Senior Vice President, Product Owner - Data Discovery & Distribution at Bank of New York Mellon Corp., Boston, MA

Senior Vice President, Product Owner - Data Discovery & Distribution at Bank of New York Mellon Corp. in Boston, MA. Est. up to $200k. Apply with swipeandhired.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Product Owner - Data Discovery & Distribution to join our Data & Analytics team. This role is located in Boston.
The Senior Vice President, Product Owner is a senior leader within the Product Management function, responsible for defining, prioritizing, and delivering products and capabilities that improve how data is discovered, access, understood and used across Data & Analytics. This role partners closely with business, technology, data, and platform stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into a clear product vision. The successful candidate will drive strategic alignment, product adoption, and measurable outcomes in support of BNY’s enterprise data objectives.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Define and own the product vision, roadmap, and priorities for Data Discovery & Distribution.
• Translate enterprise data strategy and business priorities into clear product plans, delivery milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Represent the client’s voice in the development-teams standups.
• Participate in cross-functional collaboration across engineering, architecture, data governance, risk, operations, and business teams to deliver scalable and compliant product capabilities.
• Drive prioritization and product decisions based on user needs, business value, control requirements, and operational efficiency.
• Establish and monitor product success measures, including adoption, quality, usability, timeliness, and business impact, and adjust priorities as needed.
• Participate in stakeholder engagement, dependency management, and executive communication across a complex, matrixed environment.
• Identify opportunities to build AI-driven capabilities into products, processes, and decision-making.
• Promote strong product operating model practices, including backlog discipline, release planning, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Data, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10-12 years of experience.
• Significant experience in product ownership, product management, or platform leadership, preferably within data, analytics, or enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of data discovery, data distribution, metadata, governance, and control considerations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders in a highly matrixed organization.
• Proven experience translating strategic objectives into product roadmaps, execution plans, and outcome-based measures.
• Strong communication, prioritization, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Experience working in agile delivery environments and with product management practices and tools.