Technical Product Owner

Technical Product Owner – Payments, Issuing, Ownership, Strategy, REST API, Java, Stakeholder Management – Financial Services – Northampton – Permanent Up To £75,000 base + bonus

My client a leading financial services organisation are seeking a Technical Product Owner to join their growing technology team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong blend of technical understanding, stakeholder management, and Agile delivery experience to take ownership and help shape and drive API-led business capabilities.

You will be responsible for defining and driving of the application and API strategy across the domain, enhancing APIs to support wider business functions and integration initiatives. You will manage prioritisation across competing demands while streamlining escalation processes as well as collaborating with both business and engineering teams. Despite the technical understanding the ability to influence senior stakeholders and ensure alignment across both technology and business teams.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working as a Technical Product Owner within an Issuing or Financial Service environment.
• Strong understanding of Java, JavaScript, and REST API fundamentals
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working within Agile methodologies and cross-functional teams
• Ability to bridge the gap between business and technical teams