Product Owner

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Product Owner with Jira & Data Reporting experience Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today. Local Candidates are preferred Contract Duration: 20 Months w-2 only About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Agile Project Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting agile delivery through advanced Jira administration, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. You’ll create powerful dashboards and reporting tools, ensure effective project tracking, and uncover insights that drive strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: • Utilize JQL (Jira Query Language) to build dynamic filters and reports for real-time tracking of sprint progress, backlog health, and issue prioritization. • Develop and maintain custom Jira dashboards tailored to stakeholder needs, surfacing key agile metrics including team velocity, blockers, and release readiness. • Create and maintain detailed project documentation and policy frameworks, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices. • Leverage Jira and Confluence to enhance project transparency, team collaboration, and knowledge sharing across departments. • Perform data analysis using SQL and Excel to identify trends and patterns, resulting in actionable, data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement. Qualifications: • Proven experience with Jira, including strong knowledge of JQL and dashboard/report creation. • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and project tracking processes. • Proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. • Exceptional communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.