Product Owner Senior Associate
DTCC · Tampa, United States +1 · 5d ago
Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC’s business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC’s mission to support the financial markets.
Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
Pay and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
- Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
- Pension / Retirement benefits
- Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).
Your Primary Responsibilities:
- Act as a bridge between business and technical teams by translating business needs into clear technical and migration requirements.
- Gather, analyze, and document end‑to‑end business, technical, and observability requirements, including dashboards, KPIs, alerts, logs, metrics, and traces.
- Define and manage the product backlog (user stories, acceptance criteria, priorities) ensuring alignment with business value, feasibility, and migration goals.
- Evaluate existing infrastructure, applications, monitoring tools, and processes to identify improvement opportunities, migration impacts, and integration needs.
- Provide technical guidance to engineering, development, SRE, cloud, and architecture teams while collaborating closely with EDA, Autosys, and other platform SMEs.
- Lead planning and execution of migration phases such as discovery, mapping, instrumentation updates, dashboard conversion, alert tuning, testing, and cutover.
- Validate migrated observability components to ensure data accuracy, correct ingestion, proper dashboard functionality, reliable alerting, and SLO/SLI alignment.
- Document new standards, specifications, naming conventions, governance processes, and migration playbooks to support long‑term observability maturity.
- Communicate progress, risks, blockers, and system performance to senior leadership while ensuring compliance, transparency, and collaboration across teams.
- Support users during and after migration through training, troubleshooting, knowledge transfer, and by helping decommission legacy monitoring tools once fully migrated.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 6 years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Talents Needed for Success:
- Have implemented observability or Monitoring/Alerting
- Have deeper understanding of its capabilities on any of the widely used platforms like Grafana, Splunk, Datadog or Dynatrace.
- Strong understanding of software development, technical architecture, infrastructure, cloud-based solutions and methodologies.
- Problem solver and be able to articulate how the application observability was defined both from reactive and proactive observability standards.
- Solid attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in delivering outputs within deadlines
- Proficiency in creating detailed technical documentation, process maps, and flowcharts.