Product Owner (Fintech)

TL;DR

Product Owner (Fintech): Leading requirements definition, data product design, and stakeholder alignment for an international financial association, with an accent on data governance, quality, and insights. Focus on defining data products, managing backlogs, and collaborating with technical teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.

Location: Remote from Bulgaria, Georgia, or Poland, or onsite in Belgrade, Cluj-Napoca, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Krakow, Kyiv, Larnaca, Lodz, Lublin, Lviv, Odesa, Riga, Sofia, Tbilisi, Varna, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Yerevan.

Company

Our client is an international association of financial industry professionals, bringing together more than 200,000 investment experts worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead requirements gathering, defining user stories, acceptance criteria, and data-related use cases.
• Manage the backlog for data governance, data quality, data enrichment, and data insights workstreams.
• Define data products and support lifecycle management, prioritization, and adoption planning.
• Contribute to the creation of data definitions, data contracts, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and analytics teams to ensure feasibility, technical alignment, and solution consistency.
• Facilitate stakeholder reviews, product demonstrations, and value-tracking activities.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis, product ownership, or data-focused roles.
• Strong understanding of the data lifecycle, data governance principles, and analytics workflows.
• Experience working with agile delivery teams.
• Excellent documentation, facilitation, and communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Vacation as per the laws of your country, with encouragement for proper rest.
• Assistance with health insurance for you and your loved ones.
• 10 days sick pay without a doctor's note, with additional coverage as per local laws.
• Time off for state holidays, regardless of the client’s schedule.
• Two large corporate parties and many small get-togethers for colleagues.
• Comfort service for solving technical and everyday problems at work.
• Help cover the cost of IT certifications and provide access to top-tier courses and learning platforms.