Product Owner (Data Taxonomies) - Senior Associate
On-siteBournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Gather requirements, document workflows, and clarify user needs to support discovery for new features and enhancements. Produce user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting materials in partnership with UX and Engineering while defining standard data models and taxonomy patterns. Create and maintain product documentation including onboarding guides, FAQs, and process playbooks to ensure solutions align to scalable product patterns. Coordinate complex onboarding activities, track actions to completion, and partner with the Delivery sub-team to capture feedback from user support and testing. Refine sessions and user testing coordination as needed to inform future product enhancements.
Required Qualifications
- Aptitude for user-centered, systems-oriented product design—able to understand user needs and ideate on scalable solution designs
- Experience in product, business analysis, project delivery, or technology delivery in an enterprise environment
- Ability to write clear requirements (user stories, acceptance criteria) and maintain structured, high-quality documentation
- Foundational understanding of (or strong interest in) reference data, taxonomies, metadata, and data governance
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
- Comfortable partnering with UX and engineering teams in an Agile delivery environment
Desired Qualifications
- Exposure to enterprise reference data/taxonomy tools (e.g., EBX or similar)
- Familiarity with Agile tools and practices (e.g., Jira)
- Financial services experience
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