Technical Product Owner
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
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Own, prioritize, and manage the backlog for technical components (e.g. APIs, SDKs, system integrations)
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Ensure stories and tasks reflect both functional and non-functional requirements
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Align with architects, engineering manager and security lead on non-functional requirements
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Balance technical debt resolution with delivery of business value Technical Collaboration
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Collaborate with architects and engineers to provide product side inputs on changes on architecture and data flows
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Translate business needs into technical acceptance criteria
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Assess technical trade-offs, dependencies and implications for roadmap and delivery timelines Sprint Execution
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Lead backlog refinement and sprint planning to ensure clarity and readiness for delivery
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Ensure cross-team dependencies and priorities are addressed through effective coordination (e.g., scrum of scrums)
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Monitor sprint progress and proactively manage risks and impediments impacting delivery Stakeholder Collaboration
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Partner with the Product Managers to align on product roadmap, integration strategy, and system-level priorities
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Coordinate with other Product Owners for interdependent features
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Communicate progress, trade-offs, and impacts clearly to stakeholders and leadership Strategic Alignment & Customer Engagement
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Contribute to the overall product vision and roadmap by providing technical and delivery insights
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Represent the product in customer engagements to gather direct feedback and support Product Managers
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Support Product Managers on go-to-market activities by ensuring technical readiness and articulating product capabilities, * Culture and diversity: Join a people-oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
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Team: An opportunity to shape our engineering culture and work with a passionate, mission-driven team. Collaboration with a diverse and very international team of outstanding people.
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Global Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe.
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Impactful Work: You will have the opportunity to participate in and shape a global lighthouse project in the domain of digital currencies.
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Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.
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Social Benefits: Flexible compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance), etc.
Requirements
- Subject matter expertise: Strong understanding of complex financial platforms such as payment systems and core banking
- Product experienceProven track record in building and launching integration-focused features and products (back-end or developer-facing) in collaboration with (external) partners.Demonstrated ability to understand technical architecture and dependencies / limitations.Ability of being able to understand the security impact of vulnerabilities and design decisions
- Product owner skills Strong ability to manage trade-offs between features, technical debt, performance, and delivery timelines.Adept at simplifying complex system interactions into actionable backlog items with well-defined priorities and acceptance criteria.Skilled at facilitating cross-functional discussions to translate business needs and regulatory requirements into technically feasible solutions.Experience with Jira, Confluence and other Atlassian products.
- General skills:Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to address complex product challenges.Proactive mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Project experienceExperience and desire to work in a high-pressure project delivery environment.Experience in managing expectations and requirements from various stakeholders, including customers, development teams and senior management.Experience in delivering secure products in a highly regulated environment.
- SAFe Knowledge: Experience working in a SAFe environment, with an understanding of ARTs, PIs, and delivering value through iterative development.
- Technical knowledge preferred: Some understanding of relevant programming languages (e.g., Java, Go), databases, cloud platforms and API design is a plus.
Benefits & conditions
- Own canteen: Take a break with our breakfast and lunch service: choose between a wide range of menus, salad desk, and sandwiches service. Nicely priced!
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with the option for remote work (Mon-Thu 8:30 - 17:30 and Fri 8:30 - 15:30; 3 days of remote work).
- Location: El Prat de Llobregat. Easy communication by private transport or public transport: Bus 88, , PR4 and Metro L10S (ZAL/Riu Vell).
