Company Description Experian is a global data and technology company powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world We help to redefine lending practices uncover and prevent fraud simplify healthcare create marketing solutions and gain deeper insights into the automotive market all using our unique combination of data analytics and software We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money We operate across a range of markets from financial services to healthcare automotive agribusiness insurance and many more industry segments We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange EXPN we have a team of 22 500 people across 32 countries Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin Ireland Learn more at experianplc com Job description Salesforce Product Owner The Salesforce Product Owner leads the strategy and delivery of Salesforce solutions in a regulated financial services setting This role connects business stakeholders technical teams and external partners to ensure business needs are met with compliant high-value Salesforce features Responsibilities include liaising with the Servicing Head of Change Transition and Optimisation to create the continuous improvement roadmap managing the entire product lifecycle embedding risk and compliance championing agile practices and driving business benefits Success requires deep Salesforce expertise strong regulatory knowledge and stakeholder engagement skills This position offers the opportunity to shape Salesforce s future maximize ROI and foster innovation across the organisation Key Responsibilities Product Ownership Define communicate and maintain the Salesforce product vision strategy and roadmap aligned to business goals and regulatory requirements Prioritise backlog items based on business value compliance and technical feasibility Own the full delivery lifecycle from ideation through deployment adoption and benefit realisation Create and maintain a well-defined product backlog driving sprint goals and content Lead development and delivery of Salesforce features and enhancements ensuring quality and business value Structure and lead user acceptance testing UAT Participate in PI planning negotiating requirements and priorities Ensure regulatory governance embedding Consumer Duty and compliance frameworks Drive change continuity aligning MI Insight training materials and knowledge articles benefit realisation Stakeholder Engagement Act as primary liaison between key stakeholders internal teams and 3rd party vendors Facilitate workshops requirement gathering sessions sprint reviews and show-and-tells Translate complex financial services requirements into Salesforce solutions Manage stakeholder expectations and prioritise requests based on value impact and criticality Provide regular updates reports and summary slides for Product Manager Head of Change Transformation and Optimisation and QBRs Ensure transparent communication and accurate reporting of delivery milestones Engage with external Salesforce account teams conferences and innovation days sharing insights with leadership Use escalation paths effectively to remove blockers Contribute to wider Product Owner community sharing best practices and collaborating regularly Integration Architecture Oversee integrations between Salesforce and internal systems e g NICE Zingtree Civica Collaborate with architects and developers to validate technical designs Ensure data governance security and compliance with financial regulations FCA GDPR etc Delivery Agile Practices Lead backlog refinement sprint planning and prioritisation activities Ensure user stories are transparent testable and aligned with acceptance criteria Drive continuous improvement in agile delivery practices Track and report on benefit realisation ensuring initiatives deliver ROI Risk Compliance Ensure Salesforce solutions meet financial services regulatory standards Work closely with compliance and risk teams to embed controls into product design Maintain audit trails and documentation for governance purposes Change Management Adoption Support training communication and adoption strategies for end users Monitor KPIs and user feedback to drive enhancements Champion Salesforce best practices across the organisation Team Collaboration Work closely with Salesforce developers administrators and other team members to ensure successful delivery Foster a collaborative innovative team environment with continuous improvement and knowledge sharing Collaborate across regions UK North America Brazil to share ideas best practices and future roadmap insights Required Skills Experience Salesforce Expertise 3yrs proven experience as a Salesforce Product Owner Strong knowledge of Salesforce Service Cloud Data Cloud AI and automation features and integrations Familiarity with Apex Lightning and AppExchange solutions Financial Services Knowledge Experience working within regulated financial services environments Understanding of compliance frameworks GDPR FCA Consumer Duty Ability to balance innovation with risk management Leadership Communication Excellent stakeholder management skills including C-suite engagement Strong facilitation negotiation and presentation abilities Ability to influence without direct authority in consultancy settings Agile Delivery Certified Scrum Product Owner CSPO or equivalent preferred Experience with Jira Confluence or similar agile tools Track record of delivering complex Salesforce projects on time and within scope Qualifications Qualifications MBA Product Owner Agile Fintech Credit Bureau Risk Compliance Additional Information Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours Experian s culture and people are important differentiators We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters DEI work life balance development authenticity collaboration wellness reward recognition volunteering the list goes on Experian s people first approach is award-winning World s Best Workplaces TM 2024 Fortune Top 25 Great Place To Work TM in 24 countries and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer Innovation is an important part of Experian s DNA and practices and our diverse workforce drives our success Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work irrespective of their gender ethnicity religion colour sexuality physical ability or age If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know at the earliest opportunity Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together