Product Owner - Remote

<p class="p1"><strong>Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN)</strong> is the leading provider of innovative, software and technology&ndash;enabled financial regulatory and compliance solutions. Supporting every stage of our clients&rsquo; business and investment lifecycle, DFIN provides regulatory filing and transactional deal solutions to public and private companies, mutual funds, and other regulated investment firms.</p>

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DFIN

<p>Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) is the leading provider of innovative, software and technology-enabled financial regulatory and compliance solutions.</p> <p>We provide regulatory filing and deal solutions to public and private companies, mutual funds, and other regulated investment firms. We support every stage of our clients&rsquo; business and investment lifecycles.</p> <p>After 33 years as the financial division of RR Donnelley &amp; Sons, DFIN became a standalone public company on October 1, 2016.</p> https://www.dfinsolutions.com/

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Full Time

Overview: As a key member of the Product Management Team, the Product Owner is responsible for gathering and eliciting product requirements, writing user stories, and helping to drive the iterative development of DFIN's virtual dataroom application. The ideal candidate will have a customer/user-centric approach to analysis, have strong analytical skills, an eagerness to collaborate with different teams, and a clear understanding of the software development life cycle.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Lead the elicitation of requirements using customer interviews, document and data analysis, business case descriptions, use cases, scenarios, and/or workflow analysis.</li> <li>Responsible for writing clear and concise user stories and acceptance criteria in adherence of Agile methodology that clearly captures what our customers want and help engineering bring them to life in software.</li> <li>Perform and facilitate User Acceptance Testing to validate if user stories meet the Definition of Done and accept stories as 'Done'.</li> <li>Working as Product Owner with an Agile Team.</li> <li>Work with the Product Analyst and Managers to plan the release of new features and gather metrics to demonstrate impacts to the business and our customers.</li> <li>Triage internal and external feedback and work with the product team to prioritize feedback.</li> <li>Work with the Product analysts and Managers to prioritize and resolve any issues arising from released products and features.</li> <li>Prioritization and management of Product Backlog Items.</li> <li>Proactively explore data and identify opportunities to improve existing products and features.</li> <li>Overseeing multiple project timelines and efforts.</li> <li>Collaborate with services and service operations and functions.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.</li> <li>8+ years' workforce experience and at least 3+ years in financial services as a business analysis, product owner or equivalent experience for technology or Saas companies.</li> <li>A clear understanding of the requirements of life cycle (elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation, and management).</li> <li>Uses universal problem-solving techniques such as process mapping, 5-Whys, Root Cause Analysis, etc.</li> <li>Proficient with Microsoft (Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</li> <li>Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, along with strong facilitation, organizational, and collaboration techniques.</li> <li>Detail oriented with the ability to communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li> <li>Experience with the Agile methodology and associated tools are a plus.</li> <li>Financial Services industry experience related to M&amp;A deals, transactional deals, virtual dataroom are a plus.</li> </ul> <br /><br /><br /> It is the policy of Donnelley Financial Solutions to select, place, and manage all its employees without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, actual or perceived disability, veteran's status, actual or perceived sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected status.<br /> <br /> If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access jobs.dfinsolutions.com as a result of your disability.<br /><br /> You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to <a href="mailto:Accommodations@dfinsolutions.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Accommodations@dfinsolutions.com</a>.<br /> <br /> At DFIN, protecting your identity is a top priority. Please be aware of scammers impersonating DFIN recruiters. DFIN recruiters will never request personal information via email or text. You will only receive a text from us if you've already been in contact.<br /><br /> All automated messages will come from noreply@dfinsolutions.com. If you ever have doubts about the legitimacy of any communication from us, please do not hesitate to reach out for verification via talentacquisition@dfinsolutions.com (this email is for general TA questions and is not used for updates on your application status).<br />