Lead product discovery and backlog prioritization for Core Banking & Payments. Work with Technology, Risk, Security, and third parties to deliver compliant, scalable payment solutions, manage incidents and vendor/scheme relationships, and represent the product at industry forums.
Join us as a Product Owner
- We’re looking for a Product Owner to join an agile product team with a focus on shaping and developing our Core Banking & Payments proposition
- You’ll be ensuring we deliver scalable, reusable and compliant solutions & products that our clients find valuable.
- This is an opportunity to ensure NatWest boxed remains compliant with scheme rules and procedures
As a Product Owner, you’ll be conducting feature discoveries working with colleagues across Technology, Product, Risk, Security Operations and other key areas to agree requirements & dependencies.
You’ll also be:
- Identify Opportunities for change and be the driving force that brings them to life
- Developing and maintaining an appropriately prioritised and detailed backlog of user stories & acceptance criteria in JIRA for implementation by the development team
- Working with your Engineering Lead to set objectives for sprint and cycle planning goals, ensuring quality output balancing both Feature development and Tech debt.
- Representing NatWest Boxed at Payment industry forums (e.g. Faster Payments/Pay.UK) analysing industry and regulatory requirements across our payment infrastructure
- Working with key 3rd party providers to ensure critical services are maintained and be the initial point of contact for issues and escalations
- Providing incident management support , ensuring PIR actions are complete and that risks are identified and appropriately managed
To join us in this role, you’ll need to have proven experience as a product owner, product manager, or similar role ideally in relation to Core Banking & Payments.
You’ll also be expected to have:
- A good understanding of UK payment schemes, their operational models, governance and compliance frameworks (ideally in relation to Faster Payments & Bacs)
- Passion for customers and a problem solving mentality, with proven ability to conduct research, map out user journeys and identify opportunities
- Excellent stakeholder management & communication skills, across technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience working in Agile environments with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, operations, Risk & Compliance)
- Proven experience managing relationships including, suppliers, schemes and payment service providers
Hours
35Job Posting Closing Date:
23/07/2026Ways of Working:Remote FirstNatWest Group City of London, England Office
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