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Barclays

Design System Product Owner

Barclays

. Own the vision, strategy and prioritisation of Barclays’ Blueprint design system .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeManchester • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in defining product strategy and roadmaps for complex digital products, with a strong focus on stakeholder management and data-driven decision-making. Capable of leading design systems and driving product adoption while ensuring governance and risk management.

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Product Strategy DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementData-Driven Decision MakingDesign System ExpertiseGovernance Model Implementation

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Hard Skills
Product Roadmap DefinitionProduct AnalyticsChange ManagementAccessibility StandardsDesign-to-Code WorkflowsRisk ManagementValue Realisation TechniquesBacklog ManagementContinuous ImprovementPerformance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Influencing SkillsCollaborationCoachingProblem SolvingCommunication
Industry Keywords
Enterprise Design SystemsGovernance ModelsContribution FrameworksOrganisational ChangeConsumer Needs Analysis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the vision, strategy and prioritisation of Barclays’ Blueprint design system
  • Define the product roadmap and influence investment decisions
  • Balance demand across multiple tribes based on value, evidence and consumer needs
  • Collaborate with design, engineering and platform specialists
  • Champion a product mindset and drive adoption at scale
  • Gather and prioritise product requirements and features with internal stakeholders
  • Support product strategy and vision implementation and communicate with stakeholders and development teams
  • Develop assessments for continuous testing and improvement of product quality and performance
  • Monitor product performance and identify optimisation opportunities
  • Evaluate emerging technology trends and adopt approaches that improve product development and delivery
  • Advise and influence decision-making and contribute to policy development
  • Lead complex assignments or a team, set objectives, coach employees and assess performance where applicable
  • Consult on complex issues and support resolution of escalated issues
  • Identify and mitigate risks and develop policies and procedures supporting governance and controls
  • Analyse data from multiple internal and external sources to solve problems creatively and effectively

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven experience defining product strategy, roadmaps and priorities for complex digital products
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across a diverse organisation
  • Experience using data, customer insight and business outcomes to inform product decisions
  • Deep understanding of enterprise design systems, accessibility standards and design-to-code workflows
  • Ability to translate demand into clear, actionable backlog items that deliver measurable value
  • Experience operating and evolving design systems as products within large organisations
  • Expertise in governance models, contribution frameworks and operating principles at scale
  • Knowledge of product analytics, adoption measurement and value realisation techniques
  • Experience leading strategic initiatives that drive organisational change and product adoption
  • Understanding of release, versioning and change management practices across web and native platforms
  • Ability to manage risk and strengthen controls
  • Ability to communicate complex information and influence stakeholders
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and business divisions