Technology Product Owner – Senior Vice President

Citi

Technology Product Owner leading vision and strategy for risk management platforms. Driving AI technology incorporation to enhance oversight and meet regulatory compliance requirements.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRutherford • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $192,000 - $288,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and communicate a clear product vision and long-term (3-5 year) strategy for our internal risk technology portfolio
Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technology teams, and executive leadership to ensure alignment on product goals
Drive the entire product lifecycle, from discovery to delivery
Champion a collaborative requirements process that ensures a shared understanding between business and technology
Author clear, concise, and testable user stories and acceptance criteria
Actively demo the applications to users
Champion a "shift-left" approach to quality by integrating testing as a continuous activity throughout the development lifecycle
Drive the architectural and operational enhancements required to ensure high resiliency and availability of the risk management platforms
Champion and leverage the exploration and adoption of emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, advanced analytics)
Ensure all products rigorously adhere to the firm's risk management frameworks, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of product professionals

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in technology product ownership or a related strategic role
Significant experience with internal, enterprise-level applications, preferably within the financial services industry
Deep understanding of risk management principles and practices, particularly within retail banking or wealth management
Demonstrated success in identifying and applying emerging technologies to solve complex business problems
Strong analytical skills, with experience using data to inform decisions, define clear acceptance criteria, and measure product success against testable outcomes
Experience with modern agile development practices, including Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC) and Agile, is highly desirable
Bachelor's/University degree required or equivalent experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Product Development Life CycleUser Story AuthoringAcceptance Criteria DefinitionAnalytical SkillsEmerging Technologies Application

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationMentoring