Technical Product Owner in Surrey

Job description

Technical Product Owner

Surrey

Hybrid – 3 days pw onsite

£75,000 to £85,000

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Product Owner for a leading financial services company. The Product Owner will be responsible for the functional design, and development roadmap and live service for a new platform.

What you’ll be doing:

• Creation and prioritization of the product backlog
• Responsible for translating business requirements into technology capabilities by working with development teams, business experts and testing teams
• End-to-end ownership, quality control and performance of the products
• Strategic vision for the products, including the development roadmap
• Act as arbitrator between business stakeholders and development teams to match business priority to development capacity
• Financial and demand management for the product
• Stakeholder management across the business and third-party suppliers
• Acting as the technical consultant for new projects or platform features and be the intermediary between the business users and engineering teams

What you’ll bring:

• Significant experience as a Product Owner with proven experience of taking new customer platforms/systems to market gained within the financial services industry
• Ability to lead and coach the product team including resourcing, line management, prioritisation and optimising ways of working
• Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills
• Ability to chair, own, and steer critical development meetings to achieve a satisfactory outcome
• Able to demonstrate awareness and understanding of the wider business, economic and market environment in which the firm operates
• Someone who demonstrates awareness and understanding of the regulatory requirements and expectations
• Have a high-level understanding of technical and operational product aspects that need to be considered for product decisions
• Ability to anticipate and create new perspectives and ideas that resolve problems and take advantage of opportunities in the mid term
• Demonstrate the ability to deliver effective governance, oversight and controls in the business and oversees changes when required
• Someone who can lead the development of a culture focused upon providing an excellent quality service to clients
• Experience gained within the motor finance/car leasing/consumer lending industry – highly desired
• Experience with software development lifecycle
• Experience with agile methodologies
• Experience and awareness in Java and AWS technologies would be beneficial, not essential.

In return the successful candidate will receive a salary of between £75,000 and £85,000 plus an extensive range of benefits which includes:

30 days holiday, a discretionary performance related bonus, car allowance, PMI and a generous pension contribution.

Candidates must hold a British, EU Passport or Indefinite Leave to Remain. Unfortunately sponsorship cannot be offered for this role.

Please apply now for more information

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Surrey

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

11-09-2025

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English