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Truist · 14 hours ago

Product Owner - Agile

Truist is seeking a Product Owner in the Scaled Agile Framework who partners with product managers to balance business, technology, and design priorities. The role involves managing the backlog, collaborating with teams to deliver product experiences, and ensuring tactical execution of complex technology projects.

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Responsibilities

May assume broad responsibility for components of a complex initiative, provide the direction or vision for a group of scrum teams related to their business solution, and/or be called upon to solve highly complex or highly technical problems
Lead their delivery team’s priorities in PI planning, sprint planning, and other agile ceremonies; aligned to larger experience platform priorities and vision defined by product management
Align with product managers to clearly articulate product strategy to the delivery team
Deliver new experiences by working directly with delivery, experience design, business, and operations partners to design new products and improvements to existing capabilities
Author and maintain the team’s backlog of user stories and serve as a subject matter expert on features, user stories, and product capabilities
Perform triage on critical issues, escalating as necessary, and communicating consistently and clearly with all concerned parties
Serve as key resource to development team to answer questions, provide clarifications, and conduct and coordinate business validation, focusing on fitness for use
Update leadership on the epic and feature delivery schedule, including dependencies impacting deliverables, along with recommended solutions
Partner with solution architects and other technical leads to ensure their solutions effectively address program priorities while balancing client experience and technical integrity
Facilitate sprint planning with stakeholder groups to drive alignment and visibility for which features will be built when, and to ensure overall adherence to the product roadmap and enterprise strategic themes
Facilitate sprint demos and provide final acceptance for completed user stories in sprint demos; ensuring that the story meets acceptance criteria and otherwise meets its definition of done
Co-ordinate the creation of release-specific business documents, such as support model definitions, go/no-go approvals, internal release notes, and release-related living documents
Risk Management: Ensure all Product Management Lifecycle (PML) process & procedures are followed, supporting security, risk, audit, and more, and ensure action items and deadlines are met. Partner with product manager on evidence to support recommendations
Mentor other Product Owners on product delivery practices

Qualification

Product Owner experienceAgile methodologyBacklog managementStakeholder managementTechnical acumenCross-functional team leadershipAnalytical skillsAmbiguityCommunication skillsPresentation skillsNegotiation skillsFacilitation skillsProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsDecision-making skills

Required

Bachelors' degree in business, engineering, design, or technology field; or related field or equivalent combination of education and professional experience
Five or more years of product, analysis, technology, and/or design experience
Five or more years of leading cross functional teams
Previous experience working as a Product Owner for Agile team(s)
Experience defining and delivering large-scale business initiatives to execute on a product roadmap, including stakeholder management, requirements elicitation, test planning/support and business-level product validation
Demonstrated technical acumen and an ability to work with the technology organization to align product and technology roadmaps
Proven ability to translate strategic plans into tactical daily actions for execution
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams without formal authority
Comfortable managing concurrent projects in a fast-based, results-driven environment
Comfortable with ambiguity, leading working autonomously and making independent decisions
Strong analytical skills, ability to interpret data and trends, diagnose problems, and recommend action plans to resolve issues
Excellent skills in presentation, facilitation, communication, and negotiation
Experience in roles requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills & the creation and delivery of succinct executive-level presentations to explain and sell plans/vision

Preferred

Master's degree in business, engineering, design, or technology field; banking or financial management education
Experience working with distributed teams (onshore/offshore)
Certified SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager (or equivalent)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability
Accidental death and dismemberment
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401k plan
Vacation
Sick days
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan
Restricted stock units
Deferred compensation plan

Company

Truist is the sixth-largest commercial bank in the U.S.

H1B Sponsorship

Truist has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (313)
2024 (247)
2023 (288)
2022 (275)
2021 (278)
2020 (270)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-01-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Michael Maguire
Chief Financial Officer
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James Cordovana
SVP of Cloud Security Enterprise Architect
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