Product Specialist II

Overview This is a hybrid role with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office. This position is responsible for delivering on the FX Product Development strategy. It ensures that the FX markets business has appropriate and robust Product Development outcomes, partnering with FX Trading and Sales team peers to provide expert product specialist advice, knowledge of the full FX product offering workflows and features, and driving evolution in the FX Product offerings via product development activities. In addition, the specialist acts as a key point of contact with the FX Operations and FX Technology teams to deliver new features, enhancements, and transformations of the FX Product offering. The FX Product Development Specialist owns the agenda for their specific product lifecycle domain of Channels & FX Price Distribution, ensuring that all their specific product domain(s) align to the funded FX Technology Initiatives and features and deliver the required business outcomes across the scope of their specific domain. Responsibilities Support delivery of the FX Product Development strategy as a member of the FX Product Development Specialist Management team, influencing and partnering with product development specialists, both within FX and across partner business lines. Drive delivery of the Channels & FX Price Distribution domain, working specifically across the capabilities and processes supported, including the tech initiatives and features that align to this domain and enable the FX Business Strategy. Be aware of the Operations solutions and technologies used to support the FX Business; identify a future state platform strategy for a more efficient and controlled FX Ops function related to the support of their specific domain(s). Support the delivery of FX product development business outcomes, partnering with the appropriate Technology Product Owners and Systems Analyst to outline business requirements and inform and validate the FX Feature backlog into FX Technology Pods, ensuring alignment of the FX business and specific domain roadmap within agile frameworks and tools used by FX Technology Delivery Pods. Contribute to the prioritization and execution of key strategic product development initiatives, new FX business opportunities, and enhancements, partnering with key FX Sales & Trading stakeholders and understanding cross-functional impacts within the Channels & FX Price Distribution domain they are responsible for. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and 1 year of experience in Markets Products & Trading Instruments, Cross Border solutions and risk management: FX, Cross Border Trade Settlements, Core Banking Processing, Currency (non‑USD) liquidity management and processing OR High School Diploma or GED and 5 years of experience in the same domain. Preferred Area Of Experience Demonstrated interest in product development, new business development, and FX industry trends. Passion for driving toward an exceptional client experience (internal and external). Exceptional data analysis skills and ability to take a data‑driven approach to identifying and prioritizing needs and delivering change and product development into data‑oriented platforms. Strong communication, collaboration, organizational and interpersonal skills. Creative, strategic thinker with deep intellectual curiosity. Ability to execute with an entrepreneurial spirit. Compensation & Benefits The base pay for this position is generally between $94,200.00 and $125,600.00. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non‑discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment. Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed, and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at #J-18808-Ljbffr First Citizens Bank