Hybrid contract Product Owner role focused on Statements & Vendor Notices for a financial services initiative.

Lead business discovery and requirements-gathering with cross-functional stakeholders.
Define, prioritize, maintain, and govern the project backlog through the full implementation lifecycle.
Convert business needs into epics, features, user stories, and detailed acceptance criteria.
Facilitate backlog refinement, stakeholder reviews, and requirement validation discussions.
Partner with the Project Manager on scope, dependencies, risks, assumptions, and delivery milestones.
Act as the primary business liaison among internal stakeholders, technology delivery teams, and vendor partners.
Ensure requirements and delivered functionality align to business goals, operational needs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Support user acceptance testing (UAT), including test-scenario development, defect triage, stakeholder coordination, and validation of completed functionality.
Support implementation planning, readiness activities, and post-implementation stabilization as needed.
Maintain clear documentation covering decisions, requirements, priorities, and changes across the project lifecycle.

5+ years Product Owner experience, preferably in complex technology implementations within financial services.
8+ years experience in software development, software delivery, business analysis, product management, or a related technology field.
Proven experience creating, prioritizing, and managing Agile backlogs.
Demonstrated ability to write epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional requirements.
Track record partnering with Project Managers on complex, cross-functional implementation efforts.
Experience supporting vendor conversions, platform migrations, enterprise technology implementations, or large-scale business transformation efforts.
Knowledge of statement delivery, customer or member notices, correspondence, document composition, or related operational communication processes.
Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, communication, and decision-making skills.
Ability to balance business priorities, technical constraints, regulatory requirements, and delivery timelines.

Banking or credit union (or broader financial institution) experience.
Experience with core banking platforms and third-party financial-services technology solutions.
Experience supporting core banking platform implementations, conversions, or integrations.
Experience with statements, notices, document-composition solutions, or customer communication platforms.
Familiarity with regulatory communications, account statements, notices, disclosures, and customer or member correspondence requirements.
Experience working with external software vendors and implementation partners.

Pay range: $50-$60/hr (Washington).
Employment: W2 plus benefits.
Base pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, candidate location, and experience.

Location: Tukwila, WA (hybrid)
Job type: contract
Applicants must live in Washington State and be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
The employer may not have resources available to support STEM OPT training requirements.
No C2C (Pivotal does not accept unsolicited applications or resumes from third-party recruiters/agencies).

Product Owner, Statements & Vendor Notices

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