Product Owner

Realign LLC is seeking a Product Owner to help deliver innovative digital banking solutions in an Agile Scrum and SAFe environment. This onsite role in Plano, TX focuses on translating business priorities into an executable product roadmap, while balancing customer value, delivery outcomes, and compliance requirements.

The position centers on owning the Product Backlog and guiding day-to-day execution through core Agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration across business, operations, technology partners, and leadership.

Core responsibilities

• Define and communicate product vision, strategy, roadmap, and business objectives.
• Work with business stakeholders, operations teams, technology partners, and leadership to identify business needs and convert them into product requirements.
• Own and manage the Product Backlog, ensuring prioritization aligns with business goals and customer value.
• Create and maintain Epics, Features, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria.
• Lead Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Partner with Scrum Masters, Architects, Business Analysts, Developers, and QA teams to support successful delivery.
• Manage stakeholders across multiple business units and executive leadership.
• Analyze customer feedback, market trends, and competitor products to identify opportunities for innovation.
• Ensure banking compliance with applicable regulations, risk management frameworks, and security standards.
• Drive digital banking initiatives, process automation, and operational efficiency improvements.
• Monitor product performance using KPIs, metrics, and customer insights.
• Support UAT and help plan production releases.
• Manage dependencies, risks, and issues across multiple workstreams.

Requirements

• Experience with Bank of America.
• SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager Certification (POPM).
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO).
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with API Banking, Open Banking, and FinTech integrations.

Technologies and tools

• Agile Scrum, SAFe, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps
• SQL
• API integrations, microservices architecture
• Digital banking platforms
• Business process modeling, data governance & compliance
• Reporting and dashboarding tools
• AWS, Azure, GCP

Additional required skills

• Product Owner Production support SailPoint Production Developer

Location: Plano, TX (onsite)

Compensation: USD 100,833 per year