Delivery Product Owner - Midvale

Zions Bancorporation is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. We operate in a fast-paced, information-driven environment, which means we need people who bring diverse experiences, perspectives, and expertise to meet ever-changing demands. Your ability to adapt, learn innovate and collaborate with a dynamic team helps us provide exceptional service to our customers and communities.

ETO is committed to helping our employees grow, develop and advance in their career. Our Workforce of the Future, DEI and UpSkilling initiatives allow you to network across the organization, volunteer in our community, and build your technical and soft skills. We believe that investing in your success and well-being is an investment in our customers and our business.

Together we are building a culture that values diversity, celebrates growth and creates a space of belonging for all our team members. Our people are what set us apart and make us great.

Zions Bancorporation’s Salesforce Product Management team is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. With a commitment to technology and innovation, we have been providing our community, clients and colleagues the best experience possible for over 150 years. Help us transform our workforce of the future, today.

Zions Bancorporation’s Salesforce Product Management team is seeking a Delivery Product Owner to join Zions Bancorporation.  The Delivery Product Owner plays a key role in defining and executing the continuous improvement of the company’s Salesforce platform. You will work with full-stack agile teams, made up of Salesforce admins & developers, quality assurance, and DevOps, focused on efficiently delivering on the requirements the product owner defines. You will be the bridge between Product Management and the technical delivery teams, helping to turn high level vision into real functionality that you help to define. Our Salesforce platform is used across the organization, so you will have a broad range of use cases that will require a variety of different solutions, constantly presenting opportunities to explore new challenges.

The role will:

• Represent vision and customer needs to the technical teams, answering questions and facilitating conversations needed to get the work done.  

• Provide context for, prioritize and accept the work demoed by the agile team, specifically ensuring the right value is delivered.  

• Create, own and manage the backlog, constantly collaborating with Product Managers and the team to ensure business and functional items are refined, prioritized, and delivered predictably and consistently.

• Continuously engage with key stakeholders to stay informed, nurturing strong and trusting relationships and increasing business knowledge to represent product vision, which includes technical enablers and managing technical debt.

• Continuously build Salesforce knowledge and stay updated on upcoming releases.

• Coordinate with business analysts to gather, review, analyze, validate, evaluate and map business systems, processes, and user requirements.

•  Preparation and execution of PI planning including drafting objectives and story definition.

• Identify organizational risks and impediments and work with the leadership team to create effective strategies to overcome them. 

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 4+ years of combined experience in product management, product development, software development and/or product support with the Salesforce Platform

• Bachelor's degree in a computer or business-related discipline (Computer Science, Computer engineering, Information Systems, Business Administration or Management, etc.) or Business Analyst experience working in the financial services industry supporting digital initiatives

• Working knowledge of the agile frameworks & scaling models, including iteration planning, backlog refinement, daily stand ups, iteration reviews and system demos, iteration retrospectives, PI Planning, Demos, PO Sync and ART Sync

• Experience contributing to the strategic creation of products, accelerating value delivery to customers, working with cross-functional teams, employing innovative mindsets & practices to product development (design-thinking, lean startup approach, MVP, rapid prototyping, frequent feedback cycles, customer centricity).

• Strong presentation, facilitation and interpersonal skills  

• Strong planning, problem resolution, listening and team building skills 

• A combination of education and experience may meet requirements.  

The position is located at the Zions Technology Center which is a 400,000-square-foot technology campus in Midvale, Utah. Located on the former Sharon Steel Mill superfund site, the sustainably built campus will be the company’s primary technology and operations center.  This modern and environmentally friendly technology center will enable Zions to continue to compete for the best technology talent in the state while providing team members with an exceptional work environment with features such as:

• Electric vehicle charging stations and close proximity to Historic Gardner Village UTA TRAX station.

• At least 75% of the building is powered by on-site renewable solar energy.

• Access to outdoor recreation, parks, trails, shareable bikes and locker rooms.

• Large modern cafe with a healthy and diverse menu.

• Healthy indoor environment with ample natural light and fresh air.

• LEED-certified sustainable building that features include the use of low VOC-emitting construction materials.