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Tomas Norman

Las Vegas

Summary

Experienced and detail-oriented Product Owner with 6+ years leading Agile product delivery in highly regulated industries. Skilled at gathering customer and stakeholder insights, translating them into user stories, and driving backlog prioritization aligned with business objectives and OKRs. Adept at building service blueprints, documenting end-to-end business processes, and collaborating across design, engineering, and compliance teams to deliver seamless customer experiences. Strong background in KPI tracking, dashboard reporting, and product health metrics, with technical expertise in workflow mapping, data analysis, and CMS content management. Certified in PMP, CSPO, SAFe POPM, and CBAP, bringing both strategic vision and hands-on delivery expertise.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Product Owner

Bank of America
Hybrid
09.2019 - Current

• Partner with Product Managers to align product vision and strategy with execution,

translating insurance strategy into actionable product backlogs and features.

• Defined and delivered platform enhancements that support underwriting, claims, and

policy servicing workflows, improving efficiency and customer experience.

• Support creation and prioritization of epics and user stories in JIRA, with clear acceptance

criteria and ongoing backlog health across the SDLC.

• Collaborate daily with Agile scrum teams to clarify business requirements, remove

blockers, and ensure delivery is aligned with quarterly planning goals.

• Collect and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to guide product decisions,

monitor platform health, and ensure regulatory compliance.

• Create documentation and roadmaps that reflect evolving platform capabilities and

stakeholder needs.

• Conduct feasibility analysis and cost/benefit assessments for proposed enhancements.

• Communicate effectively with both technical and executive stakeholders to manage

expectations and promote transparency.

• Participate in PI Planning, retrospectives, demos, and agile ceremonies to support crossfunctional

alignment.

Business Systems Analyst

JP Morgan
Las Vegas
08.2015 - 09.2019

• Partnered with Product Managers and business stakeholders to understand banking

workflows across retail and commercial operations.

• Conducted gap analyses and feasibility reviews to align business requirements with

system functionality.

• Managed backlog grooming sessions, wrote detailed user stories with acceptance

criteria, and supported sprint prioritization.

• Facilitated demos of new product features, gathering continuous feedback from internal

business units.

• Collaborated with security architect and fraud teams to translate risk models into

product requirements, building customer authentication rule logic into our workflows to

support real-time customer authentication decisions and regulatory compliance.

• Supported testing phases (UAT, system, regression) and managed defect triage meetings

to ensure timely resolutions.

• Defined and implemented customer authentication rule engine to dynamically assess

session risk and enforce adaptive controls, enhancing fraud prevention while minimizing

customer friction across digital banking channels.

• Created workflow diagrams and documented business and technical use cases for

requirements traceability.

• Participated in quarterly planning and translated regulatory and compliance

requirements into actionable product features.

• Utilized Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) to analyze and validate banking data.

Project Consultant

OpenView Communications
Las Vegas
06.2010 - 07.2015

• Provided technical expertise for the design and implementation of complex IT solutions

to meet customer requirements.

• Created, documented and implemented a wide variety of IT systems including networks,

software applications, hardware components, database management systems and

security protocols.

• Developed and maintained customer relationships by providing IT support and guidance

to ensure client satisfaction.

• Implemented changes to existing systems based on user feedback while ensuring

compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Collaborated with internal teams to create detailed project plans outlining timeline,

budget, resources needed, deliverables and milestones.

• Deployed new technologies such as cloud computing services, virtualization

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Information Science

MARYLAND GLOBAL CAMPUS
05.2014

Skills

Product Strategy & Roadmapping

Enterprise Data Management & Governance

Data Quality, Profiling & Exception Reporting

KPI Tracking & Platform Health Analytics

PI Planning & Backlog Prioritization

Requirements Gathering & Process Mapping

Commercial Banking Workflows (Payments, Credit, Lending)

JIRA, Confluence, Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs)

Cross‑Functional Stakeholder Communication

Certification

  • Project Management Professional(PMP)
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
  • SAFe Agile Product Owner(SAFe POPM)
  • Professional Scrum Master I (PSM 1)
  • Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP)

Timeline

Sr. Product Owner

Bank of America
09.2019 - Current

Business Systems Analyst

JP Morgan
08.2015 - 09.2019

Project Consultant

OpenView Communications
06.2010 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Information Science

MARYLAND GLOBAL CAMPUS