Technical Product Owner (Financial Systems)

Overview

Ready to shape the future?

Nortal brings together people who want to change the world little by little. Now we are looking for a Technical Product Owner (Financial Systems) to help us move faster, aim higher, and go further. If you thrive at the intersection of business, tech, and people, and want your work to have real impact, let’s talk.

From our roots in Estonia to a global presence of 2700+ professionals, Nortal combines strategy, design, and engineering to build meaningful solutions in healthcare, government, the private sector, and beyond. We’re transforming the way people pay taxes, manage health, and connect with public services, and we’re just getting started.

Responsibilities

What you’ll do

• Understand the problem: Lead stakeholder interviews, analyse current processes, and uncover real user needs in financial systems.
• Design solutions: Translate insights into clear, feasible product concepts that balance client expectations with real-world constraints.
• Get technical: Build and maintain artefacts like As-Is/To-Be flows, UML diagrams, data-flow models, and specs that guide developers and QA.
• Drive delivery: Own and prioritize the backlog, track progress, and keep cross-functional teams aligned and focused.
• Collaborate closely: Work daily with developers, designers, and testers to iterate fast and ensure requirements are understood and implemented.
• Support and scale: Be the go-to person for change requests, clarifications, and measuring success against business goals.
• Contribute to growth: Spot opportunities for improvement, support proposal work, and share insights to level up the team.
  
  
  

Qualifications

What makes you a great fit

• Proven experience as a Product Owner (5+ years), or 3+ years with a relevant degree.
• Strong background in financial system analysis and hands-on use of UML, process modelling, and writing clear functional/technical specs.
• Ability to balance big-picture product vision with attention to detail in analysis and documentation.
• Skilled at managing goals, timelines, and expectations in complex environments.
• A collaborative communicator who enjoys solving problems with users and teams.
• Fluent in Estonian and English.
  
  
  

Who you are

• A doer: You execute and follow through.
• A thinker: You see the strategic view but never miss the details.
• Adaptable: You stay calm and effective even when priorities shift.
  
  
  

Why Nortal

At Nortal, we hire for passion and potential, not just your resume. Our core values—deliver results, take ownership, empower others, and grow continuously—guide how we work, lead, and succeed together. We believe work should be meaningful, flexible, and fun.

• Your growth matters: We invest in your development through our Capabilities framework, combining external and internal trainings, a structured onboarding and mentorship program, personal Capability Leads, and a strong 1:1 culture.
• Your well-being matters: We offer a flexible benefits package that can be used for health insurance, sports, or massage services, because feeling good helps you do good.
• Your balance matters: Enjoy flexible working hours and the freedom to choose your workspace—whether in our Tallinn or Tartu offices, fully remote, or abroad through our Work From Anywhere program. For the more adventurous, our Nortal Nomad program lets you live and work short-term in another country.
• Your time matters: Depending on your tenure, you’ll receive 2–5 extra vacation days per year on top of the standard leave.