Jobs, fresher vacancy - Product Owner • Northern Ireland

Company: Ocho People

Northern Ireland

Product Owner - Agile | FinTech | Trading Systems | Stakeholder Management Shape the future of post-trade technology platforms Drive delivery of high-value, customer-focused solutions Collaborate across teams to maximise business and user impact The Role A leading global trading and data infrastructure company is seeking a Product Owner to help shape the vision and delivery of its next-generation technology platforms. You'll work closely with Product Managers, Business Analysts, and Engineering teams to translate strategic goals into actionable backlogs, ensuring every sprint delivers measurable business value. This is a hands-on role that blends stakeholder collaboration, backlog ownership, and delivery leadership within a fast-paced Agile environment. Why Apply? Competitive salary & bonus Private healthcare, life assurance, digital GP Hybrid working (3 days onsite) Join a global team building mission-critical trading platforms High-impact role with real product ownership What You'll Do Define and prioritise the team backlog, ensuring alignment with customer and business needs Partner with Product Managers to connect product strategy to delivery across the Agile Release Train Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to identify and validate user requirements Apply design thinking and customer-centric approaches to solution design Create MVP specifications, user stories, and workflow diagrams to support delivery teams Support sprint planning, backlog grooming, and UAT to ensure solutions meet agreed outcomes Use feedback loops and data to iterate and improve product value Liaise between business units, development, and support teams to resolve dependencies and issues Your Skills & Experience Must-Have: 5+ years' experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Technical Business Analyst Background in Post-Trade systems or complex financial technology environments Strong knowledge of Agile delivery frameworks and product lifecycle management Proven ability to translate vision and roadmap into actionable backlogs Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills Experience delivering complex, high-impact products in fast-paced environments Nice-to-Have: Familiarity with OKRs and outcome-based delivery metrics Experience in financial services, particularly trading, broking, or liquidity solutions Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools Understanding of CLOB, RFQ, APIs, or streaming protocols Background in customer-facing or technology-led change roles Why This Team? You'll join a collaborative Agile team focused on innovation and precision. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact - delivering platforms that power global financial markets, with the autonomy to influence both product direction and delivery outcomes.