Product Owner, Tech4Ops — Drive ZeroOps & Automation

Rabobank Gruppe; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rabobank in Utrecht / Hybrid is seeking a decisive Product Owner for Tech4Ops to translate the product vision into a prioritized backlog and roadmap, balancing customer needs, operational excellence, and security. You will work with engineers, architects, and security teams to maximize value for customers and Rabobank.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, transformation beyond incremental change, and a focus on automation, observability, and operational resilience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Owner in a complex Agile organization.
• Experience managing products with significant business and technology impact.
• Experience with platform, operational, engineering, observability, security, or technology products.
• Strong stakeholder management across multiple organizational layers.
• Strategic thinking, decision-making, storytelling, and influencing.
• Change agility, professional collaboration, and leadership without hierarchy.

Responsibilities

• Own a strategic product domain within Tech4Ops and translate vision into clear priorities, roadmap choices, and measurable product outcomes.
• Engage stakeholders across business and technology, aligning Product Owners, Chapter Leads, Architects, Security, Operations, and Engineering teams.
• Enable the squad with focus, transparency, Agile ceremonies, and the ambition to move beyond incremental improvement toward transformation.

Skills

Product Owner

Agile

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Decision-making

Storytelling

Influencing

Change agility

Leadership without hierarchy

Observability

Tools

Observability tools

Security monitoring

Job description

Rabobank in Utrecht / Hybrid is seeking a decisive Product Owner for Tech4Ops to translate the product vision into a prioritized backlog and roadmap, balancing customer needs, operational excellence, and security. You will work with engineers, architects, and security teams to maximize value for customers and Rabobank.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, transformation beyond incremental change, and a focus on automation, observability, and operational resilience.