Product Owner (Singapore, Malaysia)

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Requisition Number: 55738

Job Location:

Global Grade: Band 5

Work Type: Office Working

Employment Type: Permanent

Posting Start Date: 25/06/2026

Posting End Date: 09/07/2026

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Job Summary

This role could be based in Singapore or Malaysia . When you start the application process you will be presented with a drop-down menu showing all countries, please ensure that you only select a country where the role is based

We are seeking an experienced Product owner to join our Markets Transformation team, taking ownership of the ISO 20022 programme delivery and expanding scope across cross-product and cross-asset class initiatives, This is a senior role operating within a large-scale, multi-year regulatory and strategic transformation programme.

The successful candidate will serve as the primary bridge between business stakeholders and technology across Markets, translating requirements into a coherent and prioritised product backlog that drives value to the firm.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy

Define and own the ISO 20022 product vision, articulating how the programme aligns with the firm’s broader market infrastructure and payment strategy.

Develop product roadmap spanning cross-asset class initiatives, balancing regulatory deadlines and with business value delivery

Champion cross-asset class convergence opportunities, AI adoption, identifying where shared platforms or common data standards can reduce duplication and increase scalability.

Business

Build and maintain strong relationship with front office , operations , Project managers , technology ,finance , legal, compliance and external counterparts including vendors, SWIFT, CCPs, CSDs

Act as the primary business-facing product owner for initiatives, translating requirements and regulatory mandates into a prioritised, delivery-ready backlog

Manage competing business priorities across asset classes , applying structured prioritisation framework and working closely with domain specific product owners to drive transparent trade-off decisions.

Engage senior stakeholders across FX/MM/Derivatives/Fixed Income/Equities to gather requirements, validate prioritised and communicate progress.

Processes

Own the product backlog end-to-end-writing well-scoped user stories with clear acceptance criteria, managing refinement sessions and ensuring backlog is always ready for sprint planning.

Co-ordinate end to end testing and UAT cycles across impacted business lines in collaboration with respective product technology and operations team. Ensure test coverage reflects real-world transaction flows in each asset class

Lead sprint ceremonies including planning, reviews and retrospectives, act as a primary decision maker for scope and priority within the sprint.

Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, including facilitating retrospectives and working with scrum master to remove systemic impediments.

Maintain programme-level documentation including product brief’s, decision logs and ensure Operations readiness (DOI updates, training etc) well before production implementation across the programmes.

Risk Management

Proactively identify, assess and escalate programme risks – including regulatory non-compliance risk, delivery risk , Settlement risk and cross-asset dependency risk.

Assess the impact of scope changes, regulatory updates or market events on delivery timelines and risk profile, communicating changes to the programme stake holders promptly.

Collaborate with technology, architecture and operations teams to define mitigating controls for technical and o