Hiring: Lead Associate Principal, Product Owner (Financial Risk) Company: The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Location: Greater Chicago Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:41:13 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Capital Markets, Change Management, Confluence, Derivatives, Equities, Jira, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Product Management, Risk Management, SQL, Scrum, Systems Integration, Workday About the job Experience: •10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes •2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities •Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management •7+ year experience in financial services / regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred Required Skills: •To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. •Stakeholder Engagement and Management •Act as a primary point of contact for Financial Risk Management and other stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development •Interact with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog •Elicit, Interpret, lead requirement workshops with vendors, stakeholders, and/ or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria •Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management •Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed •Product Leadership Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others •MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred Compensation: •$129,800 - $184,500 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!