Product Owner

S Merrick LTD; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology organization is looking for a Product Owner to enhance Order Management Systems and trading platforms for asset and wealth management. This hybrid role requires strong experience in financial markets and skills in backlog prioritization and agile methodologies. Responsibilities include stakeholder communication, requirement translation, and continuous improvement of platform functionality. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £90,000, plus bonus and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Product Owner within financial services, fintech, or investment technology.
• Understanding of Order Management Systems or trading platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own and prioritize backlog across trading-related workflows.
• Translate requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work closely with development and QA teams during the project lifecycle.
• Support agile ceremonies and stakeholder communication.
• Contribute to improvements in OMS and trading platform functionality.

Skills

Backlog prioritization

User story translation

Agile methodologies

Financial markets knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Product Owner OMS / Trading Systems

Hybrid | Central London | Salary up to £90,000 + bonus + benefits

Company and Role

A product-led financial technology organisation is hiring a Product Owner to support the ongoing development of Order Management Systems / OMS and trading platforms used within the asset and wealth management sector.

This is a delivery-focused Product Owner role, working closely with engineering, QA and stakeholders to shape and deliver enhancements across order lifecycle, execution and trading workflows. The role suits someone with strong financial markets exposure who enjoys turning requirements into high-quality, production-ready outcomes.

Key Skills / Experience

• Owning and prioritising a backlog across order lifecycle, execution and trading-related workflows

• Translating business requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria

• Working closely with development and QA teams through build, test and release

• Supporting agile ceremonies, demos and stakeholder updates

• Contributing to continuous improvement across OMS and trading platform functionality

What were looking for

• Must have - Experience as a Product Owner within financial services, fintech or investment technology

• Working knowledge of Order Management Systems or...