Product Owner Transaction Monitoring

Product Owner Transaction Monitoring

As Product Owner Platform within the Area of Transaction Monitoring you can have societal impact by building the best platform to enable analytics models. These models are processing Rabobank transactions of 8+ million customers to detect Financial Crime. You will lead a multi-disciplinary squad of Data-, PowerBI-, and Test Automation-Engineers and an Analytics Translator.

You and your job
Imagine yourself in in the middle of a rapidly changing environment and model landscape in the Area of Transaction Monitoring (TM) Detection, Tribe Financial Economic Crime (FEC) Tech. This Area is responsible for protecting the bank and our customers worldwide from the negative effects of financial crime. As a Product Owner, together with your squad, you have a profound impact on the TM area by being responsible for maintaining and improving the platform in our TM model ecosystem. In practice this means that you have a big responsibility in ensuring that our platform is robust and future proof by improving the data quality and data control framework. The squad is technically driven while enabling the translation of functional requirements to the platform. It consists of extremely capable, enthusiastic, and ambitious professionals and there is a positive, cooperative atmosphere. It is important you feel comfortable in a transparent and open team environment where the social aspect is important.

PracticalExamples

As Product Owner Platform you will:

• Fulfil the role of actively involved fore(wo)man for one or multiple squads, with mostly a focus on engineering (very limited non-technical stakeholders)
• Constantly switch between the technical details of the platform and the overarching implications on the entire model
• Provide transparent, timely and accurate feedback/updates on planning, progress and dependencies. Work with all stakeholders (which are mainly the other 10+ squads working on the model) to pre-agree the content of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR)
• Coach your squad on the day-to-day business, while having a clear view on future plans in relation to the platform (and model) vision

Facts & Figures

• 36 hours per week
• 8+ squad members in your squad
• 2 other squads maintaining valuable parts of our platform, to closely align with

Top 3 responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the platform in our TM model ecosystem (tech stack contains PySpark, DataBricks, Azure DevOps)
• Set priorities for your squad, ensure your squad commits to a realistic quarterly planning, and manage risks in a timely manner
• Together with other POs, Product Manager, Tech Leads and Area Lead, outline a vision for the platform in the rapidly expanding TM model landscape

Together we achieve more than alone
We believe in the power of difference. Bringing together people's differences is what makes us an even better bank. So we are very curious about what you can bring to our team in the Tribe FEC Tech.

The ~200 people in our Transaction Monitoring team are responsible for detecting money laundering and terrorism financing risks, using analytics models. Working together is the way we work; as 1 multi-disciplinary, highly talented and motivated team at Rabobank. Talking of Rabobank: we are a Dutch bank that operates in 38 countries for over 9,5000,000 customers. Together with these customers, our members and partners we stand side by side to create a world in which everyone has access to enough healthy food. In the Netherlands we work to create a country in which people are happy with how they live, work and do business.

You and your talent

• Professional experience in leading and developing IT squads
• 5+ years of experience as Product Owner/Project Manager or similar role in the field of IT
• Academic degree in a technical field (e.g., computer science, mathematics, econometrics or similar)

Soft Skills

• Strong ability to manage people from different disciplines and motivate, inspire and coach them
• Ability to quickly understand both technical details and business perspective
• Strong communication skills; concise and top-down communication is highly appreciated
• Preferred but not required: experience in fighting Financial Economic Crime

This is what we offer you

• Up to € 7.307 gross per month (scale 9 or 10), depending on your experience
• Extra budget of 11% of your gross salary to be used at your discretion. Buy extra holiday hours, add more to your pension savings or ask for part of the extra budget to be paid out
• Thirteenth month's salary and 8% holiday allowance

This is a selection of the terms of employment for a Product Owner Platform based on a 36 hour working week. You can find all terms of employment on rabobank.jobs/en/conditions-of-employment.

You and the job application process

Reply to the vacancy for Product Owner Platform at Rabobank.

• Any questions about the job content? Contact: Lieke Hölscher, Area Lead TM Detection via Lieke.Holscher@rabobank.nl.
• Any questions about working at Rabobank and the process? Niels Diks, Recruiter via Niels.Diks@Rabobank.nl
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