What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner position at Merchants Capital?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Product Owner position will work directly with leaders and stakeholders of the Merchants Capital Asset Management and Capital Markets teams to refine and implement technology solutions supporting strategic roadmap objectives. They will be focused on supporting current and implementing new solutions using an agile software delivery framework.
A successful Product Owner will plan, implement, and support strategic software and data solutions that deliver business results. They will also educate and champion software delivery and application management best practices within the organization.
Requirements
This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:
Ranked as a top performing U.S. public bank by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Merchants Bancorp is a diversified bank holding company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana operating multiple segments, including Multi-family Mortgage Banking that offers multi-family housing and healthcare facility financing and servicing; Mortgage Warehousing that offers mortgage warehouse financing; and Banking that offers retail and correspondent residential mortgage banking, agricultural lending, and traditional community banking. Merchants Bancorp, with $18.8 billion in assets and $11.9 billion in deposits as of December 31, 2024, conducts its business primarily through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Merchants Bank of Indiana, Merchants Capital Corp., Merchants Capital Investments, LLC, Merchants Capital Servicing, LLC, Merchants Asset Management, LLC, and Merchants Mortgage, a division of Merchants Bank of Indiana.
Merchants Bank and Merchants Capital have recently been honored with the 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces recognition, ranking 22nd nationally within the 500-999 employee category. This is the second year that Merchants has been recognized with this award. These accolades build on our strong history of workplace recognition, including being named a Best Place to Work in Indiana for seven consecutive years (2016–2022). For more information read the entire article here.
Full-time
Description
The Product Owner position will work directly with leaders and stakeholders of the Merchants Capital Asset Management and Capital Markets teams to refine and implement technology solutions supporting strategic roadmap objectives. They will be focused on supporting current and implementing new solutions using an agile software delivery framework.
A successful Product Owner will plan, implement, and support strategic software and data solutions that deliver business results. They will also educate and champion software delivery and application management best practices within the organization.
Requirements
- Focus on portfolio level analytics and measuring business outcomes through data visualizations.
- Plan and lead Implementation of complex projects from initiation through go live.
- Guide and assist internal and vendor development teams.
- Refine the initial analysis of strategic roadmap objectives into an executable backlog of stories for the team to deliver.
- Management and prioritization of holistic product team backlog. This includes continuously improving current capabilities, providing new capabilities, and production support for delivered solutions.
- Help project delivery leadership to establish and coach business partners on software delivery and application management frameworks and best practices.
This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:
- 5-8 years of experience leading complex software implementations across multiple business units/teams in a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Project Manager capacity.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Data visualization (Tableau, Power BI, etc.) and Data Management (SQL, Fabric, etc.) experience.
- Information Systems and/or Operations Management education background preferred.
- Accounting aptitude and familiarity preferred.
- Commercial lending experience preferred.
- Experience operating and executing within delivery frameworks (Scrum, Waterfall, etc.).
Ranked as a top performing U.S. public bank by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Merchants Bancorp is a diversified bank holding company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana operating multiple segments, including Multi-family Mortgage Banking that offers multi-family housing and healthcare facility financing and servicing; Mortgage Warehousing that offers mortgage warehouse financing; and Banking that offers retail and correspondent residential mortgage banking, agricultural lending, and traditional community banking. Merchants Bancorp, with $18.8 billion in assets and $11.9 billion in deposits as of December 31, 2024, conducts its business primarily through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Merchants Bank of Indiana, Merchants Capital Corp., Merchants Capital Investments, LLC, Merchants Capital Servicing, LLC, Merchants Asset Management, LLC, and Merchants Mortgage, a division of Merchants Bank of Indiana.
Merchants Bank and Merchants Capital have recently been honored with the 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces recognition, ranking 22nd nationally within the 500-999 employee category. This is the second year that Merchants has been recognized with this award. These accolades build on our strong history of workplace recognition, including being named a Best Place to Work in Indiana for seven consecutive years (2016–2022). For more information read the entire article here.
