NextWave Consulting

Technical Product Owner

NextWave Consulting  •  London, GB (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Location: UK (Hybrid / Onsite as required)
Experience: 5+ years
Role Type: Fixed Term Contract
We are building a modern Data Fabric platform that enables reusable, well‑governed data products across analytics and operational use cases. The platform supports multiple domains and operates across cloud and hybrid environments
As a Technical Product Owner, you will own and manage the product backlog for Data Fabric capabilities. You will work closely with engineering teams, architects, and stakeholders to translate complex technical and business requirements into clear, prioritised outcomes.This role blends product ownership, technical depth, and stakeholder leadership
Key Responsibilities
  • Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring clarity and prioritisation
  • Translate complex stakeholder needs into well‑defined user stories and outcomes
  • Partner with engineering teams on functional and non‑functional requirements
  • Drive roadmap planning, PI / quarterly planning, and dependency management
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and trade‑offs across business and technology
  • Track delivery success metrics such as adoption, reliability, and platform usability
  • Ensure operational readiness, governance adherence, and documentation
  • Support onboarding of new domains and use cases to the platform
Must‑Have Skills
  • Proven experience as a Product Owner or Technical Product Owner
  • Strong experience working with engineering teams (backend, APIs, DevOps, UI)
  • Experience delivering enterprise‑scale technology platforms
  • Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices
  • Ability to define and assure non‑functional and operational requirements
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Nice‑to‑Have
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
  • Familiarity with microservices and Kubernetes‑based ecosystems
  • Experience improving platform adoption, developer experience, or self‑service models
NextWave Consulting

About NextWave Consulting

NextWave is an award-winning Consultancy. Financial Services firms trust us to provide market-leading Strategy, Specialist transformation and AI-enabled automation Solutions. We help our clients to rapidly deliver business outcomes.

NextWave supports many of the world's leading Financial Institutions, including global banks, insurance firms, asset and wealth managers, private banking and private equity houses.

We have specialist transformation teams across Front Office, Risk, Data, Finance, Compliance and Operations, plus solution consulting & engineering teams on sector-leading platforms & fintech technologies supported by our own methodologies and accelerators.

NextWave deploys consultant teams seamlessly across our international locations in London, New York, Amsterdam, Zurich, Milan, and India.

We are giving something back through the unique NextWave 'One4One' social impact programme which provides a ‘life changing’ career start internship for youngsters from diverse backgrounds in tandem with each of our client engagements.

Our success is built on collaboration, innovation, and constant learning and development in all that we do.

For more information about NextWave and how we can help accelerate your transformation agenda and value creation, please visit: www.nxwave.com or get in touch: charles.rustin@nxwave.co.uk.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
2019
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