Spencer Rose are seeking an experienced Product Owner to support the migration of Credit Cards, Sales and Acquisition journeys from on-premises infrastructure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Urgent start, initial 3 month contract.
Start: ASAP
Location: Chester - 2 days a week onsite
Rate: £400-430 per day Inside IR35
Duration: 6 months initial contract
The role will focus on collaborating with business management teams to gather, refine and prioritise requirements, translating them into actionable work items for a newly established feature team. The Product Owner will ensure the team operates autonomously, delivers business value and minimises dependencies on the customer through effective planning, stakeholder engagement and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, analyse and prioritise business and technical requirements.
Translate business needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria and a prioritised product backlog.
Communicate requirements to the feature team, ensuring clarity of scope, objectives and expected outcomes.
Enable the team to work independently by proactively resolving blockers and managing dependencies.
Align delivery priorities with business objectives, migration milestones and customer expectations.
Work closely with technical teams to support the successful migration of Credit Cards, Sales and Acquisition journeys to GCP.
Manage stakeholder communications, risks and issues, ensuring transparency and timely decision-making.
Drive continuous improvement, delivery quality and incremental business value throughout the contract.
Key Skills and Experience
Proven experience as a Product Owner within banking or financial services, preferably in the credit cards domain.
Strong understanding of Agile delivery, backlog management, user story development and prioritisation.
Experience working with cloud migration programmes, ideally involving GCP.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication and decision-making skills.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams, work independently and drive outcomes with minimal customer ...
Product Owner - Credit Cards Platform in Chester employer: Spencer Rose Ltd
As a leading financial services organisation based in the heart of the City of London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that champions innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our robust training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, ensuring that our team members are equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry. With a hybrid working model, we offer the flexibility to balance professional and personal commitments while being part of transformative projects that shape the future of data architecture.
