Junior Product Owner

About the position

At Fifth Third Bank, we are dedicated to connecting great people to great opportunities. We are looking for individuals ready to take the next step in their careers in banking. The role involves designing and implementing technology solutions using modern engineering tools and Agile practices. You will work with self-directed, cross-functional, and product-oriented teams in a highly collaborative environment, delivering some of the bank's most important products and services while developing skills and experience beyond your initial role. All employees are responsible for risk management by openly exchanging ideas, elevating concerns, and adhering to policies and procedures. You will be accountable for doing the right thing for customers and colleagues, ensuring actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience, and operating within the Bank's risk appetite.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain new features and capabilities while continuously improving the quality of our technical products and services
• Build and share technical expertise with your Agile team and other members of the organization
• Follow industry and organizational best practices and standards, and participate in company communities of practice to continuously refine and communicate them
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
• Achieve operational excellence by automating processes and creating maintainable, supportable, and testable solutions
• Keep up with technology trends and innovations in your field(s) of practice
• Provide operational support and troubleshooting for your team's products and services
• Maintain appropriate controls and documentation to ensure compliance with all company and regulatory requirements
• Provide coaching and training for new or less experienced team members
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technology field or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Four+ years of engineering or other IT work experience relevant to the position
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Willingness to work in a highly-collaborative environment
• Solid understanding and practical experience with modern software development practices, tools, and/or hardware technologies
• Understanding of common IT security best practices
• Technical skills per the specific position's requirements