Job Title: Product Owner

Location: New York City, NY

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Client Industry: Banking Client

Duration: 12+ months contract to hire

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM

Must-Haves:

• BA or BS degree in information technology or computer science from an accredited 4 year university
• MBA or MS degree preferable
• 7+ years in business systems analysis with at least 3-4 years of experience with large scale and complex systems
• Experience with multi-tiered architectures, including UI design, business rules layer, and basic data architecture
• Ability to communicate and present technology concepts and solutions to non-technical business people
• Ability to identify risks throughout the project and provide mitigation strategy
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential with both internal and external team members
• Experience working in the Banking/Financial Services industry is desirable

Day To Day:

• Responsible for delivering business requirements that drives technical solutions.
• Understands specifications from users and communicate requirements to on-site and off-shore developers.
• Drives analysis with business by documenting current and “future-state” processes.
• Produces written documentation and maintain a document repository.
• Develops business analysis deliverables, including but not limited to workflows and process models, business requirements, use cases, and business rules.
• Demonstrates a mastery of SDLC methodologies as well as change management.
• Agile skills to write quality User Stories, effectively prioritizes the backlog/work items, defines acceptance criteria and aligns business stakeholders on priorities. JIRA and Confluence.
• Creates and/or supports the development of work and test plans for large to moderate projects.
• Develops requirements and testing specifications for moderate to complex system enhancements.
• Supervises specification review with business, technical, and training staff.
• Drives and manages implementation of projects, complex fixes/enhancements.
• Drives analysis needs to resolve day-to-day production issues in partnership with support organization
• Uses business architectural principles to define project objectives, processes, roles and responsibilities, and methodology
• Experience in Agile methodologies and practices, as well as Agile ceremonies in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment
• Responsible for effectively managing own time according to agreed-to priorities.
• Organize and facilitate team and business meetings
• High exposure to different business leaders

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $70 to $75 per hour

This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)

About Us:

At Collabera, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.

Ready to Apply?

Apply now or reach out to Mansi Bhatt at mansi.bhatt@collabera.com for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!