- Backlog Management: Create, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog. Break down complex features into user stories and tasks. Ensure the backlog is visible, transparent, and understood by the development team.

- Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders, customers, and end-users to gather and document detailed product requirements and use cases. Translate these requirements into clear, actionable tasks for the development team.

- Sprint Planning and Execution: Participate in sprint planning meetings, ensuring that the team understands the goals and priorities. Monitor progress, manage scope, and adjust priorities as needed to meet deadlines and deliverables.

- Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing updates on progress, gathering feedback, and addressing any concerns or issues that arise.

- Quality Assurance: Define acceptance criteria and review deliverables to ensure they meet quality standards and are aligned with the product vision. Work with QA teams to develop test plans and ensure comprehensive testing.

- Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive products, and emerging technologies. Use this knowledge to inform product decisions and ensure our solutions are innovative and competitive.

- Documentation: Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides, release notes, and technical specifications.

Core/Must have skills

Overall 12+ industry experience with 5+ years of relevant experience in Agile product management, technical project management, or a related field with a strong track record of managing technology products or solutions.

Technical Skills:
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of software development processes, system architecture, and technical design.
- Tools: Experience with product management tools (Jira, Asana, Trello) and Agile methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile).
- Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation to inform product decisions and measure success.
- Programming/Scripting: Familiarity with programming languages (Python, JavaScript, Java) or experience with software development is a plus.

Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities.

Good to have skills

Certifications: Certified Scrum Product Owner, Professional Scrum Product Owner, etc. are advantageous.

Experience: Experience in working onDLT Products like Tokenization/ Crypto Custody is a plus.

Exposure to managing cloud based applications/solutions is a plus

Work Schedule

Hybrid

Keywords (If any)

Why this role is important to us:

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street:

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers