Product Owner - Risk & Compliance Digital Products

Everforth Apex
Charlotte, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 156K

Job location

Charlotte, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
JIRA
Project Management Software
Scrum
Performance Monitor

Job description

Our client is seeking a Senior Product Owner to lead and evolve a portfolio of products supporting the Risk & Compliance organization's digital transformation strategy. This role partners across business and technology teams to deliver scalable, client-focused solutions that improve operational efficiency, strengthen risk management capabilities, and advance strategic business objectives.

As the voice of the product, you will define priorities, manage the product backlog, align stakeholders around a shared vision, and ensure delivery teams build solutions that maximize business value. You will work closely with Product Managers, technology teams, and business leaders to translate strategy into execution and measurable outcomes.

What You'll Do

  • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to define product vision, strategy, and priorities.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers to develop and maintain product roadmaps aligned to organizational goals.
  • Own and prioritize the product backlog, translating business needs into features and user stories.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration throughout the product lifecycle to deliver high-impact solutions.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and Agile delivery teams.
  • Define acceptance criteria and ensure delivered capabilities meet business requirements and quality standards.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement, communication, and expectation management.
  • Champion digital transformation initiatives that improve risk, compliance, and operational outcomes.
  • Develop executive-level reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics that support informed decision-making.
  • Support portfolio planning, budgeting, governance, and product performance reporting.

Requirements

We are looking for a collaborative, strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering innovative solutions and exceptional client experiences. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen, product management expertise, and the ability to influence across diverse stakeholder groups., Required

  • 5+ years of experience in product management, product ownership, consulting, program management, or a related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience leading Agile product development teams.
  • Experience defining product strategy, prioritizing backlogs, and delivering business outcomes through Agile practices.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience working in complex, fast-changing environments.
  • Proficiency with Jira or comparable product management tools.

Preferred

  • Financial services, fintech, risk, compliance, or regulatory technology experience.
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), or comparable Agile certification.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at

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