Product Owner III, Data & Analytics

Columbia Bank

Product Owner III optimizing Columbia Bank’s underwriting data and analytics platforms. Delivering dashboards, reporting, automation, and actionable insights for regulated banking operations.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeSan Jose • Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management, data strategy, and analytics within banking operations, focusing on transforming data into actionable insights and driving process improvements. Proficient in leveraging tools like Salesforce and Power BI to enhance reporting and decision-making in regulated environments.

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Product ManagementSalesforce Platform ExperienceData Analytics and ReportingAgile MethodologiesProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

Data StrategyAnalyticsReportingBusiness IntelligenceProcess MiningWorkflow AnalyticsPerformance MetricsData GovernanceOperational ReportingUser Adoption Measurement

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsMentoring

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceNCinoPower BITableauAgileScrumSAFeKanban

Certifications & Qualifications

Salesforce Administrator CertificationSalesforce Certified Agentforce SpecialistNCino CertificationsSix Sigma Green Belt

Industry Keywords

Banking OperationsUnderwriting WorkflowsRegulatory ComplianceBank Secrecy ActRegulation CCRegulation EChange ManagementContinuous ImprovementOperational EfficiencyReturn on Investment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maximize the value of the Bank's underwriting platforms through data strategy, analytics, reporting, and business insight generation
Own platform data and reporting capabilities
Partner with business, operations, technology, data, and executive stakeholders to transform underwriting and operational data into actionable insights
Identify, assess, and drive opportunities to simplify complex or fragmented processes
Develop, maintain, and evolve product roadmaps focused on efficiency, automation, accuracy, and improved user experiences
Use data, metrics, and process intelligence to evaluate performance and measure enhancement impact
Build and maintain operational reports, dashboards, and self-service reporting tools
Define reporting requirements and improve dashboard usability, data quality, metric definitions, and adoption
Translate business needs, data insights, and process gaps into product requirements, user stories, and prioritized backlogs
Evaluate regulatory changes, risk considerations, and Bank initiatives and incorporate them into product planning and delivery
Connect frontline teams, operations, compliance, risk, technology, and vendors to align priorities and deliver integrated solutions
Support release planning, change management, communications, training, and adoption efforts
Promote continuous improvement, innovation, accountability, and data-driven decision-making
Maintain awareness of regulatory changes and comply with Bank policies, procedures, and regulations
Coach, mentor, train others, or serve as a subject matter expert as needed
Foster Columbia's corporate culture
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of combined experience in product management, business analysis, banking operations, analytics, reporting, data management, technology, or related fields (Required)
3+ years of experience with Salesforce and/or nCino platforms (Required)
Experience working within complex, regulated environments with cross-functional stakeholders (Required)
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Analytics, Information Systems, Technology, Finance, or related field (preferred)
Experience supporting AI-enabled analytics and decision-support solutions (Preferred)
Experience with process mining, process optimization, and workflow analytics (Preferred)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience developing executive dashboards, operational reporting, and business intelligence solutions
Proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent analytics platforms
Ability to leverage data to inform decisions, prioritize work, and evaluate outcomes
Deep understanding of data governance, reporting design, performance metrics, and business intelligence concepts
Knowledge of banking operations, underwriting workflows, and regulatory considerations impacting lending products
Experience with Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Kanban methodologies
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
Strong communication and presentation skills, including presenting recommendations to executive leadership
Ability to translate complex findings into clear recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences
Knowledge of user adoption measurement, change management, and organizational transformation
Experience identifying and quantifying business value, operational efficiency, and return-on-investment opportunities
Background in process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement
Preferred certifications: Salesforce Administrator Certification; Salesforce Certified Agentforce Specialist; nCino Certifications; Six Sigma Green Belt
Knowledge of Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security, and other applicable regulations
Must comply with applicable bank regulations, policies, procedures, and required training
Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
Mental health resources
Identity theft protection
Legal support
Auto and home insurance
Pet insurance
Online discount marketplace
Paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays
Occasional travel
Performance-based incentive compensation may be available