Aboutus
ECMarketsUKisanFCA-regulatedbrokerbuildingamobile-firsttradingandinvestingplatformforUKretailcustomers.Wecombinein-houseengineeringwithspecialistpartnerstogivecustomersaccesstoglobalmarkets,withmarketintelligence,AI-assistedanalysisandeducationbuiltin.Weareearlyinthejourneyandbuildingforthelongterm.
Therole
Youwillbethefirsthireinourproductfunction.Youwilltakethehigh-levelvisionandturnitintofeatures,userstoriesandacceptancecriteriathatourengineeringanddesignteamscanbuildfromfirsttime.
Thisisahands-onrole.Youwillownthebacklog,runrefinementandbeinthedetaileveryday.Fortherightperson,itisthefoundationofaproductcareer:theteamwillgrowastheplatformdoes,andsowillyourscope.
Whatyouwilldo
- Breakepicsintowell-structuredfeatures,userstoriesandtestableacceptancecriteria
- Ownandprioritisetheproductbacklog,balancingcustomervalue,commercialimpact,regulatoryneedandtechnicaleffort
- Leadbacklogrefinement,sprintplanningandsprintreviewswithengineeringanddesign
- Turncomplexideasintoclearuserflows,processmapsanddiagramsusingMiro,Confluenceandsimilartools
- Workwithcompliance,risk,operations,dealing,marketingandcustomerservicetocapturerequirementsearly
- Challengeassumptions,includingthoseofseniorleadership,usingcustomerinsight,dataandcommercialreasoning
- Useproductanalyticsandcustomerfeedbacktomeasurewhatweshipandshapewhatcomesnext
- Helpdefinehowproductworkshere:templates,DefinitionofReadyandDone,documentationstandards
Whatyouwillbring
- [2+]yearsinanagiledeliveryteamasa ProductOwner,BusinessAnalystorsimilarrole
- Atrackrecordofwritingclearuserstoriesandacceptancecriteria(forexampleGiven/When/Then)thatengineersbuildwithoutrework
- Hands-onScrumorKanbanexperience:youhaveruntheceremonies,notjustattendedthem
- StrongworkingknowledgeofJiraandConfluence,plusawhiteboardingtoolsuchasMiroorFigJam
- Astrongacademicrecordorequivalentevidencethatyoulearnfast
- Commercialawarenessandacustomer-first,data-ledmindset
- Theconfidencetochallengeconstructively,andtheopennesstobechallenged
- Excellentwrittencommunication
- Experienceinfintech,trading,investing,paymentsoranotherregulatedindustry
- Experienceonmobileappproducts
- Familiaritywithproductanalyticstools(PostHog,Metabaseorsimilar)orbasicSQL
- AProductOwnercertification(PSPOorCSPO):useful,notrequired
Whyjoin
- BefirstinandshapehowproductworksatECMarketsfromdayone
- WorkdirectlywiththeMDandseniorleadershipteam
- Bepartofsomethingbig:anindustrychallenger,builtfrominception
- Aclearpathintobroaderproductrolesastheteamscales
EC Markets UK is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. As an FCA-regulated firm, offers are subject to background screening.
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Product Owner in City of London employer: EC Markets LTD
As a leading player in the forex trading industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where Mandarin-speaking Customer Support Representatives can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing professional development opportunities, while our flexible working hours and competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and company events, ensure a healthy work-life balance. Join us in a role that not only values your language skills but also empowers you to make a meaningful impact on our clients' trading experiences.
