Product Owner - Sanctions
ASB Bank
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Full time
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Financial Crime Product Owner needed !
Here at ASB, the customer is at the heart of everything we do. Recognised as one of New Zealand's leading financial organisations, with a united and talented workforce, we are continuously evolving against a backdrop of rapidly changing customer needs, regulations, and technologies.
We're looking for a highly skilled and driven Product Owner to join our Financial Crime Platform team at ASB, with responsibility for our Sanctions products. This role is key to driving the product roadmap, ensuring that squads and stakeholders are aligned to deliver high-quality business outcomes. You'll play a strategic role in creating and prioritising roadmaps, managing backlogs, and delivering business value through iterative, customer-centric development. Become part of the team helping to fight financial crime in NZ !
Mo te tūranga | About the Role:
In return, you will work for an organisation that places huge importance and focus on its people, where the sky is the limit for development and career opportunities. ASB is committed to fostering a culture where people are engaged, passionate and valued - living our values every day is integral to achieving our purpose.
In our diverse and accepting environment, our people grow their agile mind-set, learn, evolve, and utilise their skills, while being empowered to make decisions.
We offer flexible and supportive work environment; we help people grow and celebrate together. Be a part of the growth story that is ASB.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply?
For more information on responsibilities and requirements see the attached position description, please note that all applications must be received via our careers site online.
If this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"… we'd love to hear from you!
Successful candidates will be required to undertake several pre-employment checks which will include but are not limited to; Police Check, Credit Check, AML Compliance, Verification of your qualifications and may include checks both here in New Zealand and overseas.
Financial Crime Product Owner needed !
Here at ASB, the customer is at the heart of everything we do. Recognised as one of New Zealand's leading financial organisations, with a united and talented workforce, we are continuously evolving against a backdrop of rapidly changing customer needs, regulations, and technologies.
We're looking for a highly skilled and driven Product Owner to join our Financial Crime Platform team at ASB, with responsibility for our Sanctions products. This role is key to driving the product roadmap, ensuring that squads and stakeholders are aligned to deliver high-quality business outcomes. You'll play a strategic role in creating and prioritising roadmaps, managing backlogs, and delivering business value through iterative, customer-centric development. Become part of the team helping to fight financial crime in NZ !
Mo te tūranga | About the Role:
- Leading the creation of strategic product roadmaps, aligning IT, financial and business goals.
- Prioritising features and capabilities that deliver tangible customer and business outcomes.
- Engaging cross-functional squads to ensure delivery excellence and continuous improvement.
- Owning the vision and direction across platform teams to ensure rapid iteration and quality delivery.
- Managing outages and incident recovery efforts, driving resolution and remediation.
- Translate complex business needs into clear technical direction for engineering squads.
- Working closely with stakeholders to track availability, manage risks, and ensure compliance.
- Drive innovation and manage delivery risks while ensuring all timelines and outcomes are met.
- Supporting teams through active involvement in customer research, backlog grooming, sprint planning and release planning.
- Deliver continuous improvement of services and customer experience.
- Proven experience engaging stakeholders to understand and deliver business outcomes in complex environments.
- Strong analysis, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills - able to present clear and compelling messages.
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in technology delivery across multiple environments.
- Financial Crime, AML, Fraud, Sanctions, Financial services or banking experience preferred.
- Solid understanding of IT systems, software lifecycle, risk frameworks (CAPs, Risk, Licencing, etc.).
- Strong negotiation, consensus building, and the ability to influence across teams and leadership.
- Experience working in Agile and cross-functional delivery models.
In return, you will work for an organisation that places huge importance and focus on its people, where the sky is the limit for development and career opportunities. ASB is committed to fostering a culture where people are engaged, passionate and valued - living our values every day is integral to achieving our purpose.
In our diverse and accepting environment, our people grow their agile mind-set, learn, evolve, and utilise their skills, while being empowered to make decisions.
We offer flexible and supportive work environment; we help people grow and celebrate together. Be a part of the growth story that is ASB.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply?
For more information on responsibilities and requirements see the attached position description, please note that all applications must be received via our careers site online.
If this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"… we'd love to hear from you!
Successful candidates will be required to undertake several pre-employment checks which will include but are not limited to; Police Check, Credit Check, AML Compliance, Verification of your qualifications and may include checks both here in New Zealand and overseas.
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