Technical Product Owner

Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders. Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly experienced bankers who truly invest in people’s success — today and tomorrow.  

While we are rooted in core financial products, we are differentiated by our approach. Our bankers are seasoned financial experts who possess deep experience across a multitude of industries. Equally important, they bring commitment — investing the time and resources to understand our clients’ immediate needs, identify market opportunities and meet long-term objectives. At Texas Capital, we do more than build business success. We build long-lasting relationships. 

Texas Capital provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, fertility and family building aids, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans with a generous 401K match, paid leave programs, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). 

Headquartered in Dallas with offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, Texas Capital was recently named Best Regional Bank in 2024 by Bankrate and was named to The Dallas Morning News’ Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Top Workplaces 2023 and GoBankingRate’s 2023 list of Best Regional Banks. For more information about joining our team, please visit us at www.texascapitalbank.com. 

Responsibilities
•    Writes and ensures user stories have all the needed detail and acceptance criteria so that the engineer can pick it up and start coding.
•    Help to evaluate and manage injections into the sprint.
•    Consistently lead delivery pod to complete work on time, delivering agreed upon capabilities
•    Communicate and collaborate with multiple business units to define intent.
•    Manage Product Backlog, ensure alignment of product features and stories, write features/user stories, participate in agile development process, and prioritize user stories to meet strategic goals.
•    Represents the Voice of the Customer and articulate customer requirements with deep understanding of product needs & issues.
•    Collaborate with the development team to detail stories with acceptance criteria and examples in the form of user acceptance tests.
•    Gather and understand business intent, break down work to solve business need, and understand the impact of the decisions on engineering delivery
•    Inspect sprint outcomes and communicate progress and conduct end user acceptance testing.
•    Balances ongoing product maintenance & enhancement needs alongside project work.
•    Works with Product & Portfolio Managers to raise future technical project needs and/or major enhancements.
•    Conduct insightful, ad hoc root cause analysis to investigate ongoing or one-time issues
•    Ensures Stories meet the user’s needs and comply with the Definition of Done and makes decision if item is ready for release.
•    Operate in an agile environment with scrum teams actively managing a backlog
•    Recommend controls by identifying problems, writing improved system requirements, or revising procedures
•    Lead UAT, drives grooming sessions, and Sprint Demos for Stories you own
•    Create detailed current and future state process flows as needed to support intent
•    Maintain a healthy (2-4 sprint backlog) of work for the delivery pod. 
 

Qualifications
•    Minimum 5 years working with or in agile teams or a PMO
•    Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
•    Knowledge of the end-to-end information technology (IT) process, including architecture, design, engineering, implementation, and operations
•    Ability to work collaboratively & translate business and user requirements into technology and architecture plans
•    Ability to drive roadmaps, product overviews, reporting, backlog and documentation for enterprise technology solutions
•    Ability to influence and negotiate with business partners and stakeholders
•    Ability to research, create, and document requirements, processes, and techn