Senior Product Delivery Associate
JPMorgan Chase · Columbus, United States · 6d ago
Transform complex ideas into market-ready improvements that help customers and operations succeed. Join a fast-moving team modernizing end-to-end lending workflows through disciplined, high-quality delivery. You will work side-by-side with engineers to reduce delivery friction, increase visibility, and raise the bar for execution. This role offers hands-on ownership, measurable impact, and meaningful growth.
As a Senior Product Delivery Associate in Business Banking Lending, you will drive predictable, high-quality delivery from backlog through release and post-production validation. You will partner closely with product and engineering to plan, coordinate, and execute releases while removing impediments and improving delivery processes. You will use data and responsible AI-enabled practices to improve speed, quality, and outcomes.
Job responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery across planning, build, testing, release readiness, and post-production validation.
- Facilitate the team’s Agile delivery rhythm (Sprint planning, daily stand-ups, refinement, reviews/demos, and retrospectives) to improve predictability and outcomes.
- Manage backlog execution by supporting prioritization, coordinating dependencies, maintaining story readiness, and controlling scope.
- Write and refine clear, testable user stories and acceptance criteria using a structured format (e.g., Given/When/Then).
- Apply responsible AI tools to accelerate delivery work (e.g., drafting stories, summarizing requirements, generating test scenarios, and improving release communications) while ensuring accuracy and alignment to intent.
- Plan and coordinate user acceptance testing, including scenario definition, entry/exit criteria, defect triage, stakeholder coordination, and readiness reporting.
- Coordinate release planning, including scope alignment, cutover checklists, go/no-go coordination, and stakeholder communications.
- Execute post-production validation to confirm feature behavior, data integrity, operational stability, and customer experience.
- Define success metrics with product and engineering partners and track outcomes after releases (e.g., adoption, defect leakage, cycle time, and operational volume).
- Monitor production signals and user feedback, translating insights into backlog improvements and follow-up releases.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying delivery bottlenecks and implementing practical process improvements that reduce risk and increase quality.
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
- 3 years of experience in product delivery or Agile delivery roles, partnering closely with software engineering teams.
- Demonstrated experience facilitating Agile delivery routines (e.g., Scrum ceremonies) and improving delivery predictability.
- Proven ability to manage and refine a delivery backlog, including prioritization support, dependency tracking, and scope management.
- Demonstrated ability to write engineering-ready user stories and objective acceptance criteria.
- Proven experience coordinating user acceptance testing and supporting end-to-end release execution.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including aligning product, engineering, and risk/compliance partners on trade-offs and decisions.
- Data-driven delivery approach, using metrics and operational signals to drive priorities and improvements.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
- Experience using AI tools to accelerate delivery workflows (e.g., story drafting, acceptance criteria generation, test scenario creation, release notes, and outcome tracking).
- Experience working in regulated environments with strong attention to auditability, data privacy, and operational risk.
- Familiarity with API-based systems and production operations (e.g., monitoring, incident patterns, and release risk management).
- Experience leading change initiatives that streamline processes and improve delivery outcomes across stakeholders.