Product Owner, Internal Tools (Dublin, CA)

About SavvyMoney

SavvyMoney is a leading fintech company based in the San Francisco East Bay, providing integrated credit score and personal finance solutions to over 1,300+ banks, credit unions, and fintech partners nationwide. Our solutions integrate with more than 40 digital banking platforms. Recognized by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Journal as one of the "Top 25 Places to Work in the San Francisco Bay Area" for 2023, and listed as an Inc.5000 Fastest Growing Company, we pride ourselves on innovation and excellence.

**Our corporate office is located in Dublin, CA, and we offer a hybrid work environment, allowing for a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Product Owner, Internal Tools to join our dynamic team.  In this role, you will develop products/tools, solutions and processes that will be used by the internal SavvyMoney partner management team to provide incredible service to more than 1300+ partners. You will seek to understand customer needs, our business, how success is defined, and ensure that we are using solutions that improve productivity and allow for scale. You will work with product leaders to help drive the full product life-cycle by working closely with business users and defining requirements and developing a backlog, work with the UX team to design optimal user experiences and finally, work with technical teams to build and deploy. They will need to be able to help inform and execute on a product roadmap and provide visibility to stakeholders. You will leverage your management and leadership capabilities to help prioritize feature requests, solve complex problems, dive deep into the details while keeping focused on the big picture. 

Key Responsibilities

• Own the delivery of products and solutions used by SavvyMoney partner managers and partner support specialists.
• Proactively work with business and development teams to identify opportunities to increase productivity, drive automation, improve customer experience and/or reduce risk.
• Present written recommendations and insights to product leaders and stakeholders that will facilitate prioritization and help influence roadmap.
• Break down long-term roadmaps into executable work streams with appropriate sequencing of releases, interfacing with customers at all levels. Create a detailed product backlog organized into epics and user stories, tagged to suitable releases
• ​​Provide the team with a deep understanding of customers through clear and high-quality user stories and refinement sessions thereof
• Act as the agile scrum Product Owner, delivering continuous value incrementally in alignment with the roadmap, using agile methodology.
• Coordinate with development squads, including Salesforce and other teams, to uncover and mitigate dependencies.
• Assist with change management duties, including operational handover and support of released features and related training. 
• Analyze outcomes from previous features, proposing and executing approaches for continuous improvement and making product proposals with due consideration to challenges and tradeoffs.
• Challenge, recommend and redirect teams as well as client expectations building consensus for successful product and program delivery
• Deal with ambiguity to develop solutions that work for stakeholders from various disciplines.

Skills required

• 3+  years of Product Owner experience with end to end product ownership from requirements to delivery of impactful products and/ or features with due consideration to tradeoffs
• Strong business analysis and functional experience, including requirements gathering, creating/deploying solutions to end users and measure customer delight
• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills
• A willingness to dive deep, experiment rapidly, and get things done
• Results-oriented person with a delivery focus and strong organization skills
• Handles multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, outcome-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in fintech or financial solutions is a plus
• Experience in CRM/ Salesforce solutions, data hygiene and governance is a plus.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence or similar cloud collaboration tools is a plus.
• BS bachelors degree and/or MBA is a plus

Base salary

The annual base salary for this position is between $130,000.00 and $155,000.00 depending upon experience.

Additionally, we provide

• Annual Bonus potential + Equity compensation package
• Vacation/Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, Vision – 100% premium paid for employee
• Opportunity for career growth and challenge
• Beautiful California East Bay offices in Dublin, CA 

SavvyMoney’s EEO Statement

SavvyMoney relies on cultural and thought diversity to deliver on our goal of financial freedom for all, serving our client's needs and ensuring nondiscrimination in all programs and activities. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. SavvyMoney is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.

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