requirements with Product Engineering, defining, managing, and overseeing delivery of the team backlog, acceptance testing of products to the shelf.
• Oversee all stages of product creation (including design and development) by liaising closely with product engineering leaders who will manage the day-to-day engineering efforts.
• Create customer-specific artifacts (e.g., Business Process Flows, Functional Specifications, Use Cases, Customer Requirements Documents, Configuration Questionnaires).
• Cooperate with other stakeholders, such as Marketing, Legal, and Security.
• Provide guidance and ongoing support for customers to drive product usage.
• Support pre-sales efforts and represent Data and Insight products in customer presentations.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in financial, business systems analysis role or as a product owner in a business-related field.
• Primarily business background (>50%) as well as experience translating business requirements into technical terms (<50%).
• Experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau is a major plus.
• Experience with writing requirements, using DOORS or Polarian is a major plus.
• The ability to solve complex challenges and convert them into structured solutions, which are actionable for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to influence without authority, working with team members who do not report into this role to get things done.
• Strong project management, organizational and management skills, including ability to manage and prioritize multiple competing initiatives with aggressive multi-project schedule.
• Ability to travel internationally (up to 15% of time).
• Ability to work across multiple time zones internationally.
• A sound understanding of the technical aspects of a transaction processing product (such as a lottery transaction engine, a core banking system or a fintech) and its complexities is a strong plus.

Harvard Partners is a management consulting firm focused on helping companies more effectively leverage their IT investment. We engage with the C-Suite and Technology Team to help them better understand their IT infrastructure and process in order to align the technology strategy and organization to reach the firm’s strategic business goals.Some of our practices include:• Program/Project Management and "PMO as a Service"​• IT Assessments• Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery• Optimized Infrastructure• Concierge Managed Services• Data Center Strategy, Transformation, and Migration• Cloud Management Programs• Security Assessments and Remediation• Staffing, technical & tacticalWorking with the client’s staff, vendors, and consultants, we deliver supportive and collaborative engagements where direct dialog, simplified reporting, productive meetings, and clear responsibility and accountability encourage active participation resulting in consensus-based business outcomes.

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