R3 is hiring a
Product Owner in United Kingdom

Summary

The job is for a Product Owner in R3's Digital Currencies and Digital Assets team. Responsibilities include managing the product backlog, breaking epics into user stories, coordinating sprints, and ensuring product-market fit. Requirements include 3+ years of experience in a product owner role, experience in the Financial Services domain, and proficiency in Agile principles.

Requirements

• Experience of 3+ years in a product owner role
• Experience working across the Financial Services domain
• Proven track record of delivering data driven solutions with a customer-first mindset
• Established background in launching software or services in partnership with engineering teams
• Passion for DLT/Blockchain technologies and benefits, although previous experience is not expected
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Responsible for innovation and end-to-end launch of products
• Define, prioritize and manage the product backlog
• Works closely with the development and QA teams to demonstrate product value
• Own the product backlog, ensuring priorities are clear
• Create reusable templates and artefacts needed to complete the functional phase of the project
• Prepare and sign-off of any deliverables of working solutions or POCs to both internal and customer teams
• Develops and maintains appropriate tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch
• Collaborating with UX designers to create mockups of what the final product will look like
• Work closely with the Product Manager to ensure you gain a depth of knowledge of the product strategy and vision, market and customer needs
• Breaking product management’s epics into user stories
• Arranging and prioritizing sprints
• Coordinating sprint planning
• Evaluating progress at each stage of development
• Answering dev questions about the reasoning for user stories or tasks
• Outline milestones and deliverables and identifies opportunities and risks