Digital Product Owner

Company: M&G
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Requirements

  • Job Level: Experienced Colleague
  • Customer‑centric mindset, able to translate insight into actionable work
  • Data‑driven approach, confident interpreting digital performance and research
  • Clear communicator, skilled at articulating value, rationale, and next steps
  • Skilled collaborator working across delivery, UX, operations, risk, and compliance
  • Understanding of agile delivery, backlog refinement, and product lifecycle
  • Experience working in digital delivery or change, preferably within financial services
  • Strong understanding of digital channels, servicing journeys, and user‑centred design
  • Ability to manage a backlog, support roadmap planning, and prioritise effectively
  • (Desirable) Exposure to data analytics methods, insight tools or digital analytics
  • (Desirable) Awareness of UK life and pensions products and servicing models

What the job involves

  • The Digital Product Owner plays a key role in shaping and delivering digital servicing journeys across our proposition and servicing estate
  • The role ensures that digital changes support customer and adviser needs, meet regulatory expectations such as Consumer Duty, and improve the end‑to‑end experience
  • Working within a multi‑disciplinary team, the Digital Product Owner manages a continuous flow of discovery, definition and delivery activity, ensuring that work is clearly articulated, prioritised, and aligned to strategic outcomes
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate a 6‑month rolling roadmap for their product area, ensuring alignment to team outcomes, customer needs, and business priorities
  • Maintain a 3‑month prioritised story backlog, ensuring each item is clearly defined, value‑focused and ready for delivery
  • Lead ongoing discovery to shape future opportunities—working with insight, UX, data, and operational teams to explore customer problems and assess feasibility and value
  • Support the delivery of digital changes by shaping backlog items, defining acceptance criteria, and ensuring delivery teams understand required outcomes
  • Use insight, performance analytics, research and adviser feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and inform prioritisation
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, UX and operational colleagues to ensure digital changes are high‑quality, compliant, accessible, and operationally sustainable
  • Contribute to governance, risk and reporting processes, ensuring regulatory expectations (including Consumer Duty) are met
  • Support the continuous improvement of agile practices and effective team ways of working

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Posted: June 13th, 2026