Product Manager - COMMODITIES UK

J.P. MORGAN; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking a Product Owner to bridge business stakeholders and technology teams in a fast-paced front office setting.

You will help translate complex workflows into high-impact solutions and work closely with traders, quants and engineers to power smarter decisions in commodities markets. You will lead backlog management, participate in Agile ceremonies, and ensure delivery aligns with regulatory and business value objectives across Front, Middle and Back Office.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as Product Owner or similar in Sell Side/Buy Side or Global Markets
• Strong communication with stakeholders across Front/Mirm/Back Office
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and translate business needs into requirements
• Experience leading Agile ceremonies and backlog management

Responsibilities

• Bridge between business stakeholders and technology delivery teams.
• Ensure technology solutions deliver measurable business value and regulatory compliance.
• Own and manage the product backlog with initiatives, epics and stories.
• Translate business needs into actionable requirements with Engineering leads.
• Maintain execution plan with dates, RAG status and commentary.
• Understand system architecture and data flows across front-to-back systems.
• Participate in testing, validation and release sign-off.
• Gather user feedback to drive continuous improvements.
• Lead Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives.

Skills

Product Owner exp

Strong communication

Agile / Scrum

Stakeholder management

Context switching

Tools

Python

Job description

Job Description

Summary

Are you energized by the challenge of delivering F2B change in a fast moving front office environment? We're looking for a Product Owner who can act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technology delivery teams— someone who can turn complex workflows into sleek, high-impact solutions. You'll work side-by-side with traders, quants, and engineers to bring innovation to life and power smarter, faster decisions across commodities markets. If you're driven, curious, and love seeing your ideas make a real impact — this is where you belong!

Job Responsibilities

• Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technology delivery teams.
• Ensure technology solutions deliver measurable business value and regulatory compliance.
• Own and manage the product backlog with clear list of initiatives, deliverables, epics and stories
• Collaborate with Engineering Leads and Development Teams to translate business needs into actionable requirements.
• Maintain a detailed execution plan for all deliverables with lowest level of granularity tracking originally committed date, current target date, RAG status and status commentary
• Understand system architecture, data flows, and integration points across front-to-back systems.
• Participate in testing, validation, and release sign-off to ensure business requirements are met.
• Gather user feedback to identify and prioritize enhancements thus encouraging a continuous improvement culture within the product and delivery teams.
• Lead Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, backlog refinement, review, and retrospective participation.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent as Product Owner, Product Manager or BAPM in Sell Side or Buy Side firms in Global Markets Business
• Experience in Trade Capture, Lifecycle and Risk in one or more asset classes
• Demonstrable experience in running complex F2B projects with stakeholders across Front Office, Middle Office and Back Office
• Strong Communicator with good attention to detail
• Ability to context switch between multiple initiatives

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in Commodities
• Technical expertise in Python

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About The Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.