We are looking for a
(Senior)Technical Product Owner/Technical Product Manager
who will ensure the highest quality standards across our innovative digital payment solutions!
This
(Senior)Technical Product Owner/Technical Product Manager
role should bridge the product vision and technical execution by owning the backlog for backend components, ensuring technically sound, scalable, and user-centric solutions that align with the overall product strategy. You will work with, support and inspire a cross-functional team of developers and quality assurance engineers while actively contributing to the launch of robust, scalable backend systems. Operating within a SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) environment, you will collaborate with other cross-functional teams to deliver impactful outcomes that align with organizational, project and product objectives.
Responsibilities
Backlog ownership
Own, prioritize, and manage the backlog for technical components (e.g. APIs, SDKs, system integrations)
Ensure stories and tasks reflect both functional and non-functional requirements
Align with architects, engineering manager and security lead on non-functional requirements
Balance technical debt resolution with delivery of business value
Technical Collaboration
Collaborate with architects and engineers to provide product side inputs on changes on architecture and data flows
Translate business needs into technical increments
Assess technical trade-offs, dependencies and implications for roadmap and delivery timelines
Sprint Execution
Lead backlog refinement and sprint planning to ensure clarity and readiness for delivery
Ensure cross-team dependencies and priorities are addressed through effective coordination (e.g., scrum of scrums)
Monitor sprint progress and proactively manage risks and impediments impacting delivery
Stakeholder Collaboration
Align with dev leads, architects, and security/compliance leads to ensure technical feasibility, quality, and compliance




Coordinate with other product team members to manage interdependent features and cross-component workflows
Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs clearly to stakeholders and leadership
Strategic Alignment & Customer Engagement
Contribute to the overall product vision and roadmap by providing technical and delivery insights
Represent the product in customer engagements to gather direct feedback
Support go-to-market activities by ensuring technical readiness and articulating product capabilities
Desired skills & experience
Subject matter expertise
Strong understanding of complex financial platforms such as payment systems and core banking
Proven track record in building and launching integration-focused features and products (back-end or developer-facing) in collaboration with (external) partners
Demonstrated ability to understand technical architecture and dependencies / limitations
Ability of being able to understand the security impact of vulnerabilities and design decisions
Product owner skills
Strong ability to manage trade-offs between features, technical debt, performance, and delivery timelines
Adept at simplifying complex system interactions into actionable backlog items with well-defined priorities and acceptance criteria
Skilled at facilitating cross-functional discussions to translate business needs and regulatory requirements into technically feasible solutions
Experience with Jira, Confluence and other Atlassian products
Core competencies:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to address complex product challenges
Proactive mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
SAFe Knowledge:




Experience working in a SAFe environment, with an understanding of ARTs, PIs, and delivering value through iterative development.
Technical knowledge preferred
: Some understanding of relevant programming languages (e.g., Java, Go), databases, cloud platforms and API design is a plus.
What's great about working with us:
Culture and diversity
: Join a people-oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
Team:
An opportunity to shape our engineering culture and work with a passionate, mission-driven team. Collaboration with a diverse and very international team of outstanding people.
Integral Collaboration
: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe.
Impactful Work:
You will have the opportunity to participate in and shape a global lighthouse project in the domain of digital currencies.
Career Development:
Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.
Social Benefits:
Flexible compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance), etc.
Own canteen
: Take a break with our breakfast and lunch service: choose between a wide range of menus, salad desk, and sandwiches service. Nicely priced!
Work-Life Balance
: Flexible working hours with the option for remote work (Mon–Thu 8:*******:30 and Fri 8:*******:30; 3 days of remote work).
Location
: Sant Joan Despí. Easily accessible by public transport.
$$ We are an equal opportunity employer! We promote diversity in all its forms and create an inclusive work environment, free from prejudice, discrimination and harassment, in which all employees feel a sense of belonging. We warmly welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, race or ethnic origin, social and cultural background, religion, disability and sexual orientation.
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