Legal Regulatory & Risk Product Associate

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Jersey City, NJ +1 · Corporate Sector

Product Owner role focused on delivering workflow and reporting solutions within a financial services company. Responsibilities include backlog management, user story writing, requirements gathering, stakeholder alignment, and overseeing UAT. Requires experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst, with preferred knowledge of AI/GenAI landscape.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the product backlog, including prioritization, refinement, and ongoing grooming to maximize business value.
  2. Write clear user stories and define measurable acceptance criteria to enable efficient development and testing.
  3. Gather requirements through workshops, interviews, and analysis, and translate them into scoped deliverables and release plans.
  4. Partner with technology teams and SMEs to clarify requirements, resolve ambiguities, and drive delivery outcomes.
  5. Analyze data and business processes to recommend data-driven workflow and reporting solutions.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst delivering workflow and/or reporting solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to write and refine user stories with strong, testable acceptance criteria
  • Proven experience in requirements gathering and analysis, including scoping deliverables and defining success measures
  • Strong ability to influence stakeholders and drive decisions without direct authority over resources
  • Experience prioritizing backlogs, managing dependencies, and balancing multiple workstreams under tight deadlines
  • Hands-on experience supporting testing and UAT, including defect management and release readiness
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including creating compelling PowerPoint materials for varied audiences
  • High attention to detail with strong organizational and documentation discipline
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with remote and cross-functional teams across levels and functions
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving capability to evaluate options and recommend data-driven solutions

Nice to have

  • Experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, QlikView, Qlik Sense, and/or Power BI
  • Familiarity with reporting concepts such as data lineage, mapping, and controls/audit-ready documentation
  • Understanding of the AI/GenAI landscape, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and how they may enhance workflows and reporting
  • Experience contributing to or leading training enablement, including building guides and delivering sessions to business users
  • Prior experience establishing or improving benchmarks/metrics to track solution performance and adoption
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset, including capturing lessons learned and identifying reusable patterns
  • Comfort working in fast-paced delivery environments with evolving requirements and tight timelines

What the JD emphasized

  • delivering workflow and reporting solutions
  • requirements through UAT
  • user stories
  • acceptance criteria
  • prioritize and manage the product backlog
  • high-quality releases through effective testing and UAT
  • rigorous documentation
  • training and enablement
  • Own the product backlog
  • prioritization
  • refinement
  • ongoing grooming
  • Write clear user stories
  • measurable acceptance criteria
  • Gather requirements
  • scoped deliverables
  • release plans
  • clarify requirements
  • resolve ambiguities
  • drive delivery outcomes
  • Analyze data
  • business processes
  • recommend data-driven workflow and reporting solutions
  • Facilitate planning sessions
  • sprint planning
  • refinement
  • prioritization discussions
  • Manage defects and enhancements
  • triage
  • prioritization
  • root-cause thinking
  • stakeholder communication
  • Oversee test strategy
  • reviewing/supporting test cases and plans
  • coordinating successful User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Track performance against standards/benchmarks
  • communicate timely updates on initiatives, risks, dependencies, and issues
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation
  • mapping guides
  • data lineage
  • training materials
  • auditability and sustainability
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • capturing lessons learned
  • identifying reuse opportunities
  • controls-based mindset
  • 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst delivering workflow and/or reporting solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to write and refine user stories with strong, testable acceptance criteria
  • Proven experience in requirements gathering and analysis, including scoping deliverables and defining success measures
  • Strong ability to influence stakeholders and drive decisions without direct authority over resources
  • Experience prioritizing backlogs, managing dependencies, and balancing multiple workstreams under tight deadlines
  • Hands-on experience supporting testing and UAT, including defect management and release readiness
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • creating compelling PowerPoint materials for varied audiences
  • High attention to detail
  • strong organizational and documentation discipline
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with remote and cross-functional teams across levels and functions
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving capability to evaluate options and recommend data-driven solutions
  • Experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, QlikView, Qlik Sense, and/or Power BI
  • Familiarity with reporting concepts such as data lineage, mapping, and controls/audit-ready documentation
  • Understanding of the AI/GenAI landscape, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and how they may enhance workflows and reporting
  • Experience contributing to or leading training enablement, including building guides and delivering sessions to business users
  • Prior experience establishing or improving benchmarks/metrics to track solution performance and adoption
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset, including capturing lessons learned and identifying reusable patterns
  • Comfort working in fast-paced delivery environments with evolving requirements and tight timelines