Product Owner - Digital Markets
Description:
R3 envisions a world where value circulates freely and business is securely conducted. Their aim is to facilitate an open, reliable, and sustainable digital economy. The company, operating at a scale-up level but with the tenacity of a startup, fosters a dynamic work environment where creativity is encouraged and each day brings unique challenges.
Team Composition:
R3's Digital Currencies and Digital Assets unit is comprised of inventive problem solvers and nimble team members who work closely with clients to tackle problems and devise solutions using R3's flagship DLT technology Corda. As a member of the Product team, you will play a key role in realizing successful customer outcomes by defining and implementing complete customer solutions involving aspects like Design, Construction & Deployment, and collaboratively engaging with Product Managers and engineering teams at each stage of development.
Key Responsibilities
- Spearhead innovation and oversee the entire product launch process.
- Shape, prioritize, and manage the product backlog, cooperating with the Product Manager and Solution Architects within the organization to effectively convey product and customer requirements.
- Imbibe agile principles, take directives from the Product Manager, convert them into features and user stories outlined with precise acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate closely with development and QA teams to showcase the product's value, lead the product roadmap, and ensure its execution.
- Take charge of the product backlog, ensuring clear priorities by engaging various stakeholders and serving as the primary contact for the development team.
- Develop reusable templates and artifacts essential to the functional progress of the project, such as business flow diagrams and functional specifications.
- Validate and approve the delivery of functioning solutions or POCs to both internal and external customer teams.
- Establish and maintain thorough tracking and post-launch reporting of product performance to assess future investments.
- Demonstrate the capability to articulate and simplify technical concepts to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with UX designers to devise mockups of the final product's appearance.
- Align closely with the Product Manager to acquire an in-depth understanding of the product strategy and vision, market trends, and customer requirements to attain product-market fit and overall product triumph.
Required Skills
- Possess a blend of technical expertise and business acumen.
- Exhibit a customer-centric mindset with a focus on innovative, solution-oriented thinking.
- Display initiative, proactiveness, adept project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
- Superior communication skills enabling effective engagement, influence, and inspiration of partners and stakeholders to encourage collaboration and unity.
- Demonstrate high levels of organization, individual drive, and personal responsibility.
Education & Experience
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a product owner capacity.
- Extensive experience working within the Financial Services sector, with exposure to Retail payments, Wholesale Banking, Capital Markets, or Fintech being advantageous.
- Proven track record of delivering data-driven solutions with a strong emphasis on customer-first principles.
- Concrete background in introducing software or services in collaboration with engineering teams, possessing a high level of expertise in prototyping, iterative development practices, and a robust understanding of Agile principles.
- Keen interest in DLT/Blockchain technologies and their benefits, although prior expertise is not mandatory.
- Ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences.
R3 stands as a prominent enterprise technology company dedicated to delivering digital solutions for regulated financial markets. The company's technology is designed to enhance the efficiency, transparency, and interconnectedness of financial markets. R3 champions progress in markets and fosters a steadfast, trusted digital economy.
R3ers are guided by their core values – Collaborative, Owner…
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In case you don’t meet all the requirements mentioned above, but believe you would be a valuable addition to R3, don't hesitate to share your CV/resume. R3 is always eager to meet enthusiastic, collaborative individuals looking forward to joining their team.
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