Technical Product Owner

Our client within the FinTech industry, and part of a well-established group of companies, are on the lookout for a Technical Product Owner to join their team in Malta. You will be working closely with our products and have strategic oversight over our development plans.

Your Duties:

• Work with business functions and aid in building business cases for future projects
• Receive and analyse business cases prior to their presentation in a project prioritisation forum.
• Act as the customer-technology bridge of the institution, understand customer needs and translate these into technical user stories for projects, breaking down business requirements into technical implementation tasks via the backlog.
• Lead the delivery and implementation of technical projects using agile methodologies
• Participate in daily stand-ups with the relevant technical teams implementing changes.
• Perform end-to-end activities related to implementation planning, issue management, communication, and change management.
• Act as the technical advisor to internal stakeholders
• Participate in integration projects with various providers, taking lead in the initial analysis of API integrations
• Help personalise the customer experience while at the same time accomplishing future business scalability
• Be at the forefront of technical innovation, and always seek to explore and implement best-of-breed technical solutions
• Endeavour to keep updated with industry innovations, particularly new product offerings within the financial industry, including competitor analysis.
• Liaise with 3rd party providers to ensure the successful implementation of technical projects.
• Work closely with specialists within the technology function to ensure the availability and security of the institution's technical product offering

• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Proven ability to assess business needs and translate them into technical solutions
• Familiarity with the financial sector, particularly European markets, would be an asset
• Experience configuring, documenting, testing, training, and implementing new applications and systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology / Computer Science or related degree.

• Health Insurance
• Wellness Allowance
• Remote working/hybrid working