Disclaimer-

Finastra has signed an agreement to sell its Universal Banking business to Pollen Street Capital, with completion expected end 2026 / early 2027, subject to consultation and customary closing conditions. Upon completion, this role is expected to transition to the standalone Universal Banking business, creating prospects to support its future growth and success.

Role Summary

As a Product Owner for Core Banking applications, you are an independent contributor responsible for backlog ownership and sprint-level delivery execution. You work closely with Product Managers, development teams, and stakeholders to ensure that product features are delivered efficiently and aligned to business priorities.

At this level, the focus is on:
Execution ownership (backlog + sprint delivery)
Requirement clarity and feature delivery
Stakeholder collaboration (not leadership)

Key Responsibilities
Product Backlog Ownership (Core BP2 Expectation)
Own and manage the product backlog for assigned modules/features
Prioritize backlog items based on business value and guidance from Product Management
Ensure backlog items are refined, estimated, and sprint-ready .




Maintain backlog transparency with stakeholders
Requirement Analysis & Story Definition
Analyse requirements and translate them into:
User stories
Acceptance criteria
Functional specifications
Gather and document functional, system, and data requirements
Decompose high-level requirements into detailed, actionable backlog items
Agile Execution Responsibility
Actively participate in Agile ceremonies:
Sprint Planning
Daily Stand-ups
Sprint Reviews
Retrospectives
Provide ongoing clarification to development teams
Ensure sprint deliverables meet Definition of Ready (DoR) and Definition of Done (DoD)
Stakeholder Collaboration
Act as a key interface between development teams and stakeholders
Work with:
Product Managers (for prioritization guidance)
Implementation consultants
Customer-facing teams
Support demos and feedback sessions with stakeholders
Quality & Release Support
Validate delivered features against acceptance criteria
Support:
Testing/QA activities
Defect triaging
Release readiness
Ensure delivered features align with expected business outcomes

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