Senior Product Owner (Zscaler)

TL;DR

Senior Product Owner (Zscaler): Setting the strategy and roadmap for hirify.global’s End User & Application Protection service, with an accent on cybersecurity, digital workplace protection, and regulatory resilience. Focus on owning the Zscaler product lifecycle, prioritising complex security backlogs, and improving service quality through KPIs, stakeholder feedback, and industry trends.

Location: Hybrid in Utrecht, Netherlands, balancing home and office work. The role requires collaboration across a global banking environment and supports 36–40 hours per week.

Salary: €5,994–€8,563 gross per month for a 36-hour work week.

Company

hirify.global is a major cooperative bank serving more than 9 million customers across over 40 countries.

What you will do

• Define, communicate, and execute the strategy and roadmap for End User & Application Protection.
• Own the Zscaler product lifecycle, including adoption, development, optimisation, governance, and continuous improvement.
• Prioritise the product backlog across business value, customer needs, security, operational stability, and compliance.
• Track product performance, service quality, compliance, and business outcomes through KPIs.
• Translate security standards, regulatory requirements, and operational resilience needs into roadmap delivery.
• Build trusted relationships with Technology, Security, Workplace Services, Risk, Compliance, Architecture, and business stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience as a Product Owner in a complex technology or cybersecurity environment.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity services, security controls, and digital workplace protection.
• Experience with backlog ownership, product lifecycle management, governance, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to translate regulatory requirements, security standards, and operational resilience needs into product strategy.
• Ability to use KPIs, performance data, service quality insights, stakeholder feedback, and industry trends to improve outcomes.
• Strategic and collaborative approach to balancing business value, customer needs, security, operational stability, compliance, and audit objectives.

Nice to have

• Experience with SSE platforms or other cybersecurity platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working environment with a balance between home and office work.
• Thirteenth-month payment, 8% holiday allowance, and a 10% Employee Benefit Budget.
• €1,400 annual development budget.
• Inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
• Opportunity to contribute to secure banking services and societal initiatives such as food and energy transitions.

Hiring process

• Submit an application and receive confirmation by email.
• Complete one or more online interviews; an assignment or assessment may be included.
• Undergo a reliability check and legal screening before starting.