At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed.  We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job DescriptionProduct Managers at U.S. Bank are customer obsessed in driving product planning, visioning, development, management, and customer experience to deliver on our human plus digital product strategy and staying one step ahead of evolving economic, technological, and customer needs. Pulls from market and competitive insights, customer needs, and internal business priorities to create the product vision (target customer segments, markets, channels, go to market approach, and value propositions). Aligns this strategic vision with cross-functional stakeholders to shape product roadmap, investment areas and success measures.

Represents team in program level

Contribute in prioritizing, intake, strategic conversation to help plan upcoming quarter

Work Feeder: Creates a healthy team level backlog that is prioritized and well defined (User stories)

Reviews Requirements

Based on the priorities for the team as per the program roadmap, talks to stakeholder/users to understand their needs.  Decides what should be done/not done.

Prioritizes Jira Stories

Identifies dependencies for Jira stories

Writes user stories, including the summary, description (why/what/why), acceptance criteria, etc.

Organizes work into (Feature, Epic, Stories) hierarchy

Reviews Test Scenarios

Work with team to explain needs and answer questions (Backlog Refinement & Daily huddle)

Leads the backlog refinement session to explain the user stories to engineers and answer any questions team member have

Attends daily huddle to answer any questions team members have 

Helps decide the work to be done every two weeks (Sprint Planning)

Provides reporting to Dev Leads on upcoming work

Participates in sprint planning to help select stories for upcoming sprint and answer any questions 

Reviews work and make sure it will meet the stakeholders' expectations

Accepts stories once development is completed by the developers  - Closes Jira Stories, Verifies Completeness

Participates in Sprint review to engage with stakeholders and provide future direction for upcoming sprints 

Notifies and coordinates acceptance testing with business line. - Acceptance testing notification for BA

Preferred Skills/Experience

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience.3 or more years of experience as a product owner or business analyst4 or more years of relevant professional experienceProven experience in Scaled Agile Framework preferred.Creative and strategic thinker.Understanding and experience with Agile methodologies.Ability to work with cross-functional teams to deliver on a common goal.Interpersonal skills and developing relationships with team members and customers.Organizational and time management skills.Analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills.The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits: 

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Basic term and optional term life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Pregnancy disability and parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

EEO is the Law

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal KNOW YOUR RIGHTS EEO poster.  

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $98,175.00 - $115,500.00 - $127,050.00

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Job postings typically remain open for approximately 20 days of the posting date listed above, however the job posting may be closed earlier should it be determined the position is no longer required due to business need. Job postings in areas with a high volume of applicants, such as customer service, contact center, and Financial Crimes investigations, remain open for approximately 5 days of the posting listed date.