Finance Platform Product Owner – Backlog to Release

Mishcon De Reya; Greater London, Oxford, Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mishcon de Reya is seeking a senior Product Owner for Finance to own delivery across the non-Aderant portfolio, including Anaplan, ChromeRiver, Bottomline/PTX BACS, Worldpay, and related finance workflows. You will translate strategy into a prioritised backlog, ensuring quality, release readiness and measurable value.

This is a senior, hands-on role interfacing with business, delivery, and suppliers. You will lead backlog refinement, collaborate with engineering and security teams, and drive

Qualifications

• Substantial experience as a Product Owner or Senior Product Owner in technology delivery.
• Proven ability to translate strategy into backlog and deliver increments of value.
• Strong stakeholder leadership and requirements analysis skills.
• Experience with enterprise SaaS, integrations, data flows and supplier ecosystems.
• Hands-on experience with Jira or comparable tooling.

Responsibilities

• Own backlog and delivery roadmap aligned with product strategy and outcomes.
• Lead planning, refinement, reviews and retrospectives using Agile or hybrid methods.
• Collaborate with engineers, QA, Architecture, Data and Security to assess feasibility and dependencies.
• Coordinate pilots, UAT, release readiness and adoption activities with clear progress reporting.
• Ensure compliance with security, data, risk and operational readiness requirements.
• Translate policy and audits into practical product requirements and controls.

Skills

Product Owner

Backlog management

Stakeholder leadership

Requirements analysis

agile delivery

Jira

Communication

Financial systems

Tools

Jira

Job description

Mishcon de Reya is seeking a senior Product Owner for Finance to own delivery across the non-Aderant portfolio, including Anaplan, ChromeRiver, Bottomline/PTX BACS, Worldpay, and related finance workflows. You will translate strategy into a prioritised backlog, ensuring quality, release readiness and measurable value.

This is a senior, hands-on role interfacing with business, delivery, and suppliers. You will lead backlog refinement, collaborate with engineering and security teams, and drive