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Join Barclays as a Wholesale Lending Product Owner VP, where you’ll act as the critical link between business objectives and technology delivery. In this role, you will define and own the product vision, manage the backlog, and drive digitization and simplification of loan origination and servicing processes. At the same time, you will ensure readiness for technical releases, including UAT, documentation updates, and stakeholder engagement. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, ensure readiness for releases, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards, all while influencing transformation across our lending platforms.
Job Responsibility:
Act as the critical link between business objectives and technology delivery
Define and own the product vision, manage the backlog, and drive digitization and simplification of loan origination and servicing processes
Ensure readiness for technical releases, including UAT, documentation updates, and stakeholder engagement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, ensure readiness for releases, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards, all while influencing transformation across our lending platforms
Provision of subject matter expertise to support the collaboration between the product owner and the technical side of product development
Support the development and implementation of the product strategy and vision defined in the product roadmap and communicate them with the relevant stakeholders and the development team
Collaboration with internal stakeholders to gather and prioritise product requirements and features based on business value and feasibility that are well defined, measurable and secure
Development and implementation of assessments to ensure continuous testing and improvement of product quality and performance
Monitoring of product performance to identify opportunities for optimisation that meets the banks performance standards
Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improve product development and delivery
Requirements:
Understanding of commercial lending operations and the full loan lifecycle, with experience in systems such as Loan IQ
Demonstrated experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies, including backlog management and EPIC creation using JIRA
Ability to manage competing priorities, influence senior stakeholders, and clearly communicate product vision across teams
Nice to have:
Familiarity with data governance principles, system architecture, and integration concepts
comfortable working with tools such as JIRA, SQL, Tableau, and workflow automation platforms
Ability to assess highly detailed data flows, identify process inefficiencies, and recommend innovative solutions
Ability to support transformation, coach teams, and drive adoption of new processes
experience in managing UAT and readiness activities for large-scale technical releases