Technical Product Owner
Tokenovate is a UK-based financial services technology company building the next generation of digital financial market infrastructure. We combine blockchain-based tokenisation and smart legal contracts with the digitisation of derivatives and real world assets to enable programmatic lifecycle event management including automated cash flow management and reporting of the post-trade workflow for OTC and Exchange traded derivatives.
Our cloud-based, multi-tenant technology solution provides an easy, efficient, and cost-effective way for the industry to access Tokenovate’s digital market infrastructure.
We are committed to helping the financial industry move to next generation technology to enhance standardisation, transparency, efficiency, and accessibility in financial markets. Our team is composed of industry experts, technologists, and visionaries dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the world of finance.
Position Overview: Technical Product Owner
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Technical Product Owner to join our product team. As a Technical Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in the development and enhancement of our digital platform. Working within the product team your principal role will be to collaborate closely with developers and stakeholders to define the technical detail within user stories developed for our agile build process. In addition you will take responsibility for the wider EPIC/Story development and managing these through our sprint cycles ensuring the successful delivery of our innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients and the evolving financial landscape.
Your Responsibilities
- Work closely with the product team, developers and key stakeholders to understand the product vision and our technology stack that we are building to deliver it
- Add technical detail to stories to facilitate fast and effective backlog refinement for the development team
- Facilitate agile development process and team cadence fostering a collaborative and results driven development environment
- Be organised and detail oriented in managing the product backlog, prioritising features and enhancements based on business value, customer impact, and technical feasibility
- Collaborate with QA teams to define acceptance criteria and participate in user acceptance testing as required to ensure completeness and quality of delivered features
- Contribute as needed to the wider product development process and where required be prepared to engage directly with clients
Your background and qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a numerate field (Finance, Business, Computer Science, or equivalent)
- Solid technical background with experience in cloud hosted software development
- Interest and experience with product ownership and a willingness to grow into role and embrace responsibilities
- Some understanding of financial markets, ideally with derivatives markets and also blockchain technologies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with Agile methodologies and tools
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
You can apply either via LinkedIn, or by dropping us a note at the bottom of this page.
