Product Owner, Deposits Agile Product Owner Team
CurrentLead product owner leveraging portfolio SAFe to implement agile projects, responsible for managing multiple full stack development teams to deliver feature enhancements to the bank deposits business.Key Accomplishments:★ Spearheaded overdraft protection modernization epic with 70+ features and 8 dev teams, releasing with zero defects.★ Led 5-year journey remediating 2.25MM deposit accounts with missing signature cards, saving 70% from closure.★ Drove key UI/UX improvements for account ownership changes, overdraft protection, signature card digital detour.★ Directed complex effort with multiple dev teams to retire overdraft protection fees, closing 4 major issues.★ Launched 30-day tactical fix to ensure youth accounts received the appropriate account conversion letter at age 18.★ Developed “step-change” improvement to PI Planning process for all of deposits organization.★ Oversaw hiring and mentoring process for all Plano product owners, resulting in 10 successful hires and 5 promotions.★ Managed up to 5 teams and agile cadences, navigating constant context-switching to deliver 8-15 features per quarter.★ Relied upon to implement tactical, time-critical complex compliance initiatives, due to proven track record of delivery.★ Promoted from Senior to Lead Product Owner due to consistent positive feedback from peers and ability to influence.★ Delivered 121 features across 14 Program Increments.