Serve as Product Owner for the digital Lombard lending platform, defining and prioritizing the product backlog while ensuring scalability, robustness, and regulatory compliance.
Lead and guide a cross-functional agile team, fostering self-organization and aligning delivery with business objectives and value creation goals.
Apply deep expertise in Lombard lending (e.g., LTV, collateral valuation, margin calls, stress testing, risk-based pricing) to shape product requirements and ensure accurate system behavior.
Drive Agile delivery using SAFe/Scrum practices, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, PI planning, and retrospectives, with clear KPI tracking (velocity, defects, cycle time).
Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and risk management standards, embedding compliance and fair dealing principles into the product lifecycle.
Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and user-centric design to enhance client advisory, risk monitoring, and lending decision processes.
Requirements:
5-10 years of experience in financial services (private banking, wealth management, or credit), with strong knowledge of Lombard lending and collateral-backed financing.
Proven Product Owner experience with expertise in Agile methodologies (SAFe/Scrum) and tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Strong understanding of credit risk concepts, including LTV, haircuts, collateral eligibility, concentration limits, and margin risk management.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills across business and IT teams.
Analytical, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to translate complex business needs into scalable technology solutions.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field, with strong leadership, adaptability, and commitment to quality and compliance
