Discover Financial Services

Product Owner (AWS)

Discover Financial Services

New Albany, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Discover Financial Services, where we are dedicated to helping people achieve a brighter financial future. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Owner with expertise in AWS to join our dynamic team. As the Product Owner, you will play a crucial role in driving the development and delivery of our AWS-based products and services. We are looking for someone who is passionate about innovation, has a strong understanding of AWS, and is driven to continuously improve and enhance our offerings. If you are a self-starter with a customer-centric mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional products, then we want you to join our team.

  1. Develop and drive the product vision and strategy for Discover Financial Services' AWS-based products and services.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and prioritize product requirements, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  3. Serve as the subject matter expert for AWS, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
  4. Lead and facilitate product planning, backlog refinement, and sprint planning meetings.
  5. Define and prioritize user stories, acceptance criteria, and product features for development.
  6. Work closely with the development team to ensure timely and successful delivery of product features.
  7. Conduct market and competitive research to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.
  8. Continuously gather and analyze customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and inform product decisions.
  9. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and track product metrics and KPIs.
  10. Act as a liaison between the development team and stakeholders, communicating product updates and progress regularly.
  11. Develop and maintain product documentation, including user guides, release notes, and training materials.
  12. Act as a customer advocate, ensuring that the product meets the needs and expectations of our target audience.
  13. Identify and resolve any product-related issues or roadblocks that may arise.
  14. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the product team.
  15. Stay informed of industry trends and developments, bringing new ideas and insights to the team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Albany, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience With Aws: The Product Owner Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Aws Services And Be Familiar With The Platform's Capabilities. They Should Have Experience In Designing, Building, And Deploying Aws Solutions, And Be Able To Leverage Aws Services To Drive Business Outcomes.

  • Product Management Expertise: A Product Owner Should Have A Strong Background In Product Management, With A Proven Track Record Of Managing Successful Products From Ideation To Launch. They Should Be Able To Gather And Analyze Customer And Market Insights To Determine Product Priorities And Make Strategic Decisions.

  • Agile Methodology Knowledge: Discover Financial Services Follows An Agile Development Methodology, And The Product Owner Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Agile Principles And Practices. They Should Be Able To Effectively Manage A Product Backlog, Prioritize Features, And Align Product Roadmap With Business Goals.

  • Business Acumen: The Product Owner Should Have A Strong Business Acumen And Be Able To Understand The Impact Of Their Decisions On The Overall Business. They Should Have Experience In Conducting Market Analysis, Defining Product Strategies, And Managing Product Budgets.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Product Owner, Effective Communication And Collaboration Are Crucial. They Should Be Able To Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Developers, Designers, And Stakeholders, To Ensure The Product Meets User Needs And Business Objectives. They Should Also Be Able To Effectively Communicate Product Updates And Progress To Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Agile Methodology

  • Requirements Gathering

  • Sprint planning

  • Product Roadmap

  • Prioritization

  • Stakeholder Communication

  • User Story Creation

  • Product Backlog Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Product Owner (AWS) in New Albany, OH, USA is $90,000 - $130,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and additional skills and certifications. Additionally, factors such as the size and industry of the company may also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
Discover Financial Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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