Senior Product Owner – Mobile Applications

Travelex; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading foreign exchange specialist in London is seeking a Senior Product Owner to enhance their mobile applications. This role involves managing the product roadmap, aligning with various stakeholders, and ensuring the seamless development lifecycle of mobile projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mobile application management and a strong technical background, ensuring superior customer experience in alignment with business goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing mobile applications projects end-to-end.
• Solid understanding of the release process to App Store & Google Play Store.
• Experience in evaluating the technical impact of feature requests.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the product roadmap in alignment with business goals.
• Align with executives, marketing, design, and engineering teams.
• Coordinate technical releases with dev, QA, and DevOps teams.

Skills

Roadmap Ownership

Stakeholder Management

Technical Feasibility Analysis

Backlog Grooming

Release Planning

Integration & API Oversight

Platform Performance Optimization

Technical Roadmap Contribution

Sprint Planning Support

Mobile Application Development Lifecycle Management

Mobile Release Management Knowledge

Tooling & Infrastructure Coordination

Job description

Overview

Job Role: Senior Product Owner – Mobile Applications

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: London, Hybrid

At Travelex, we're redefining how travellers manage their foreign exchange through digital innovation. Our mobile app empowers customers to seamlessly top up and manage their multi-currency Travel Money Cards in real time. As we continue pushing the boundaries of our digital transformation—enhancing app performance, reliability, and user security across iOS and Android - our Senior Technical Product Manager (Mobile Applications) will own the strategic and technical roadmap that ensures long-term scalability and superior customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Roadmap Ownership: Develop and manage the product roadmap in alignment with business goals.
• Stakeholder Management: Align with executives, marketing, design, and engineering teams.
• Technical Feasibility Analysis: Evaluate the technical impact of feature requests and roadmap items.
• Backlog Grooming & Requirements Writing: Write detailed technical user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Release Planning: Coordinate technical releases with dev, QA, and DevOps teams.
• Integration & API Oversight: Work closely on backend integrations and external service dependencies.
• Platform Performance Optimization: Focus on app performance, crash analytics, and technical debt.
• Technical Roadmap Contribution: Support planning with a focus on scalability and long-term health.
• Sprint Planning Support: Act as a bridge between engineering and product leadership for sprint execution.
• Mobile Application Development Lifecycle Management: Proven experience managing mobile applications projects end-to-end
• Mobile Release Management Knowledge: Solid understanding of the release process to App Store & Google Play Store, phased rollout, A/B testing, and ensuring smooth, successful deployments of our apps to customers
• Tooling & Infrastructure Coordination: Collaborate with mobile engineering on build tools, CI/CD pipelines, etc.

Why Travelex?

To remain the world’s leading foreign exchange specialist, we are focused on making our customers’ lives simpler, more engaging and hassle free while they travel or move money abroad. We promise to give them the freedom and peace of mind to explore the world, their way – enabling them to travel confidently because they know they have us to lean on.

Customer centricity and digital are at the heart of our business strategy. Our commitment to innovation has never been greater, with the development of a number of digital-first, greenfield products and services. And with the Travelex's resources, deep industry experience and leading brand we are inventing the future of FX, cross-border e-commerce, and international payments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.