Senior Product Owner - Financial Software

• Gather, analyze, and translate business needs into Epics, Features, and Product Backlog Items with clear acceptance criteria
• Lead backlog refinement, prioritization, and define sprint goals
• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, IT teams, and senior management
• Facilitate workshops, meetings, and stakeholder interviews to clarify and structure requirements
• Ensure strong traceability between business needs, solution design, and delivered functionality
• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensure delivered solutions meet business expectations
• Own validation and approval of features before production release
• Support solution design in collaboration with architects and development teams
• Manage dependencies, risks, and cross-team alignment proactively
• Ensure business continuity, including incident management and handling urgent business requests
• Contribute to continuous improvement and ongoing digital transformation initiatives
• Ensure proper documentation of processes, workflows, and system changes
• Maintain strong stakeholder engagement and drive decision-making across business and IT
• Build trust and act as a key partner to senior leadership

• 10 years of experience as a Product Owner or Senior Business Analyst in complex, data-intensive environments
• Strong experience working within Agile/Scrum or hybrid delivery methodologies
• Proven experience delivering financial or data platforms in international environments
• Strong understanding of financial concepts and data-driven decision-making (profitability, cost/revenue analysis)
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and structuring skills
• Strong ability to operate in ambiguous environments and bring clarity and structure
• Proven experience managing senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• Strong communication and facilitation skills
• Ability to extract and challenge business knowledge where documentation is limited
• Comfortable working in high-expectation environments with strong ownership mindset
• Fluent in English (French is a plus)
• Experience in trading, energy or financial services is a strong advantage
• Team player with strong ownership and accountability mindset

Our client is an international company located in Geneva

International environment