Asset Management - Private Equity Group - Product Owner

Product Owner in JPMorgan Private Equity Group leads digital solutions and operating models to support investment, diligence, portfolio monitoring, and reporting processes; this onsite role is based in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, estimation, and retrospectives, while co-managing complex product backlogs.
• Support the development, delivery, and ongoing maintenance of PEG's technology platform.
• Contribute to digital strategy initiatives and provide updates to senior leadership.
• Oversee day-to-day core product design activities by guiding product discovery, establishing discovery and design frameworks, defining the discovery process, and recruiting business users for interviews.
• Create high fidelity prototypes, assess technical and business viability, and ensure adherence to firm-wide UX standards across geographies.
• Automate recurring client deliverables, including monthly cash flow and quarterly valuation reconciliations.
• Lead design thinking engagements with internal product teams and Investment Management, exercising creative discretion in day-to-day design operations.
• Support vendor management and business resource group activities, including MSCI and Canoe.
• Provide project managers with enhanced analytics on portfolio construction, performance, and liquidity by integrating internal PEG systems with data from the vendor network.
• Mentor junior product managers in defining minimum viable product backlogs and roadmaps.
• Drive a transformation toward human-centered interface design and Agile/Scrum practices, with active business-user engagement in internal product development.
• Lead the design and implementation of cloud-based architectures and hands-on full-stack development of solutions.
• Participate in the overall implementation and scaling of digital cloud-based products.
• Conduct quality assurance on developed products to meet requirements and standards.
• Define KPIs and North Star metrics, and manage change to drive product adoption.
• Support related product operations, including vendor coordination and management.
• Demonstrate understanding of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and their role in product functionality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in private equity, consulting, product management, or digital transformation.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and documentation skills.
• Experience with workflow mapping, requirements gathering, and agile delivery practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Technologies

• APIs

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care coverage
• On-site health and wellness centers
• Retirement savings plan
• Backup childcare
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental health support
• Financial coaching