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Citi

Vice President – Technology Product Owner

Citi

. Own, create, refine, and prioritize the product backlog, keeping it transparent, understood, and ready at least two sprints ahead .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timePune • IndiaLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own, create, refine, and prioritize the product backlog, keeping it transparent, understood, and ready at least two sprints ahead
  • Translate complex business requirements into epics, user stories, and precise acceptance criteria
  • Serve as the engineering team's point of contact during sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and development cycles
  • Partner with business stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and document requirements and define solutions
  • Drive quality-first practices and minimize ambiguity and critical defects in UAT
  • Conduct functionality demos, showcase delivered value, and gather stakeholder feedback
  • Liaise between business users, engineering teams, UX, and technology partners
  • Develop subject-matter expertise in assigned Controls Technology modules
  • Lead and contribute to agile ceremonies, including refinement and planning sessions
  • Use AI tools to accelerate requirements analysis, improve user-story documentation, and enhance feature-file generation
  • Identify risks and dependencies and collaborate with leadership on mitigation strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of experience in a technology-centric role within the financial services industry
  • 5+ years as a dedicated, execution-focused Product Owner in an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Proven background in Risk and Controls, Operational Risk, or Regulatory functions
  • Deep, hands-on expertise in managing a product backlog, writing high-quality user stories, and leading agile ceremonies
  • Strong ability to understand technical concepts and engage in detailed discussions with engineering teams on feasibility and solutioning
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Finance)
  • Industry-recognized certifications such as CSPO, A-CSPO, PSPO, SAFe POPM, or CBAP are highly desirable
  • Expert-level proficiency with agile management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools within a software development lifecycle is a significant advantage
  • MBA is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities
  • Access to Citi’s Accessibility resources, EEO Policy Statement, and Know Your Rights poster