Senior Product Owner

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
London, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Asana Confluence JIRA Python (Programming Language) Systems Development Life Cycle Power BI SQL Databases Workflow Management Systems
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Gitlab Control M

Job description

  • Own and manage the Operations Excellence initiatives and automation product backlog, ensuring clear prioritisation based on business value, risk, and efficiency gains.
  • Engage with stakeholders across business lines to understand needs, socialise solutions, and align on priorities.
  • Identify, map, and refine business processes to uncover automation opportunities and optimise Operations workflows.
  • Prioritising the work plan to ensure momentum is kept throughout the life of the project.
  • Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders and automation engineers.
  • Define requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for automation initiatives.
  • Drive delivery through SDLC processes, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes.
  • Oversee governance, ensuring solutions align with control frameworks and organisational standards
  • Facilitate updates to LCH LTD COO and Head of Operations.
  • Facilitate reporting to Board level and Executive Committees.
  • Manage project delivery aspects including milestones, timelines, dependencies and Risks & Issues.
  • Coordinate across portfolio boards, resource forums, and governance bodies.
  • Track and report on progress, benefits realisation, and delivery risks., * Exposure to automation technologies (e.g., AWS, APIs, orchestration tools like Control-M).
  • Experience working within control, risk, or regulatory environments.
  • Background in large-scale transformation or automation programmes.
  • Exposure to analytical technologies (AI tools, Python libraries, SQL, PowerBI, etc).
  • Exposure to project tracking toolset (Jira, Confluence, Gitlab, Asana, etc.)

Requirements

  • Strong experience (10+ years) as a Product Owner or similar role in technology or transformation programmes.
  • Proven ability to manage and prioritise complex backlogs across multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience working with engineering teams delivering automation or platform-based solutions.
  • Strong understanding of business process analysis and optimisation.
  • Strong data analysis skills.
  • Familiarity with SDLC, agile delivery, and governance frameworks.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to bridge technical and business domains effectively.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid volunteer time

About the company

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, and how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.

If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.

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