Product Owner - Banking

Are you looking for a challenge? Do you want to work in a dynamic and innovative environment? Join Capgemini Invent, the strategic consulting and digital transformation unit of the Capgemini Group!

Financial Services Overview:

The financial services industry is leading the innovation field driven by the ongoing digital transformation, the emergence of FinTech companies, the increasing role of artificial intelligence and new technologies such as Metaverse that are boosting the new ways of interaction between banks and insurers.

With our inventive approach to digital transformation, we help to identify and implement disruptive value propositions, operating models and architectural changes that are key to deliver real and sustainable business value.

Role Description:

As a Product Owner within our consulting team, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technological capabilities. You’ll work at the intersection of digital innovation, financial services, and agile delivery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver value to our clients in the banking sector. Your role will involve managing product backlogs, coordinating development efforts, and engaging with stakeholders across the business.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary squads (API, Front-end, UX/UI, QA, TAE) following Agile methodologies.
• Translate epics and functional requirements into detailed user stories using JIRA, ensuring traceability and clarity for the development team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in English, capturing business needs and aligning priorities
• Validate APIs using tools like Postman and ensure smooth integration between front-end and back-end systems.
• Contribute to the design and continuous improvement of digital banking products such as loans, onboarding journeys, assisted channels (e.g., chatbots), and security features.
• Ensure proper backlog grooming, sprint planning, and delivery cadence in Agile ceremonies.

Requirements:

• English: Fluent (B2-C1 level minimum), with the ability to work daily with international stakeholders.

Experience:

• Solid experience in financial services or consulting, ideally in areas such as Loans, Payments, Wealth, and Customer Experience.
• Prior experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst with a strong understanding of agile delivery.
• Proven ability to manage and lead multidisciplinary teams and interact with Compliance, Front Office, and Middle Office.
• Hands-on experience using JIRA to break down epics into user stories.

Technical Skills:

• Familiarity with APIs and Postman for validation.
• Understanding of how front-end and back-end components interact.

Cross-Skills:

• Knowledge in digital channels, agile frameworks, and customer-facing platforms.
• Strong analytical mindset, organizational and prioritization skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building capabilities.

Location: Madrid or hybrid based in Spain

At Capgemini Invent we create the leaders of tomorrow, are you ready to take this next step with us?