Technical Product Owner - #2182917

DELTACLASS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Date: 1 hour ago

City: Edinburgh

Contract type: Contractor

Role summary
We are looking for a Product Owner / Technical Product Lead to shape and drive API platform capabilities within a complex financial services environment. The role needs someone who can combine strong product ownership discipline with practical understanding of API ecosystems, API marketplaces, integration patterns, developer experience and engineering-led delivery. Key responsibilities • Own, refine and prioritise the product backlog for API platform and related digital service capabilities. • Work with engineering, architecture, UX, security, DevOps and business stakeholders to translate outcomes into clear user stories and acceptance criteria. • Shape API marketplace, developer portal, API reuse, onboarding journeys and governance improvements. • Lead discovery, prioritisation and delivery planning across business value, customer impact, risk, dependencies and technical feasibility. • Manage stakeholder engagement, communicate roadmap choices and provide clear rationale for trade-offs. • Support agile delivery ceremonies, backlog health, sprint readiness and value realisation against agreed outcomes. Essential skills and experience • Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Technical Product Lead or similar role in enterprise digital delivery. • Practical understanding of APIs, API gateways, developer portals, API catalogues or marketplaces, and API lifecycle management. • Experience working with engineering and architecture teams in Agile delivery models. • Ability to write clear user stories, define acceptance criteria and maintain a prioritised backlog. • Strong stakeholder management across business, technology, architecture, risk and delivery functions. • Comfortable operating in a regulated, complex and delivery-focused environment. Desirable experience • Financial services or banking domain exposure. • Exposure to platforms such as Apigee, Kong, MuleSoft, Azure API Management or similar API management tools. • Understanding of OpenAPI specifications, API standards, service integration and platform governance. • Experience improving developer experience, self-service onboarding or reusable platform services. • Awareness of cloud-native delivery, DevOps practices and secure-by-design engineering. Draft role profile | Product Owner / Technical Product Lead | Edinburgh API platform Operating style expected • Outcome-led, with a clear focus on business value and customer impact. • Technically conversant, able to challenge and collaborate with architects and engineers without needing to be the solution architect. • Structured and delivery-oriented, with strong ownership of backlog quality, roadmap clarity and dependency management. • Confident communicator who can simplify technical topics for stakeholders and bring teams around a practical delivery path.

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