Product Owner

EC Markets

. Own and prioritise the product backlog against client value, regulatory obligations, risk and delivery capacity .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeBucharest • RomaniaMid-LevelSenior💰 RON 220,200 - RON 330,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product ownership and management within regulated financial services, with a strong focus on stakeholder collaboration, product analytics, and compliance requirements. Proficient in translating business needs into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria while managing product backlogs effectively.

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Product OwnershipRegulated Financial Services ExperienceScrum MethodologyUser Story WritingStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Product Backlog ManagementUser Story DevelopmentAcceptance Criteria WritingData-Informed Decision-MakingTechnical Understanding of APIsRegulatory Compliance KnowledgeBusiness Acceptance TestingProduct Analytics

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

JiraConfluence

Industry Keywords

FCA Consumer DutyKYCAMLTradingInvestingWealth ManagementPaymentsBanking

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and prioritise the product backlog against client value, regulatory obligations, risk and delivery capacity
Turn business needs into clear epics and user stories with testable acceptance criteria
Contribute to and maintain the product roadmap
Lead backlog refinement and set sprint goals
Accept completed work
Collaborate with the Engineering Lead and QA Lead on scope, trade-offs and release readiness
Give every epic a clear owner and exit criteria
Run business acceptance testing and obtain sign-off from the teams that raised requirements
Build regulatory requirements into the product with Compliance, including FCA Consumer Duty, client money and KYC/AML
Use product analytics to measure outcomes and inform priorities
Communicate releases and changes clearly to internal stakeholders
Work closely with stakeholders across Trading, Compliance, Risk, Finance, Operations and Marketing

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 4 years in product roles, including 2 or more as a Product Owner or Product Manager on a live consumer digital product, ideally mobile
Experience in regulated financial services: trading, investing, wealth, payments or banking
Practical Scrum experience with Jira and Confluence
Strong user-story and acceptance-criteria writing skills
Technical understanding sufficient to discuss APIs, third-party integrations and trade-offs with engineers
Data-informed decision-making using product analytics
Stakeholder management with senior business and technical colleagues
Fluent English
Degree in Business, Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
4–7 years of relevant experience, or 1–3 years at a similar level

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus: eligible for the Group bonus scheme
Pension & social security: employer contributions in line with statutory requirements
Supplementary health insurance
20 working days of annual leave plus public holidays
Company-provided hardware
Annual learning and certification budget, including product and agile certifications
Occasional travel to other Group offices, paid for by the company
Reasonable adjustments available at any stage of the recruitment process