Product Owner

Delta Capita; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Capita is seeking a Product Owner to oversee an Agile squad and manage the product backlog. The role entails collaborating with internal teams, gathering client requirements, and acting as a subject matter expert in regulatory reporting. Candidates should possess relevant experience in financial services and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. This permanent full-time position offers a hybrid working model in London.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of financial services operations.
• Experience in EMIR, ASIC, MAS, or MiFIR.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Agile squad and prioritize product backlog.
• Gather client and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure clear documentation and communication.

Skills

Agile/Scrum methodology

Financial services operations

Trade Booking

Regulatory Trade Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

JIRA

Job description

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• Product Owner overseeing an Agile squad and partnering with internal teams for the delivery of new features, ensuring that all proposed changes are reviewed, feedback is incorporated, and any impact is fully communicated to internal stakeholders.
• Responsible for a product backlog, working with the product manager to prioritize and deliver against the roadmap and meet client demand.
• Gathers requirements for using changes (including regulatory changes) and contributes to service descriptions. Identifies potential risks to achieving project objectives and elevates to appropriate management.
• Oversees, reviews, and creates enhancement requests and defects. Prioritizes these requests using Agile methodology concepts and commonly used tools, such as JIRA, to document requirements clearly and consistently to agreed standards.
• Keeps the client experience (internal and external) at the forefront of all decision-making, ensuring documentation is up to date and communications are timely, clear, and concise.
• Bridges the gap between the customer and organization through representation at external and relevant subject matter working groups.
• Facilitates horizon scanning across TRs, regulators, and industry groups to gather and prioritize requirements.
• Expected to be SME in an area of the product and regulatory reporting jurisdiction (EMIR, CFTC, ASIC, MAS, MiFIR), attending meetings with clients to provide expertise.

Responsibilities

• Product Owner overseeing an Agile squad, partnering with internal teams for new features, reviewing proposed changes, and communicating impacts.
• Manage product backlog with the product manager to prioritize and deliver against the roadmap.
• Gather requirements for changes, including regulatory ones, and contribute to service descriptions.
• Review and create enhancement requests and defects, using Agile tools like JIRA.
• Ensure the client experience is prioritized, with clear and up-to-date documentation and communication.
• Represent the organization at external groups and facilitate horizon scanning for requirements.
• Serve as SME in product and regulatory reporting (EMIR, CFTC, ASIC, MAS, MiFIR), attending client meetings as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; Master's or equivalent experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of financial services operations, especially Trade Booking and Regulatory Trade Reporting, with experience in EMIR, ASIC, MAS, or MiFIR / MiFID II.

Talents for success

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology, including defining MVPs and prioritization.
• Deep understanding of financial services operations related to trade and transaction reporting.

How We Work:

Delta Capita is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of age, race, gender, disability, or other protected status. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process.

This is a permanent full-time position based in London with hybrid working. Please submit your application in English promptly; selected candidates will be contacted within 4 weeks.

Who We Are:

Delta Capita Group, part of Prytek Group, is a global provider of managed services, consulting, and solutions, with expertise in Financial Services and technological innovation. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain with technology-driven, mutualized services for non-differentiating activities.

Our offerings include:

• Managed Services
• Consulting & Solutions
• Technology

Learn more about Delta Capita and our culture: Working at DC - Delta Capita.