Product Owner – Card Payments 12 month Contract in Hanger Hill

Product Owner – Card Payments 12 month Contract

Hampshire (Hybrid: 3 days remote / 2 days on-site)

Up to £400 per day MAX | Inside IR35

Immediate Start

The Opportunity

Our client, a major player in the payments industry, is urgently seeking an experienced Product Owner to join their team. You’ll be driving key regulatory, compliance, and product enhancement initiatives, with a focus on applications and Online Dispute Resolution (ODR).

This is a fast-moving contract role where you’ll collaborate with onshore and offshore teams across Front-End and Back-End applications, and play a key part in a large-scale migration project (WebSphere to OCP).

What You’ll Do

• Own and prioritise the product backlog; write clear and actionable user stories.
• Work closely with Scrum teams across multiple sprint cycles (2-week PIs).
• Collaborate with stakeholders across compliance, regulatory, and product groups.
• Support validation and testing to ensure quality delivery.
• Engage with distributed development teams in Asia.

What We’re Looking For

• Payments / card industry experience (settlement, authorization, clearing).
• Proven experience as a Product Owner in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Strong skills in user story writing, backlog management, and JIRA.
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle and basic coding concepts.
• SQL skills (able to write simple queries).
• Background managing Front-End and Back-End applications.
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management ability.

Nice to Have:

• Agile Certification (e.g., CSPO).
• QA / validation exposure.

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