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Agile Data Product Owner

Wells Fargo Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC

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Job Description

Wells Fargo is seeking an Agile Data Product Owner for a contract role in Charlotte, NC (hybrid) to lead a defined data product area and drive value-aligned delivery with regulatory and policy compliance.

Responsibilities

Act as business authority for a defined data product area, helping define, document, and prioritize software requirements and supporting SDLC deliverable approvals where applicable
Own and communicate the product area vision, priorities, goals, and strategy; gather stakeholder feedback, manage risk, and ensure regulatory and policy compliance
Partner with Product Management on product intention mapping, strategy, roadmap alignment, and prioritization decisions so the backlog supports near-term delivery and longer-term outcomes
Establish and monitor product area goals, performance indicators, and value measures across business value, delivery outcomes, customer or stakeholder outcomes, data quality outcomes, operational readiness, and risk or control considerations
Maintain and prioritize a clearly understood product area backlog aligned to vision, goals, and stakeholder needs
Ensure transparency of all known work in the backlog, including delivery work, discovery work, business readiness work, data quality remediation, governance work, dependency work, risk or control work, and operational readiness work
Define and refine features, user stories, business readiness stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting context to clarify intended customer, business, data, control, and operational outcomes
Write clear, concise backlog items and collaborate with delivery teams to refine them into appropriately sized, testable, value-oriented work
Accept completed work by validating user stories after acceptance criteria and the definition of done are met
Facilitate ongoing collaboration across customers, stakeholders, Product Management, delivery teams, technology partners, governance partners, and other Product Owners throughout the product lifecycle
Coordinate with other Product Owners to resolve sequencing, prioritization, scope, and dependency conflicts across products, product areas, delivery teams, and shared data capabilities
Be available to answer questions, clarify requirements, address escalated impediments, and support timely decisions aligned to value and risk expectations
Participate in product area events and Agile ceremonies, including backlog refinement, planning, review or demo, retrospectives, PO syncs, dependency discussions, PI planning activities where applicable, and stakeholder readouts
Translate data product needs into actionable delivery work, covering data sourcing, ingestion, conformance, semantic modeling, reporting or presentation layer needs, data quality rules, metadata, lineage, access, controls, and downstream consumer readiness where applicable
Collaborate with data governance, technology, risk, compliance, and business stakeholders to align delivery with applicable data management policies, SDLC expectations, access or control requirements, and regulatory commitments
Use Agile workflow and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence to maintain backlog structure, traceability, prioritization, status, dependencies, and delivery readiness
Focus on product value, stakeholder alignment, backlog health, and acceptance decisions (not acting as a Scrum Master, project manager, technical expert, people manager, backlog administrator, or order-taker)
Define and communicate data product success criteria, adoption metrics, data quality outcomes, and business value measurements
Partner with Data Governance, Data Management, and Technology teams to incorporate data standards, metadata requirements, lineage expectations, and control requirements into delivery
Support prioritization of technical debt, data quality remediation, platform modernization, and control enhancement alongside business-facing capabilities

Requirements

Authorization to work for ANY employer in the U.S.; this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Digital product management, product ownership, Agile delivery, data product management, business analysis, data management, or equivalent
Experience serving as a Product Owner, Agile Product Owner, Business Product Owner, Data Product Owner, Business Analyst, Data Product Lead, or similar role supporting Agile delivery teams (product area ownership, backlog prioritization, user story refinement, acceptance criteria, and collaboration with delivery teams)
Experience with data management, data governance, data quality, metadata, lineage, data integration, remediation, reporting, analytics, or enterprise data platforms
Experience with Agile practices and frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or scaled Agile methods; experience with Jira and Confluence
Ability to translate product vision, business outcomes, policy requirements, stakeholder needs, and data product requirements into features, stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog priorities
Strong stakeholder management skills across business, technology, risk, compliance, operations, analytics, and data governance partners
Risk management leadership skills, including identifying, communicating, prioritizing, and helping remediate delivery, data, compliance, policy, operational, and dependency risks
Dependency management skills to coordinate sequencing and resolve prioritization conflicts across products, product areas, systems, teams, and stakeholder groups
Agile certification such as CSPO, PSPO, SAFe POPM, SAFe Agilist, or PMI-ACP (preferred)
Effective written and verbal communication at multiple organizational levels, including senior leadership, product partners, delivery teams, data consumers, and control partners
Ability to influence and lead change in a matrixed environment while building effective business partnerships
Experience supporting team-level execution through backlog refinement, sprint or iteration planning, acceptance criteria clarification, demos or reviews, and product feedback loops
Comfort with ambiguity, facilitating discussion, evaluating trade-offs, and guiding solutions based on value, risk, feasibility, dependencies, and delivery readiness
Familiarity with relevant areas such as Agile methodology, data management, data modeling, data analysis, product management, product strategies, stakeholder management, prioritization, risk management, regulatory compliance, requirement documents, written communication, and workflow organization
Experience in highly regulated environments requiring adherence to risk, compliance, audit, and policy requirements
Experience working with enterprise data warehouses, cloud-based data platforms, reporting and analytics solutions, or data governance programs

Technologies

Agile (coaching, Scrum, or product owner)
Scrum, Kanban, scaled Agile methods
Jira, Confluence
CSPO, PSPO
SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM), SAFe Agilist
PMI-ACP

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life insurance
401K
Voluntary Benefits

Job Details

Location: 11625 N Community House Rd, Charlotte, NC (hybrid)
Duration: 12 months
Work engagement: W2
Work schedule: 3 days in office / 2 days remote
Job type: contract

Additional Assignment Context

In this contingent resource assignment, you may consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Transformation Coaching
Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale, or longer-term challenges requiring in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented factors
Contribute to resolution of complex situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements to meet deliverables
Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel
Required qualifications include Agile (coaching, Scrum, or product owner) experience or equivalent demonstrated through work or consulting experience, training, military experience, or education

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