Product Owner

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Experience managing technical backlogs across stakeholder groups and communicating their content and benefits.
• Experience with Google Cloud data science products, DevOps, and delivery using Google Public Cloud, Kyndryl, and Azure.
• Strong understanding of the UK commercial lending landscape.
• Expert knowledge of building and managing product backlogs in JIRA, including defining features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience in product change governance, prioritisation, and Agile delivery.
• Proven ability to collaborate with external parties to define, prioritise, and track dependencies through to completion.
• Significant experience with bank change processes and related governance, including operational or project risk management and mitigation, and managing product budgets.
• Experience in Documentary Trade Account, One Account, or Invoice Finance.

Responsibilities:

• Manage technical backlogs across stakeholder groups and communicate their content and benefits.
• Guide teams through technology modernisation.
• Manage product change governance.
• Prioritise work and coordinate with Customer Journey Managers to deliver the backlog through Integrators (Delivery Managers) and engineering teams using Agile methods.
• Secure dependencies outside the team, including defining, prioritising, and tracking work through to completion.
• Adapt bank change process and governance experience to the new platform model while managing risks, mitigations, and the product budget.

Technologies:

• Azure
• Cloud
• DevOps
• JIRA
• Product Owner

More:

We are seeking a Product Owner for our Tier-1 banking client in Birmingham. This is a 6–12+ month contract with an urgent start, paying £435 per day inside IR35. The role is based in Birmingham and requires onsite work two days per week. Interviews are scheduled to begin Monday.

last updated 45 week of 2026