Technical Product Owner – Equity Data & Calculations

S&P Global, Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Flexible Downtime

Continuous Learning

Invest in Your Future

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Job summary

S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking a Technical Product Owner – Equity Calculation and Data within the Equity value stream. The hybrid PO/BA role focuses on data-driven enhancements to the T3 platform, driving priorities, translating requirements, and supporting agile delivery across cross-functional teams.

The successful candidate will simplify complex workflows, improve data quality, and contribute to scalable platform delivery while balancing short-term stability with longer-term evolution.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or hybrid PO/BA in an agile environment.
• Strong understanding of index products, index calculation workflows, and operational processes.
• Experience with data-heavy platforms where ingestion, validation, transformation, and quality matter.
• Comfortable translating complex requirements into clear, actionable delivery items for technical teams.
• Experience managing backlogs using ADO or equivalent tools.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work with incomplete, changing, or conflicting information and identify options.
• Strong written and verbal communication within specialist business or technology area.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Value Stream Lead on roadmap input, prioritisation, and delivery planning.
• Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements into epics, features, user stories, and clear acceptance criteria.
• Own and manage the agile team backlog in Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Work closely with Index Management, R&D, Operations, Technology, and Data Platform teams to understand requirements, dependencies, and delivery impacts.
• Act as a translator between business and technology teams, tailoring communication for different audiences and simplifying complex information.
• Support agile ceremonies, including refinement, planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Perform hands-on user acceptance testing (UAT) to confirm delivered functionality meets business requirements.
• Assess embedded and legacy data processes within T3 and identify opportunities to improve automation, reduce manual effort, and simplify operational workflows.
• Use analytical judgement to evaluate different solution options, make recommendations, and influence stakeholder buy-in based on business value, risk, and delivery impact.
• Identify cross-platform dependencies and collaborate with other Product Owners across PPD to support alignment and avoid fragmented ownership.
• Support longer-term platform evolution while balancing short-term operational stability and business continuity.
• Contribute professional expertise to help improve team knowledge, support junior colleagues where appropriate, and model S&P Global’s purpose and values in day-to-day work.

Skills

PO/BA experience

Index calculation

Data-heavy platforms

Technical discussions

Backlog management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Incomplete information

Communication skills

Delivery excellence

Tools

Azure DevOps (ADO)

Job description

S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking a Technical Product Owner – Equity Calculation and Data within the Equity value stream. The hybrid PO/BA role focuses on data-driven enhancements to the T3 platform, driving priorities, translating requirements, and supporting agile delivery across cross-functional teams.

The successful candidate will simplify complex workflows, improve data quality, and contribute to scalable platform delivery while balancing short-term stability with longer-term evolution.