Product Owner / Agile Product Owner

hackajob is collaborating with Barclays to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Join Barclays as a Digital Product Owner, where you'll be at the forefront of delivering client-focused digital solutions through agile ways of working. This role requires an ample understanding of agile ceremonies, backlog management, and sprint planning, alongside the ability to translate client needs into clear requirements and acceptance criteria. You'll use your commercial awareness to prioritise the backlog, align delivery with business goals, and maximise value for clients and the organisation.

To be successful as a Digital Product Owner, you should have experience with:

• Agile mindset: deep understanding of agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, sprint planning.
• Client needs: clear articulation of requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Commercial awareness: understands business goals to prioritise backlog.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

• Collaboration: works closely with engineers, BAs, designers within squad.
• KPI driven uses KPIs/OKRs to drive incremental value delivery.
• Collaboration and prioritisation: tactical prioritisation decisions (value vs effort, dependencies).

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role will be based in our London office.