Job Description: About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Owner to lead our Accessio Program within the Identity and Access Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of key initiatives aimed at enhancing access management capabilities across the organization. This role requires a unique blend of product ownership, project management, and program management skills to drive strategic initiatives forward while ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities: Define and prioritize the product backlog based on stakeholder inputs, market trends, and business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define features, manage UAT and other tests to deliver high-quality solutions that meet user needs. Continuously assess and refine the product roadmap to ensure alignment with strategic goals and priorities. Act as the primary point of contact for all product-related inquiries, feedback, and escalations. Lead end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting. Develop project charters, timelines, and resource plans to ensure successful project outcomes. Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, and proactively identify mitigation strategies. Foster collaboration and communication among project stakeholders to drive consensus and achieve project objectives. Oversee the Accessio Program portfolio, comprising multiple projects and initiatives aimed at improving access management capabilities. Define program objectives, success criteria, and KPIs to track progress and measure program effectiveness. Coordinate with senior leadership to secure resources, funding, and support for program initiatives. Provide regular updates and reports to executive stakeholders on program status, risks, and issues. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred. Proven experience (5+ years) in product ownership, project management, and program management roles, preferably within the banking or financial services industry. Strong understanding of identity and access management principles, processes, and technologies. Experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a plus. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels of the organization. Proficiency in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Microsoft Project). Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner, Project Management Professional) are a plus. Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer. We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides. Deutsche Bank provides commercial and investment banking, retail banking, transaction banking and asset and wealth management products and services to corporations, governments, institutional investors, small and medium-sized businesses, and private individuals. Deutsche Bank is Germany’s leading bank, with a strong position in Europe and a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific.