<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading global financial services organization in search of a Product Owner to join their Control Management team. This role is part of a dynamic team that develops innovative applications and tools to help stakeholders manage operational risk. The team leverages cutting-edge technologies, including AI and machine learning, to enhance products and services in an ever-evolving business environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Brooklyn, NY (onsite)</p><p><strong>Duration</strong>: 6-month contract w/ potential to extend</p><p><strong>Hours</strong>: 40 hours/week</p><p><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $40-42/hour</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design solutions and product features that address real business problems and align with strategic priorities.</li><li>Create detailed epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria to support development and successful delivery.</li><li>Build and maintain an in-depth understanding of risk and control program strategies, applying this knowledge to evolve and improve the product.</li><li>Manage and prioritize the product backlog in alignment with business objectives and roadmap.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison between stakeholders and development teams, ensuring clarity of vision and alignment with business goals.</li><li>Partner with program management to provide accurate status reporting and roadmap updates.</li><li>Lead and participate in UAT activities, defining scope, executing tests, and collaborating with UAT managers.</li><li>Participate in sprint reviews, showcases, and retrospectives to ensure quality deliverables and continuous improvement.</li></ul>