Product Owner

OPTIMUS IT SERVICES

Brussel, Belgium

4 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

7 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

Dutch, English, French

Job source

www.adzuna.be

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Data Analysis Information Systems Data as a Services Data Governance Data Systems Meta-Data Management Power BI SQL Databases Working Model 2D Enterprise Data Management Azure Data Factory

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Job description

Define and own the vision, strategy, roadmap and governance for the Financial Security Data Product supporting KYC, AML, Sanctions and Embargo processes.
Act as the key bridge between Financial Security, Data, IT, Risk, Compliance and Business teams, aligning business, regulatory and technology priorities.
Collect, challenge, prioritize and consolidate business use cases into a common product backlog and define functional requirements with business and data specialists.
Lead the end-to-end delivery of the Data Product in an Agile environment, working closely with Data Services and implementation teams.
Lead Agile ceremonies, product planning, roadmap execution and delivery follow-up while ensuring alignment with business expectations.
Define and implement a comprehensive Data Quality framework, including completeness, accuracy, consistency, timeliness and reliability KPIs, dashboards and controls.
Drive the resolution of data quality issues and coordinate continuous improvements across business and technology teams.
Ensure the Data Product is reusable, scalable and aligned with enterprise data architecture and governance standards.
Promote adoption of the Data Product across the organization and identify new opportunities for data-driven Financial Security capabilities.
Provide regular reporting on progress, risks, dependencies and delivery status to senior stakeholders.

Requirements

Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in Data, Product Management, Business Analysis, Financial Security or a related domain.
Strong hands-on experience with Data Products, Data Governance, Data Modelling and Data Quality Management.
Proven experience in Agile Product Ownership, including Product Backlog Management, prioritization and Agile delivery.
Good understanding of SQL and data analysis concepts, enterprise data platforms and data-driven solutions.
Strong knowledge of Financial Security, particularly KYC, AML, Sanctions & Embargo processes.
Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and cross-functional project leadership, preferably in a banking or financial services environment.
Experience working within a regulatory environment and translating business/regulatory requirements into data solutions.
Knowledge of Azure Data Platform, Data Mesh/Data Fabric, Power BI, Metadata Management, MDM or Data Catalog solutions is an advantage.
Strong strategic and analytical mindset with the ability to operate at both high-level product strategy and detailed delivery level.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders without formal authority.
Fluent English is mandatory. Professional working proficiency in Dutch and/or French is preferred.
Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Information Systems or equivalent experience.
Hybrid working model: approximately 50% onsite / 50% remote in Belgium.