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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Product Owner, Transaction Posting System - **Company:** TD Ameritrade - **Location:** Westlake, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $175,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, Microsoft Outlook, Continuous Integration, Digital Assets, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Test Case, GitHub Copilot, Office365, Information Technology - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.schwabjobs.com/financial-consultant-academy-opportunity-branch-network ## About the Role * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship now nor in the future * 6+ years of experience in product ownership, business analysis, application development, or related technology delivery roles * Demonstrated experience leading UAT cycles - planning, coordinating business testers, triaging defects, and driving sign-off and release readiness * Strong technology background - prior experience as a developer, engineer, architect, QA, or deeply technical BA/PO - with the ability to engage credibly in system design, APIs, data, and integrations * Demonstrated business and domain knowledge of trading, brokerage operations, post-trade processing, transaction posting, clearing, or settlement * Proven track record of driving stories from concept through production in a large, multi-team product organization * Strong story-writing and acceptance-criteria discipline, backlog grooming rigor, and sprint execution ownership * Experience partnering with engineering to triage and resolve defects and production issues * Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Rally, or equivalent Agile delivery tooling * Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, * Bachelor's degree/master's degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, or equivalent work experience * Hands-on experience applying AIDLC (AI-Driven Development Life Cycle) practices. * Knowledge of crypto trading, digital assets, or crypto books-and-records is a strong plus - as there will be cross domain intersections within books and records, crypto books and records, and posting. * Experience with Schwab (or comparable brokerage) trading platforms, transaction posting systems, books-and-records, or downstream trading consumers * Experience with SQL, APIs, message-based integrations, or reading logs to support requirements and defect triage * Familiarity with CI/CD, test automation, and observability practices as they relate to Product Owner responsibilities * Experience working across large product groups with multiple scrum teams, shared services, and platform dependencies * Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to align engineers, business partners, and senior leaders around shared priorities and decisions * Demonstrated ability to simplify complex technical and business trade-offs and drive decisions in ambiguous, fast-moving environments ## Description This Product Owner will serve as the day-to-day voice of the business inside the scrum teams, ensuring every sprint delivers clear, correct, and valuable outcomes. The role is deeply engaged in the mechanics of Agile delivery - backlog, stories, refinement, sprint execution, UAT, defect triage, and release readiness - while also connecting across the broader product group to keep work aligned. The Senior Product Owner will: * Own and continuously groom the product backlog, keeping it prioritized, refined, and at least 2 sprints ready for engineering * Write clear, well-structured user stories, acceptance criteria, technical enablers, and definition-of-done that engineering teams can execute against without ambiguity * Partner daily with engineering, QA, architecture, and SRE teams through sprint planning, backlog refinement, standups, demos, retrospectives, and release readiness reviews * Serve as the go-to decision-maker for scope, requirement clarifications, and trade-offs during the sprint - available to unblock the team in real time * Lead and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, scenario design, coordination with business testers, defect triage, sign-off, and readiness for production release * Triage defects and production issues, work with engineering to reproduce and resolve, prioritize fixes against roadmap work, and communicate status back to stakeholders * Translate complex trading, clearing, settlement, and posting business flows into clear requirements and stories, ensuring engineering teams understand the "why" behind the "what" * Partner with business stakeholders, operations, downstream consumers, and upstream feeders to gather requirements, validate designs, walk through mockups/flows, and confirm outcomes * Coordinate across the broader product group - a large, multi-team organization - to align on shared dependencies, sequencing, integration points, and cross-team stories * Champion practical and responsible use of GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and other approved AI-enabled tools across the SDLC - story authoring, acceptance criteria generation, test case creation, documentation, defect analysis, and release notes - while validating outputs for accuracy and appropriateness * Help lead the team's adoption of AIDLC (AI-Driven Development Life Cycle) practices, partnering with engineering to embed AI-enabled tooling into requirements, development, testing, and support workflows * Maintain product documentation, decision logs, and knowledge artifacts in Confluence/SharePoint so the team, partners, and downstream consumers have a single source of truth * Drive things to done - remove ambiguity, force decisions, escalate blockers, and hold the line on sprint commitments and quality ## Related Videos - [AIQSpecFlow: Improves and automates your agile process of specification and creation of testcases.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100084-aiqspecflow-improves-and-automates-your-agile-process-of-specification-and-creation-of-testcases) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Trunk-Based Development at Scale: Real-World Insights from a High-Traffic Luxury E-Commerce Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1435-trunk-based-development-at-scale-real-world-insights-from-a-high-traffic-luxury-e-commerce-platform) - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Why developer experience matters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/514-why-developer-experience-matters) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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