Product Owner - Payments Stream
Pepperstone
This job is no longer accepting applications
See open jobs at Pepperstone.See open jobs similar to "Product Owner - Payments Stream" FinTech Australia.The Pepperstone story started in 2010. We know what it’s like to trade the world’s markets. Our team describes us as a place for the curious and the driven, and we like to do things a little differently; as a transformative global fintech, we’re digital, nimble, connected, and united in our vision to create a better way to trade.
We thrive on progress – for our clients and for ourselves. Our organizational culture is ever-evolving, vibrant, diverse, global, and results-focused. You’ll find our 350+ team currently across 9 locations and time zones.
The Role
Our technology team thrives on inclusivity and collaboration, believing that diverse perspectives lead to great solutions. We foster a culture that champions individual growth, professional development, and work-life harmony. We're invested in your success and dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. We encourage our team to bring challenge thinking and fresh ideas to the table and our Agile approach empowers us to focus on outcomes. When we hire someone it`s because they bring the skills, attitude, and experience we're looking for....so we let you do what you are best at! Join us and be part of a community that's passionate about harnessing technology's potential to drive market-leading solutions for our clients. Elevate your career in an environment where your ideas matter, your growth is nurtured, and your potential is limitless. We are currently going through an exciting phase of growth as we invest in cutting-edge technologies.
As an enthusiastic and goal-oriented Product Owner, you will take the lead in transforming our global website over the next few years. You will spearhead various web initiatives aimed at attracting new customers and retaining existing ones, contributing to the overall growth of the business.
In this position, you will serve as a crucial bridge between our product management and technical teams, ensuring that our work aligns with the product backlog for successful project delivery. You will have the responsibility of translating our future product vision and IT strategy into prioritized team roadmaps and backlogs, ensuring that valuable changes are implemented with the utmost quality.
As our Product Owner, you will guide the team through agile ceremonies and represent them in larger agile events such as scrum of scrums and quarterly planning. You will engage with various stakeholders on a daily basis to refine change scopes, update the team backlog with Jira stories and tasks, plan and facilitate releases and related business changes, and adhere to IT governance processes to ensure transparency and alignment.
You will celebrate and communicate the team's successful deliveries to stakeholders and the wider business. Furthermore, you will provide the team with clarity and focus, establish effective working methods, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, collaborative teamwork, and a supportive environment for all.
As our Product Owner, your key responsibilities include, but not limited to
Planning and Backlog management
- Manage a backlog of epics and tasks in the priority order of the roadmap
- Ensure that requirements are discussed and understood by the team
- Drive planning for the team, deciding which initiatives and ideas can be prioritised based on feature priority, strategy and team capacity
- Plan sprints with input from the delivery teams
- Update the roadmap based on actual delivery process through sprints, and collaborate with stakeholders when the roadmap needs to be adjusted
Delivery
- Using Agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver initiatives and epics
- Define and own the delivery roadmap for the initiatives and epics in scope of the Payments stream
- Facilitate key agile ceremonies; present expected solution scope, monitor progress and roadblocks, manage quality of solutions, and improve ways of working through them
- Identify dependencies, blockers and risks to delivery and manage them accordingly
- Plan and facilitate the release process, manage stakeholder communications & corresponding change management
Governance
- Run regular retrospectives and focus on continuous improvement of both the products and the ways of working
- Identify and manage delivery risks according to the company’s processes
- Identify and manage cross-team dependencies
- Track the team’s velocity and engagement metrics
- Provide relevant reporting on the status of delivery and follow the governance structure
- Planning and organising demos, facilitate collection and processing of feedback
About you
Crucial to this role is previous experience in building/ integrating payment solutions especially in crypto or trading. Awareness of best practices in payment integrations . Desirable would be experience in integrating payment solutions in different markets.
- Previous experience as a Product Owner building a payment solutions
- Experience working on B2B\B2C web experiences including back office functionality to manage payments
- Experience working with distributed teams
- Experience working with different payments solutions for different markets
- Experience working on customer facing web development builds and payment admin portals
- Experience working in a large agile environment
- An understanding of financial markets related concepts and terminology commonly found in trading, including basic capital markets terms and calculations
- Exposure to payment related regulations in different market/licence jurisdictions
- A natural collaborator, working across diverse teams and stakeholders to define and deliver on a payments strategy that supports the desired commercial priorities.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as computer science, engineering, or business
- Agile product ownership certification or business analysis certification
Why you will enjoy working with us
- Competitive salary structure including company bonus scheme
- Genuinely collaborative and friendly culture
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Remote working option - work from anywhere for up to 6 weeks per year
- Ongoing personal development & learning opportunities
- 3 paid volunteering days per year & Workplace Giving Program
- Periodic recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance and achievements
- Frequent events and celebrations
- Comprehensive medical insurance with coverage for your healthcare needs
- Pension fund
- Employee Assistance Program & Wellbeing Initiatives
- Convenient and cozy office located near the Limassol Municipal Garden
More about Pepperstone
We’re a regulated online Forex and CFD trading platform. With the scale of a global fintech and the agility of a start-up, we arm our clients with everything they need to take on the global markets with confidence. You will be part of a wider passionate and friendly team, and whilst things may not always go to plan, we learn quickly and move forward with impact. To learn even more visit Pepperstonecareers.com and www.linkedin.com/company/pepperstone/
We understand it’s important to do due diligence on a prospective employer and see what our team is saying on Glassdoor. We respect our team members’ experiences and will never pay to remove a negative review.
Pepperstone is an equal-opportunity employer. We are passionate about building a diverse workplace and strongly encourage applications from any background.
“We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we respond to every applicant”.
We will be reviewing applications as they come through, so if this is an opportunity that excites you, don't wait. Express your interest by clicking the apply button below as soon as possible.
Note to external agencies: While we appreciate the efforts of external recruitment agencies, we prefer to engage directly with applicants for this opportunity.
#Li-Hybrid
This job is no longer accepting applications
See open jobs at Pepperstone.See open jobs similar to "Product Owner - Payments Stream" FinTech Australia.