Jessica Mary (Powell)
About Jessica Mary (Powell)
Jessica Mary Powell is a Product Owner specializing in Payments at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2022. She has a background in digital product management and international business, with previous roles at Mitsubishi Motors UK and a strong focus on enhancing member experiences.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Jessica Mary currently serves as a Product Owner - Payments at Nationwide Building Society, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing international and high-value payment systems, including CHAPS, SWIFT, and SEPA. Her focus is on ensuring high-quality member experiences, which is a critical aspect of her responsibilities. She works in Swindon, England, contributing to the development and management of payment products.
Previous Experience at Nationwide Building Society
Jessica has held multiple roles at Nationwide Building Society. She began her career there as a Product and Marketing Graduate from 2016 to 2018. Following this, she worked as a Digital Product Manager (Open Banking) from 2018 to 2019 and then as a Digital Product Owner (Open Banking) from 2019 to 2022. Each of these positions allowed her to develop her skills in product management and digital services, ultimately leading to her current role.
Experience at Mitsubishi Motors UK
Jessica's early career included various roles at Mitsubishi Motors UK. She worked as a Residual Value Planner (Graduate Placement) for nine months from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she served as a Sales Planner and Analyst and as a Marketing Coordinator, both in 2016, for three months each. These roles provided her with experience in planning and analysis within the automotive industry.
Educational Background
Jessica studied International Business Management at Cardiff University, where she achieved a 2:1 degree from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, she participated in a semester abroad program at Butler University, focusing on International Management. Her education has equipped her with a solid foundation in business principles and international relations.
Early Work Experience
Before her roles in the financial and automotive sectors, Jessica worked as a waitress at PizzaExpress from 2013 to 2015. This early experience in the service industry helped her develop strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships in fast-paced environments.