Product Owner - Retail Lending

Software Guidance & Assistance - Tampa, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Tampa, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Product Owner - Retail Lending is a mid-to-senior level role responsible for managing and ensuring the compliance of retail lending data within the Finance Data organizational structure. This position focuses on data quality remediation efforts, engaging with various stakeholders to deliver solutions, and promoting a culture of data governance. The role requires collaboration across teams to support data management processes and ensure that data is treated as a valuable asset while adhering to regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for retail lending data compliance with regulations, laws, and firm policies.
• Drive data quality remediation efforts for assigned financial products.
• Engage with data consumers, providers, and technology to deliver solutions.
• Support rationalization of critical data elements for assigned products.
• Collaborate with internal data governance stakeholders and business stakeholders.
• Identify end-to-end data flow for data quality remediation efforts.
• Gather, coordinate, document, and translate data requirements between consumers and providers.
• Remediate data concerns and monitor fixes for data defects and issues.
• Create effective presentations for various audience types, including executive management.
• Analyze large data sets in Excel to provide updates on data concerns and metrics.
• Support execution of key deliverables related to regulatory commitments for retail lending.
• Lead meetings and working sessions to address issues and risks.
• Prepare and present status updates and solutions to stakeholders.
• Monitor metrics and key performance indicators associated with data quality and controls.
• Facilitate execution on remediation of data concerns and monitor fixes.
• Ensure sound program/project management for the data portfolio.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 10+ years of experience in banking and financial services, particularly in Controllers, Treasury, or Finance Data organization.
• Strong knowledge of retail products such as mortgages and cards.
• Understanding of all aspects of Data Management including Data Lineage, Metadata, Data Quality, and Issue Management.
• Experience with large data and data quality initiatives, particularly regulatory efforts.
• Familiarity with data management processes, tools, and applications.
• Demonstrated relationship management and advisory skills with stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Strong data analysis skills, particularly in Excel.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Understanding of data governance issues and regulatory requirements.
• Experience managing various aspects of data initiatives.
• Ability to lead efforts to solve data flow and design issues.
• Coaching or mentoring experience with team members.
• Good presentation and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Collibra
• Smartsheet

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Commitment to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities