Product Owner

Company: EC Markets LTD
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Location: London
Job Description:

Aboutus

ECMarketsUKisanFCA-regulatedbrokerbuildingamobile-firsttradingandinvestingplatformforUKretailcustomers.Wecombinein-houseengineeringwithspecialistpartnerstogivecustomersaccesstoglobalmarkets,withmarketintelligence,AI-assistedanalysisandeducationbuiltin.Weareearlyinthejourneyandbuildingforthelongterm.

Therole

Youwillbethefirsthireinourproductfunction.Youwilltakethehigh-levelvisionandturnitintofeatures,userstoriesandacceptancecriteriathatourengineeringanddesignteamscanbuildfromfirsttime.

Thisisahands-onrole.Youwillownthebacklog,runrefinementandbeinthedetaileveryday.Fortherightperson,itisthefoundationofaproductcareer:theteamwillgrowastheplatformdoes,andsowillyourscope.

Whatyouwilldo

  • Breakepicsintowell-structuredfeatures,userstoriesandtestableacceptancecriteria
  • Ownandprioritisetheproductbacklog,balancingcustomervalue,commercialimpact,regulatoryneedandtechnicaleffort
  • Leadbacklogrefinement,sprintplanningandsprintreviewswithengineeringanddesign
  • Turncomplexideasintoclearuserflows,processmapsanddiagramsusingMiro,Confluenceandsimilartools
  • Workwithcompliance,risk,operations,dealing,marketingandcustomerservicetocapturerequirementsearly
  • Challengeassumptions,includingthoseofseniorleadership,usingcustomerinsight,dataandcommercialreasoning
  • Useproductanalyticsandcustomerfeedbacktomeasurewhatweshipandshapewhatcomesnext
  • Helpdefinehowproductworkshere:templates,DefinitionofReadyandDone,documentationstandards

Whatyouwillbring

  • (2+)yearsinanagiledeliveryteamasa ProductOwner,BusinessAnalystorsimilarrole
  • Atrackrecordofwritingclearuserstoriesandacceptancecriteria(forexampleGiven/When/Then)thatengineersbuildwithoutrework
  • Hands-onScrumorKanbanexperience:youhaveruntheceremonies,notjustattendedthem
  • StrongworkingknowledgeofJiraandConfluence,plusawhiteboardingtoolsuchasMiroorFigJam
  • Astrongacademicrecordorequivalentevidencethatyoulearnfast
  • Commercialawarenessandacustomer-first,data-ledmindset
  • Theconfidencetochallengeconstructively,andtheopennesstobechallenged
  • Excellentwrittencommunication
  • Experienceinfintech,trading,investing,paymentsoranotherregulatedindustry
  • Experienceonmobileappproducts
  • Familiaritywithproductanalyticstools(PostHog,Metabaseorsimilar)orbasicSQL
  • AProductOwnercertification(PSPOorCSPO):useful,notrequired

Whyjoin

  • BefirstinandshapehowproductworksatECMarketsfromdayone
  • WorkdirectlywiththeMDandseniorleadershipteam
  • Bepartofsomethingbig:anindustrychallenger,builtfrominception
  • Aclearpathintobroaderproductrolesastheteamscales

EC Markets UK is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. As an FCA-regulated firm, offers are subject to background screening.

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Posted: October 14th, 2026