Realtime Payments Product Owner

About the job

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Realtime Payments Product Owner in Irving, TX (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 12+ Months

Required Skills & Experience

Typically, 5+ years of experience in business execution, analysis, operations, or delivery support roles

Experience supporting delivery plans, milestones, and execution tracking

Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills

Required ability to comprehend and act within complex technological operating environments

Experience in structured or Agile delivery environments

Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and concurrent deliverables

Experience in a regulated, large scale environment preferred

Works under general supervision, with increasing complexity over time

Prior experience in Payments, Treasury Services or Merchant Services preferred

Desired Skills & Experience

Understanding of Agile methodology, understanding of life cycle of payment.

Jira/Confluence - ability to clean up Jira stories and develop an intake process and formatting in confluence.

What You Will Be Doing

Business Analysis & Execution Support

• Perform analysis and documentation of business requirements, functional requirements, and process flows

• Support current state and future state process analysis to identify gaps, impacts, and execution considerations

• Draft and maintain user stories, acceptance criteria, and execution artifacts using approved tools and templates

• Ensure requirements and documentation are accurate, complete, and traceable

• Support execution of assigned deliverables by maintaining backlog readiness, dependencies, and execution artifacts

• Assist with refinement to ensure work items meet definition of ready standards

Delivery Execution, Backlog & Coordination Support

• Work with business, technology, operations, and risk partners to support execution outcomes

• Track assigned deliverables, milestones, and action items against delivery plans

• Monitor execution progress and identify risks, blockers, or timing concerns

• Coordinate follow ups across business and technology partners to support delivery timelines

• Prepare status updates, execution summaries, and readiness views for leadership and delivery forums

• Escalate execution risks, issues, or scope concerns through established governance channels

• Assist with validation that deliverables meet approved acceptance criteria

Risk, Governance & Compliance

• Execute work in adherence to risk, compliance, and change management standards

• Maintain required artifacts to support governance, controls testing, and regulatory review

• Identify and escalate execution or compliance risks appropriately