Product Owner - Deposits (London Area)

Who we are

United by a sense of purpose towards our customers – to be a trusted partner for the long-term – and our universal banking platform in EMEA, SMBC Group has an international growth agenda and award-winning products, meaning we provide exciting opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects and initiatives. We deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers as well as investment banking and advisory services, and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets. Read on to find out how you could enhance your skills and gain valuable experience, by joining us to support our clients transition to a sustainable future.

Role Summary

Is the next step in your career at SMBC Group EMEA? We’re looking for a Product Owner for Deposits to join our Cash Management Solutions team.

The person in this role will be responsible for implementing the strategic direction and ensuring the day to day running of the bank’s EMEA Accounts and Deposits products.

Based on their experience and working closely with our business teams and our internal stakeholders, the person in this role will:

• Run and manage the Deposits IT portfolio.
• Define the product vision and roadmap.
• Create, maintain and the product backlog.

The ideal candidate will:

• have strong Cash Management and Deposits market knowledge and the ability to use this to drive strategic direction
• be familiar with emerging digital trends and their application in the industry
• be able to operate sensitively and effectively in a multicultural environment.

Business Area

• The Cash Management Solutions is part of our IT Corporate Banking vertical. It is a fairly recent Team with a considerable and exciting mandate to deliver value to our clients while ensuring a healthy and modern technology stack.
• Being a new Team gives us the freedom and responsibility to define how we will achieve our goals and implement change.
• This is the perfect time to join our Team and help us carve our own path.

Position Description

• This position reports to the Cash Management Solutions Lead and is expected to have direct reports when the Team grows.
• Cash Management Solutions is part of the Corporate Banking vertical in our Business Platforms Team within the Information Technology Cross Function Team.