IT Product Owner (3079)

Cathedrala appointments; Exeter; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking financial services organization is seeking an IT Product Owner to lead the Salesforce product roadmap. This role involves managing stakeholder engagement and ensuring the effective delivery of product improvements. Candidates should have proven experience in a similar role, ideally within Financial services, and strong communication skills. A collaborative working environment with flexible hours and remote options is offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private healthcare

Flexible hours

Regular staff rewards

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Salesforce-based solutions.
• Knowledge in Financial or Professional services sectors.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and make fast decisions.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage the Salesforce product roadmap.
• Lead sprint planning and backlog prioritisation.
• Translate stakeholder requirements into user stories.

Skills

Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role

Strong knowledge of lending processes

Confident communicator

Analytical and pragmatic mindset

Job description

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Join a forward-thinking financial services organisation that’s committed to innovation and delivering value to its customers. This company has made significant investments in Salesforce to enhance its lending operations, ensuring both loan origination and servicing are streamlined, efficient, and impactful. With a values-led culture grounded in fairness, openness, and loyalty, it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on IT Product Owner who thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment. The successful candidate will lead the Salesforce product roadmap, bridging business needs with technical delivery to ensure maximum platform value. You’ll be the key conduit between stakeholders and the development team, ensuring priorities are aligned and product improvements deliver real business impact.

As an IT Product Owner, you will:

• Define and manage the Salesforce product roadmap, aligning with business goals and customer needs
• Lead sprint planning, backlog prioritisation, and ensure delivery quality alongside the development team
• Translate stakeholder requirements into clear, deliverable user stories with defined acceptance criteria
• Support QA, user testing, and continuous improvement through coaching and stakeholder engagement

As an IT Product Owner, you will need:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner (or similar role) delivering Salesforce-based solutions
• Ideally, you will have gained knowledge working within the Financial or Professional services sectors
• Strong knowledge of lending processes, particularly around loan origination and servicing
• Confident communicator, skilled in stakeholder engagement, backlog grooming, and Agile practices
• An analytical and pragmatic mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and make fast decisions

Package:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, birthday off, and holiday purchase scheme
• Private healthcare, Bupa EAP, eyecare vouchers, and wellness allowance
• Flexible hours, remote working, sabbatical scheme, and volunteering days
• Cycle to work & Home and Tech schemes, workplace pension, 4x death in service benefit
• Regular staff rewards including Christmas parties, seasonal treats, and service anniversary gifts
• Ongoing training, 121s, annual reviews, and opportunities for internal/external development

If you’re a proactive Product Owner with a passion for tech and transformation, and want to be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today to explore how you can make an impact.

Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.