Technical Product Owner
Barclays
Overview
As Technical Product Owner, you translate business needs into clear backlog items and drive Jira-backed delivery within Agile teams. You collaborate with product owners, engineers, and governance teams to deliver data products, platform modernization, and migration outcomes. You balance business value, dependencies, and risk to shape roadmaps and delivery plans. You thrive in a data-centric, regulated environment and help ensure governance and controls are embedded in delivery.
Responsibilities- Own and prioritise Jira backlogs, user stories, and sprint priorities based on value and capacity
- Translate business problems and data needs into actionable requirements and backlog items
- Contribute to product roadmaps and delivery plans within Agile teams
- Collaborate with stakeholders across business, engineering, architecture, and data governance
- Deliver data-centric transformation, platform modernization, or migration initiatives
- Support data onboarding, data hydration, and platform migration activities
- Assess and manage dependencies across teams and risk, ensuring governance and controls
- Engage with data governance, security, privacy, and regulatory requirements in delivery programs
- Monitor product performance and identify optimisation opportunities to meet performance standards
- Communicate complex information effectively to diverse audiences
- Hands-on Jira backlog ownership and backlog prioritisation
- Experience translating business problems into clear requirements and backlog items
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
- Knowledge of data platforms, cloud, and analytics environments
- Experience with data governance, security, privacy, and regulatory considerations
- Experience delivering data-centric transformations and platform migrations
- Ability to manage multiple dependencies across teams and deliverables
- Experience migrating workloads from legacy platforms to cloud
- Ability to measure business outcomes, adoption, and benefits realization
- Effective communication
- Stakeholder management
- Strategic thinking
- Jira backlog management
- Agile delivery
- Data platforms and analytics
Reference: WJ-747_30507748