Digital Product Owner: Agile Delivery & Value Maximization

Barclays; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays is seeking a Digital Product Owner to maximise value across client and colleague digital solutions. You will translate user needs into clear requirements and acceptance criteria, prioritise the backlog, and align delivery with business goals.

You will work closely with engineers, BAs and designers within the squad to ensure delivery of valuable features. You will be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, and business acumen, while driving

Qualifications

• Translate user needs into clear requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Manage and prioritise the product backlog to deliver business value.
• Collaborate with engineers, BAs and designers within squads using agile methods.
• Demonstrate commercial awareness to prioritise backlog based on business goals.

Responsibilities

• Align product features with broader business objectives and strategy.
• Communicate vision to delivery teams and ensure understanding of goals.
• Create and refine user stories with detailed acceptance criteria.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
• Manage the product backlog to deliver highest value first.
• Act as the voice of the customer to gather feedback and drive improvements.
• Define and manage acceptance criteria for delivered work.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define goals and requirements.
• Monitor product performance using KPIs and iterate the backlog and roadmap.
• Manage readiness and run activities for live products including governance.
• Identify and mitigate risks; align product management with controls.

Skills

Agile ceremonies

Backlog management

Sprint planning

Requirements

Commercial awareness

Collaboration

KPIs/OKRs

Prioritisation

Voice of the customer

Risk & controls

Job description

Barclays is seeking a Digital Product Owner to maximise value across client and colleague digital solutions. You will translate user needs into clear requirements and acceptance criteria, prioritise the backlog, and align delivery with business goals.

You will work closely with engineers, BAs and designers within the squad to ensure delivery of valuable features. You will be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, and business acumen, while driving