Product Owner - Hiring Immediately

We are hiring an enthusiastic Product Owner to join our productive team at Standard Chartered Bank in Kuala Lumpur.
Growing your career as a Full Time Product Owner is an awesome opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, problem-solving and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Product Owner at Standard Chartered Bank today!

Job Description - Product Owner (2300006908)

Product Owner - ( 2300006908 )

Job

: Operations

Primary Location

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

: Permanent

Posting Date

: 12/Apr/2023, 10:33:45 AM

Unposting Date

: Ongoing

The Role Responsibilities

Job Summary

Standard Chartered’s diverse footprint across 63 of the fastest growing markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East creates unique opportunities for passionate, motivated, and highly skilled people who want to make a difference. We are changing the way people think about banking. We are changing the way we do business - becoming the digital bank with a human touch. This is your opportunity to be part of a growth story in an industry that is reimagining how customers are getting better, faster experiences and convenience through digital technology.

Our Information and Cyber Security (ICS) team sits within the Transformation, Technology and Operations (TTO) function and is responsible for all mission-critical and enterprise-wide areas of cybersecurity, including identity and access management, global threat intelligence, data protection, malware protection, and application and infrastructure security. These are challenges that impact our clients globally.

Our ICS Portfolio team develops the platforms, drives the processes and builds partnerships on behalf of ICS. We thrive on providing solutions to complex issues, devoting time and energy to designing and delivering new and innovative solutions, and all in an environment that demands being risk-aware, not risk-averse. ICS chooses progress over perfection and aims to always participate with a constructive purpose. The team makes an impact wherever they are based, be it in our offices around the world, our Global Business Solution centres in China, India, Malaysia and Poland, or even from our home.

If tackling complex challenges excites you, then join our ICS Portfolio team where you will get to collaborate and work on solutions across business and functions to drive the transformation and deliver better experiences to our customers. We constantly strive to reduce time-to-market and streamline our processes. We follow agile methodology and work to embed an improvement habit across the bank.

Now you have an opportunity to make a meaningful impact with a diverse and passionate team of creators, innovators, and achievers. With us, you’ll learn, be inspired, and make an impact every day. The success of our work hinges on how we use the unique diversity of our people to realise the effects we seek to achieve: Always on. Always safe. Always Simple.

The successful candidate will be part of the Portfolio Management and Analytics cluster within the ICS (Information Cyber Security) Portfolio Enablement hive. You will report to the Portfolio Management and Analytics cluster Product Owner.

Regulatory and Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Lead the ICS CASE Demand Management function to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank’s Conduct Principles: Fair Outcomes for Clients; Effective Financial Markets; Financial Crime Compliance; The Right Environment.
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

Other Responsibilities

You will be responsible for

• Driving the establishment, maintenance and closure of investment using tools including Sharepoint, JIRA, Clarity and Confluence, and also Azure DevOps and Planview which are slated to replace JIRA and Clarity respectively in due course. You will work with the respective delivery teams and team leads to ensure all the records of the investment meets the quality requirements i.e. BIRD, Memo (Initiative RAG), JIRA (Epic) and Clarity Data Quality. You will inspire and lead continuous improvement of processes, tools and behaviours in your team.
• Drive the investment prioritisation and decision-making process and work with senior leaders across ICS to help shape the organisation's Change and Investment strategy.
• Drive the outcomes of the team to deliver on their objectives and key results. Build and prioritise the product backlog to achieve business goals and manage stakeholder relationships to align expectation, prioritisation and overall product roadmap.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Product Owner or Scrum Master certification is beneficial but not essential. Ways of Working and Product Owner training and coaching will be provided to the successful candidate.
• Certification in industry wide change management frameworks such as PROSCI ADKAR is also a plus.

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Agile Methodologies
• Agile Project Management
• IT Standards, Procedures and Policies
• Change Control
• Information Technology (IT) Security Policies
• Software Product Business Knowledge

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents. And we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us. Our purpose, to  drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity , together with our brand promise, to be  here for good are achieved by how we each live our  valued behaviours . When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion. Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Be better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations
• Time-off including annual, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 weeks maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

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Benefits of working as a Product Owner in Kuala Lumpur:

● Excellent benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Competitive salary