M&T Bank
Financial Services
SeniorProductOwner-InvestmentPlatforms
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“Senior Product Owner - Investment Platforms at M&T Bank. Skills: Product strategy, Platform modernization, Agile execution. Partner to drive platform modernization. Translate strategic priorities into capabilities”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve scalability; Reduce complexity; Enhance advisor experience; Deliver enterprise initiatives; Simplify platform; Optimize cost
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Issue trends; Usage insights
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10 years business experience, 10 years analytical experience, 10 years technical experience, 10 years product experience, Bachelor's degree, 14 years higher education or work experience, Proven business expertise, Setting clear priorities, Understanding business value impacts, Independent decision-making, Prioritizing across competing priorities, Quickly-changing landscape, Actively seeking multiple opinions, Influencing positive outcomes
Nice to Have
Understanding of Design Thinking principles, Knowledge of product design, Knowledge of product development best practices, Knowledge of Agile principles, Knowledge of Lean principles, Experience working with user experience teams, Experience developing digital capabilities, Experience managing digital capabilities, Specific subject matter expertise
What You'll Do.
Partner to drive platform modernization
Translate strategic priorities into capabilities
Define platform capability framework
Maintain platform capability framework
Define platform roadmap
Maintain platform roadmap
Sequence plan aligned to business outcomes
Ensure platform priorities reflect advisor needs
Ensure platform priorities reflect client needs
Leverage structured feedback
Leverage issue trends
Leverage usage insights
Lead execution of initiatives
Ensure on-time delivery
Coordinate across business partners
Coordinate across technology partners
Coordinate across operations partners
Establish execution discipline
Maintain execution discipline
Provide leadership visibility
Translate operational insights into initiatives
Translate process insights into initiatives
Focus on simplification
Focus on cost optimization
Support team effectiveness
Improve delivery consistency
Enable team independence
Enable higher quality
Exercise authority of manager
Conduct performance appraisals
Make promotion recommendations
Make salary recommendations
Adhere to risk standards
Adhere to regulatory standards
Enhance internal controls
Promote belonging environment
Reflect M&T Bank brand
Maintain internal control standards
Implement audit points
Implement regulator issues
Complete other duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Agile teams; Cross-functional partners; Business partners; Technology partners; Operations partners
Process & Methodology
Agile, Roadmap planning, Execution plans
Full Job Description
# **Overview:** Lead product strategy and execution for Wealth Investment Platforms, reporting to the Head of Investment Platforms and serving as a senior partner in driving platform modernization and delivery. This role operates at the intersection of business strategy and technology, driving the modernization of the firm’s investment platform ecosystem to improve scalability, reduce complexity, and enhance advisor experience. The Senior Product Owner is responsible for translating strategic direction into execution, defining platform capabilities and roadmaps, and ensuring delivery of high-visibility, enterprise initiatives with a high degree of ownership and accountability. This role requires deep technical fluency, strong program leadership, and the ability to operate independently while influencing senior stakeholders and driving disciplined execution across agile teams and cross-functional partners. This role also plays a critical leadership function by leading a group of agile product owners in executing against strategic priorities while elevating team capability. **Primary Responsibilities:** * Partner with the Head of Investment Platforms to drive platform modernization, translating strategic priorities into clearly defined capabilities, scope, and execution plans. * Define and maintain the platform capability framework and roadmap, including current-state assessments, key gaps, and a sequenced plan aligned to business outcomes such as simplification, scalability, cost efficiency, and advisor experience. * Ensure platform priorities reflect advisor and client needs, leveraging structured feedback, issue trends, and usage insights to inform decisions * Lead execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives, with accountability for milestones, dependencies, risk management, and on-time delivery. * Coordinate across business, technology, and operations partners to ensure alignment, clear ownership, and effective execution across workstreams. * Establish and
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