
Senior Vice President, POM Technical Product Management
About the role
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President – Product Owner, Fund Accounting to join our EMEA Fund Accounting product team. This role is based in Wroclaw, Poland.
Title in the contract: Senior Vice President, POM Product Management In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
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Define and communicate a clear product vision aligned to EMEA fund accounting needs and client outcomes, ensuring capabilities enable accurate, timely, and controlled operations.
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Build and maintain a multi‑quarter roadmap balancing client priorities, regulatory requirements, operational efficiency, and risk controls; translate strategy into well-structured epics, features, and user stories with crisp acceptance criteria and measurable outcomes.
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Own and prioritize the backlog to maximize value; lead backlog refinement, sprint planning, and review ceremonies with Engineering and Operations; ensure stories meet “definition of ready” and increments meet “definition of done,” including testing and control requirements.
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Represent fund accounting processes (e.g., NAV calculation, pricing, corporate actions, reconciliation, financial reporting) in product decisions; incorporate regional considerations for EMEA structures and evolving regulatory expectations.
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Partner with upstream/downstream teams (data sourcing, pricing, custody, FX, tax, financial reporting) to ensure end‑to‑end straight-through processing (STP) and control coverage.
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Serve as the primary contact for Operations, Technology, Client Service, and Risk/Compliance stakeholders across EMEA; run demos, capture feedback, and drive change adoption and training for new capabilities; communicate release plans, milestones, and impacts at appropriate cadences.
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Coordinate release readiness (UAT, regression, production checklists, runbooks) with Technology and Operations; embed control requirements (auditability, reconciliations, entitlements, data quality checks) into product design.
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Track and improve performance using KPIs (e.g., NAV timeliness, break rates, cycle time, defect escape rate, adoption); identify and manage cross‑team dependencies; proactively surface risks, mitigation plans, and escalation paths.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
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3 - 6 years of experience in product ownership or business/product analysis within financial services; 3 years focused on fund accounting or asset servicing.
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Strong working knowledge of fund accounting processes (NAV, pricing, corporate actions, reconciliation, financial reporting) and EMEA market context.
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Proven success owning a backlog and delivering complex builds in an agile environment; ability to write high‑quality user stories and acceptance criteria; familiarity with agile tooling (e.g., Jira or similar).
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Comfort with data and systems integration concepts (APIs, reference/pricing data, reconciliation, reporting).
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Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and decision‑making skills; able to balance client, operations, technology, and risk perspectives.
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Technology, or related field; advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., CSPO/PSPO) are a plus.
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BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
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