Product Owner

Jobtailor; Bristol; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned Product Owner to define and drive the Management Reporting vision within the Finance function, shaping reporting, analytics and performance management capabilities across the organisation.

You will translate business needs into high-value, backlog-driven solutions delivered by Agile teams, balance innovation with regulatory requirements, and collaborate across Finance, Data, Engineering, Architecture and Change to deliver measurable value and improved controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Product Owner/lead with backlog ownership.
• 5+ years’ experience with Finance, management reporting, FP&A or related processes.
• Agile delivery experience, translating outcomes into user stories and product features.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders across Finance, Data, Engineering, Architecture and Change.
• Strong prioritisation and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Experience in Management Reporting, FP&A or Finance transformation.
• Knowledge of Oracle EPM and reporting platforms.
• Experience delivering products within large-scale data and technology change programmes.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver a clear vision for Management Reporting.
• Shape reporting, analytics and performance management capabilities across Finance.
• Lead data-driven performance management and analytics.
• Influence organisational tooling, process and reporting strategy.
• Own and prioritise the product backlog.
• Translate business needs into high-value solutions delivered through Agile teams and methodology.
• Balance innovation, technical debt, regulatory requirements and stakeholder priorities.
• Simplify and modernise reporting processes through automation, standardisation and data-driven decision‑making.
• Drive adoption of solutions that reduce manual effort, improve controls and provide richer business insight.
• Collaborate across Finance, Data, Engineering, Architecture and Change teams.
• Engage senior stakeholders to align priorities and deliver measurable value.

Skills

Product Ownership

Agile Delivery

Management Reporting

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Analytics

Tools

Oracle EPM

Reporting Platforms

Job description

• Define and deliver a clear vision for Management Reporting
• Shape reporting, analytics and performance management capabilities across Finance
• Lead data-driven performance management and analytics
• Influence organisational tooling, process and reporting strategy
• Own and prioritise the product backlog
• Translate business needs into high-value solutions delivered through Agile teams and methodology
• Balance innovation, technical debt, regulatory requirements and stakeholder priorities
• Simplify and modernise reporting processes through automation, standardisation and data-driven decision‑making
• Drive adoption of solutions that reduce manual effort, improve controls and provide richer business insight
• Collaborate across Finance, Data, Engineering, Architecture and Change teams
• Engage senior stakeholders to align priorities and deliver measurable value

Requirements

• At least 5 years’ experience as a Product Owner, Product Lead or transformation professional, with accountability for product vision, roadmaps and prioritised backlogs
• At least 5 years’ experience working with Finance, management reporting, performance management, financial planning or related business processes
• Demonstrable experience of Agile delivery, including translating business outcomes into user stories and product features
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and aligning Finance, Data, Engineering, Architecture and Change teams around shared priorities
• Strong prioritisation and decision‑making skills, with evidence of using technology and data to solve complex business problems
• Experience of Management Reporting, FP&A or Finance transformation
• Knowledge of Oracle EPM and reporting platforms
• Experience delivering products within large-scale data and technology change programmes

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Management Reporting, Agile Delivery, and Finance Transformation, with a strong focus on data-driven decision‑making and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to define product vision, manage backlogs, and deliver high-value solutions that enhance performance management capabilities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Product Ownership
• Agile Delivery
• Management Reporting
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Oracle EPM

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Performance Management
• Financial Planning
• Data-Driven Decision-Making
• Backlog Prioritization
• User Story Translation
• Complex Problem Solving
• Automation
• Standardization

Soft Skills

• Prioritization
• Decision-Making
• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Finance Transformation
• Data Analytics
• Change Management

Tools & Technologies

• Oracle EPM
• Reporting Platforms