Technical Product Owner

Job title : Technical Product Owner
Location : Manchester
Job type : Fixed Term Contract
Salary : £75k - 88k per year + None
Sector : Sell Side
Reference : cornwallis_21401

Product Owner – Agile, SAFe, API Technologies, REST, Financial Services – 12 Month FTC – Up to £90,000 Base - Knutsford

My client, a leading global banking organisation is seeking an experienceTechnical Product Ownerto join their Knutsford based office on a12 month Fixed Term Contract.

You will be a Technical Product Owner with an agile mindset, guiding product owners in story writing with a particular focus on Open Banking, looking at software resilience of the bank. You will need to collaborate with the technology teams and other product owners to utilise their knowledge of the banks technology estate and deliver the product roadmap. A large part of this role will be to collaborate internally with stakeholders, and take their vision to support the development and implementation of the product strategy, ensuring continuous development, testing and improvement of the product quality.

Further to this you will be acting as the technical SME, in shaping and delivering the roadmap, driving API product strategy and managing the product backlog. This is a role for someone with proven experience in this space and ideally experience within the Open Banking space.

 

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • Proven Technical Product Owner experience, ideally within the Financial Services industry
  • Technical understanding of API technologies (REST / OpenAPI / Authentication)
  • Highly skilled in backlog and lifecycle management
  • API Product strategy and vision experience
  • Agile / SAFe product development experience
  • Excellent stakeholder management

 

This is an excellent opportunity to join at the beginning of a fresh tranche of deliverables, in a collaborative role with excellent visibility.