Job description

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If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Product Owner.

 

Business: WPB Technology

Principal responsibilities

  • The role of a Product Owner here is to lead product development within a cross-functional product delivery team, ensuring all work from inception through to implementation and release is of high quality, aligned to the business goals and HSBC WPB overall product strategy.
  • You are the specialist of a specific product domain/business area, for which you are responsible for continuous improvement according to the specific needs or user pain points. You will define the vision, be responsible for creating, articulating and executing the product roadmap, ultimately being accountable for creating value for customers and stakeholders.
  • Ideally, you will have detailed expertise of the technology, the business and the customer for your area of focus. You will be responsible for understanding business and customer needs and articulating this to the delivery team.
Requirements

Product strategy and delivery

  • Own and execute the product roadmap and backlog for your area
  • Prioritise based on changing business requirements or customer needs and balancing this against technical improvements
  • Strong understanding of problems and pain points, fully articulate and collaborate with your team
  • Translating requirements and ideas through to successful implementation and release
  • Define milestones and work alongside Scrum Masters and Delivery Managers to ensure delivery status is well known and in line with your product roadmap
  • Collaborate with team members to write and manage user stories
  • Lead agile ceremonies e.g. planning, refinement
  • Be the voice of the customer and the voice of the wider business to your delivery team. Be the voice of your delivery team to the customer and wider business

 

Stakeholder engagement

  • Build and maintain trusting relationships with your customers and the business
  • Keep your stakeholders up-to-date on progress
    • Delivery status and feature releases
    • Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies

 

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Experience in technical analysis and processing complex technical information
  • Strong knowledge of agile development i.e. backlog prioritisation and writing user stories and agile management frameworks e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe
  • Understanding iterative development, adopting a fail-fast approach and building MVPs
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) to different audiences (technical, non-technical, senior level)
  • Strong understanding of cloud, platform and DevOps technologies with experience building and releasing such products
  • Experience using tools such as Jira and Confluence

     

    HSBCAL/GZ*

    About HSBC Technology China

    We develop, implement and support software and IT services and processes that allow HSBC to remain at the forefront of high-quality banking systems.

     

    You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

    HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.”

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    Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band than stated above.

    Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.

    ***Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited***