Product Owner for Framework and Services in Finance Tribe

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Finance Tribe operates within the CFO domain of Danske Bank and consists of 200+ highly engaged employees organised in 23 squads. Our mission is to enable sustainable management of Danske Bank’s financial position and resources by providing high-quality data via modern technology solutions across all financial domains.

We are 4 squads working closely together to transform our accounting system from a 30-year-old mainframe application to build an in-house modern cloud-based solution to improve efficiency, accuracy, and usability. To help us on this journey, we are looking for a Product Owner to lead our product roadmap, prioritise backlog of business and IT requirements in close collaboration with squad, business users and management.

You will join a self-driven agile squad with analysts, developers and Cloud engineers. The squad’s focus is to deliver key accounting calculations such as eliminations, netting, and currency revaluation. The squad is looking for a Product Owner with passion for system development and a solid domain understanding from banks and preferably accounting.

This is a unique opportunity to impact and influence the development of a core financial system, creating business value using modern technology. You will experience a learning and growth-oriented environment where continuous learning is encouraged and team members are supported in their professional growth.

You will:

Ensure the accuracy and efficiency of the bank’s data foundation that supports Group Accounts and the banks financial reporting
Continuously update product strategy and IT roadmap
Be responsible for product vision with a clear link to business objectives and goals
Drive and take ownership of the user experience and process automation from idea to implementation
Drive and prioritize the backlog with focus on delivering agreed business outcome and value ensuring sustainable financial processes and operational stability
Ensure that business and technical requirements are specified, documented, and tested
Collaborate closely with end-users and ensure alignment on objective and key outcomes

About you:

Previous experience as a product owner, team leader, project manager, business analyst or similar
Solid data and system understanding from either finance or accounting
Experience with optimizing of processes through simplification and automation
A can-do mindset, ability to challenge status quo and motivation to work in an agile environment
Open-minded team player that motivates and engages the squad members and stakeholders, facilitates good collaboration and open dialogue
Good communication and presentation skills with the ability to set clear direction and manage stakeholders at all levels in the organisation
Ability to lead product backlog prioritisation and adjust to new important requirements
Innovative and creative problem solver who is not afraid of “getting your hands dirty” and going into details when it is required to solve issues
Upper-Intermediate English language skills

We offer:

Monthly salary range from 3920 EUR to 5880 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:

Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
Hybrid working conditions: home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.