Product Owner (Banking)

• Job Description: Senior Product Owner
• Contract Duration: 12 Months (Potential Extension)
• Location: Central
• Working Arrangement: Hybrid

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Product Owner with a strong banking background to support a digital transformation programme focused on automating and enhancing the client onboarding journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Own product requirements, roadmap and backlog prioritisation to maximise business value.
• Gather and analyse business requirements, translating them into user stories, functional specifications and solution designs.
• Collaborate with business, operations and technology teams to drive digitalisation and automation initiatives.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and work closely with development teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Manage stakeholder expectations, resolve delivery challenges and ensure alignment across teams.
• Support testing, implementation and continuous product improvement.
• Ensure solutions comply with banking governance, risk and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience, preferably within the banking industry.

• Proven experience as a Product Owner, ideally in digital banking, client onboarding or channel management.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum practices, user story writing and backlog management.
• Techno-functional background with the ability to bridge business requirements and technology solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly and deliver effectively in a busy-paced environment.

Contract: 12 months, with potential for extension or conversion depending on business requirements.

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.