Technical Product Owner — Equity Data Platforms

S&P Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Flexible Downtime

Continuous Learning

Invest in Your Future

Family Friendly Perks

Job summary

S&P Dow Jones Indices in London is seeking a Product Owner/Business Analyst to connect business needs with data-enabled platforms within the Equity value stream. Lead backlog planning, translate requirements into epics and stories, and collaborate with multiple teams to deliver reliable data functionality in T3.

You will participate in agile ceremonies, perform UAT, and help drive automation while balancing operational stability and future platform evolution.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or hybrid PO/BA in an agile environment.
• Strong understanding of index products and index calculation workflows.
• Experience with data-heavy platforms where ingestion/validation/transformation matter.
• Able to translate complex requirements into deliverables.
• Experience managing backlogs using ADO or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to handle incomplete, changing, or conflicting information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in a specialist area.
• Willingness to attend in-person interview at nearest SP Global office.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Value Stream Lead on roadmap input, prioritisation, and delivery planning.
• Translate business requirements into epics, features, user stories, and clear acceptance criteria.
• Own and manage the agile team backlog in Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with Index Management, R&D, Operations, Technology, and Data Platform teams.
• Translate complex information for diverse audiences.
• Support agile ceremonies: refinement, planning, reviews, retrospectives.
• Perform hands-on UAT to verify delivered functionality.
• Assess embedded and legacy data processes within T3 to identify automation opportunities.
• Evaluate solution options and influence stakeholders based on value and risk.
• Identify cross-platform dependencies and align with other Product Owners.
• Support platform evolution while balancing stability.
• Share knowledge and mentor juniors; model SPG's values.
• All employees to work from the office minimum 2 days/week.

Skills

Product Owner

Business Analyst

Agile

ADO backlog

Stakeholder mgmt

Data platforms

Data ingestion

Communication

Tools

Azure DevOps (ADO)

Job description

S&P Dow Jones Indices in London is seeking a Product Owner/Business Analyst to connect business needs with data-enabled platforms within the Equity value stream. Lead backlog planning, translate requirements into epics and stories, and collaborate with multiple teams to deliver reliable data functionality in T3.

You will participate in agile ceremonies, perform UAT, and help drive automation while balancing operational stability and future platform evolution.