Product Owner - Lombard Lending
1-year renewable contract
Location: Singapore, Onsite
We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead the delivery of our next-generation global Lombard lending platform within the Global Products & Solutions (GPS) organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and prioritize the product backlog for the digital Lombard lending platform, ensuring scalability, robustness, and regulatory compliance
- Lead a cross-functional agile team, providing clear direction aligned with business objectives
- Collaborate closely with front-office users and global stakeholders to deliver solutions addressing real business needs
- Partner with Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Operations to embed credit risk, portfolio risk, and regulatory requirements into the platform
- Apply deep expertise in Lombard lending and credit risk (e.g., LTV, haircuts, collateral valuation, margin calls, stress testing, risk-based pricing) to define accurate product requirements
- Champion Agile practices (SAFe/Scrum), driving sprint execution, PI planning, and continuous improvement using clear KPIs
- Support change management, release planning, and adherence to firm-wide risk and regulatory standards
- Contribute to long-term software strategy and a strong engineering culture within GPS
Governance & Conduct
- Ensure full compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements
- Uphold the highest standards of integrity, due diligence, fair dealing, and risk management.
Professional & Technical Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
- 8-10 years experience in the financial industry or wealth management project, with strong expertise in Lombard lending and collateral-backed loans
- Proven leadership of transformation projects delivering tangible business and client advisory impact
- Solid experience as a Product Owner, managing backlogs and user stories using Agile methodologies (Jira, Confluence)
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to structure and clearly communicate complex topics
- Hands-on experience with SAFe and/or Scrum frameworks
