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REF Product Owner
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RBC . The REF Product Owner enables RBC Banks cross-border real estate financing client experience by executing strategies aligned to RBC Banks vision. Partners with Design, CX, Marketing, IT, REF, and other stakeholders to understand current and future client journeys and identify areas of improvement that drive impact. Supports the Director of REF Strategy and Growth to share the vision with internal cross-functional stakeholders to achieve collective results. Creates user/client value while meeting stakeholder needs and participates in the full lifecycle of product development (ideation, design, development, implementation, post-implementation validation). Collaborates with Lead Designer, Business Analyst, and Scrum Delivery team to deliver initiatives tied to the roadmap. Monitors post-launch results with the Data and Insights team to understand client behavior and shares monthly roadmap updates and progress to key stakeholders. What will you do? Contribute to formulating Easy Home Strategy: develop deep understanding of the U.S. real estate landscape, market trends, regulations, and customer needs to inform strategy. Proactively seek opportunities to enhance the prospect/client experience, creating market-differentiation and helping the Bank gain market share. Partner with REF Growth and Strategy Director to develop an optimal acquisition and servicing experience for prospects and clients. Lead planning routines such as product road mapping, value-drop planning, and release planning in alignment with Business and Product OKRs. Lead Discovery and External Refinement to obtain features and requirements from cross-functional stakeholders and prioritize in backlog.
Executing Client Experience & Channel Strategy: share the vision, strategy, and roadmap with stakeholders (Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Engineering, Design, QA, ops, risk, finance, digital marketing). Provide direction on prioritization of epics and user stories and maintain backlog for the Easy Home Journey. Collaborate with Business Analyst to provide content for user stories (value statements, stakeholder requirements, client insights, scenarios/personas). Partner with RBC HEF partners to identify growth opportunities and North American value proposition. Work with Go-To-Market teams to develop and execute release and launch plans. Ensure REF experience complies with regulatory requirements and internal risk management policies through RBC Risk framework. Coordinate prioritized stakeholder requirements with Vendor teams to ensure smooth delivery of a valuable client experience.
Leadership & Communications: share channel roadmap and progress with cross-organization stakeholders, and create monthly reports on value-drop plans. Contribute to building a well-defined product practice by developing templates, tools, and resources (e.g., product briefs, roadmaps, product vision decks).
What do you need to succeed? Must-have
7-10 years of relevant REF experience with background in Agile or equivalent. Experience with product management tools such as Jira, Roadmunk, Confluence, Figma or equivalent. University Degree or higher (BA, MBA, or equivalent) or related work experience. PSPO, CSPO, Certified SAFe Product Owner, ASPO (one or more). Google Analytics or equivalent client analytics tools to view funnel.
Nice to have
Agile Frameworks: Kanban, SAFe, Scrum Design Thinking Frameworks Deep understanding of real estate regulations and market dynamics Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills Product acumen and strategic thinking
Whats in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, with progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help clients thrive. We value respect, belonging, and opportunity for all. A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable Leaders who support your development through coaching Opportunities to do challenging work and build close client relationships
Address: 8081 ARCO CORPORATE DRIVE, RALEIGH; City: Raleigh; Country: United States of America; Work hours/week: 40; Employment Type: Full time; Platform: PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING; Job Type: Regular; Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2025-06-30; Application Deadline: 2025-09-22 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace with diverse perspectives is core to our growth. We are committed to respect, belonging and opportunity for all. Join our Talent Community to stay informed about opportunities at RBC. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join to apply for the
REF Product Owner
role at
RBC . The REF Product Owner enables RBC Banks cross-border real estate financing client experience by executing strategies aligned to RBC Banks vision. Partners with Design, CX, Marketing, IT, REF, and other stakeholders to understand current and future client journeys and identify areas of improvement that drive impact. Supports the Director of REF Strategy and Growth to share the vision with internal cross-functional stakeholders to achieve collective results. Creates user/client value while meeting stakeholder needs and participates in the full lifecycle of product development (ideation, design, development, implementation, post-implementation validation). Collaborates with Lead Designer, Business Analyst, and Scrum Delivery team to deliver initiatives tied to the roadmap. Monitors post-launch results with the Data and Insights team to understand client behavior and shares monthly roadmap updates and progress to key stakeholders. What will you do? Contribute to formulating Easy Home Strategy: develop deep understanding of the U.S. real estate landscape, market trends, regulations, and customer needs to inform strategy. Proactively seek opportunities to enhance the prospect/client experience, creating market-differentiation and helping the Bank gain market share. Partner with REF Growth and Strategy Director to develop an optimal acquisition and servicing experience for prospects and clients. Lead planning routines such as product road mapping, value-drop planning, and release planning in alignment with Business and Product OKRs. Lead Discovery and External Refinement to obtain features and requirements from cross-functional stakeholders and prioritize in backlog.
Executing Client Experience & Channel Strategy: share the vision, strategy, and roadmap with stakeholders (Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Engineering, Design, QA, ops, risk, finance, digital marketing). Provide direction on prioritization of epics and user stories and maintain backlog for the Easy Home Journey. Collaborate with Business Analyst to provide content for user stories (value statements, stakeholder requirements, client insights, scenarios/personas). Partner with RBC HEF partners to identify growth opportunities and North American value proposition. Work with Go-To-Market teams to develop and execute release and launch plans. Ensure REF experience complies with regulatory requirements and internal risk management policies through RBC Risk framework. Coordinate prioritized stakeholder requirements with Vendor teams to ensure smooth delivery of a valuable client experience.
Leadership & Communications: share channel roadmap and progress with cross-organization stakeholders, and create monthly reports on value-drop plans. Contribute to building a well-defined product practice by developing templates, tools, and resources (e.g., product briefs, roadmaps, product vision decks).
What do you need to succeed? Must-have
7-10 years of relevant REF experience with background in Agile or equivalent. Experience with product management tools such as Jira, Roadmunk, Confluence, Figma or equivalent. University Degree or higher (BA, MBA, or equivalent) or related work experience. PSPO, CSPO, Certified SAFe Product Owner, ASPO (one or more). Google Analytics or equivalent client analytics tools to view funnel.
Nice to have
Agile Frameworks: Kanban, SAFe, Scrum Design Thinking Frameworks Deep understanding of real estate regulations and market dynamics Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills Product acumen and strategic thinking
Whats in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, with progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help clients thrive. We value respect, belonging, and opportunity for all. A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable Leaders who support your development through coaching Opportunities to do challenging work and build close client relationships
Address: 8081 ARCO CORPORATE DRIVE, RALEIGH; City: Raleigh; Country: United States of America; Work hours/week: 40; Employment Type: Full time; Platform: PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING; Job Type: Regular; Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2025-06-30; Application Deadline: 2025-09-22 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace with diverse perspectives is core to our growth. We are committed to respect, belonging and opportunity for all. Join our Talent Community to stay informed about opportunities at RBC. #J-18808-Ljbffr