Product Owner for Payments

BEC is a Danish full-service Fintech that has more than 60 years’ experience in developing and operating IT in the financial sector.

The Product team for Payments are seeking a new Product Owner to our Roskilde office.

Working in the Payment space, you will take part in a value chain that impacts millions of people, businesses and government to conduct, every single day.

The team’s responsibility covers a range of products, from front-end payment channels to the back-end clearing and execution of payments.

As a Product Owner, you will identify, scope and initiate initiatives that will shape the future of Denmark’s payment IT infrastructure, following sector and regulatory requirements, business development and innovation agendas.

You will also ensure that priorities are aligned with stakeholder expectations and be the connection towards our delivery teams. As such, you will become a key contributor to BECs journey to continuously improve our collaboration model according to agile principles.

You will collaborate closely with the Financial Institutions in the BEC community, the BEC development domains, governmental agencies, sector collaborations and other relevant parties in the sector.

You will be a valuable member in a lean, collaborative and experienced team – that collectively holds the product responsibility for one of BECs core offerings. Your direct manager will be Product Manager, Marius Ørum.

Primary tasks and responsibilities include:

• Work closely together with financial institutions (FI’s) in the BEC community to convert business needs into BECs Payment offerings
• Drive the problem discovery process to figure out what are the right business outcomes for FI’s including regulation, sector and compliance tasks
• Drive refinement of business needs in epics and features and socialize these with development teams and stakeholders
• Prioritize features in development backlog together with FI’s
• Plan & participate in implementations activities towards banks
• Develop and maintain product strategy and roadmap for Payments products according to market insight to business opportunity, solutions/tools, competitors, legislation etc.

To succeed you will have:

• A natural drive to clarify business requirements based on a product mindset and together with FI representatives form the basis for IT development of Payment solutions
• Experience with Payments area both cross border and Danish domestic payments, preferable also knowledge about Swift infrastructure and various payment schemes SEPA, TIPS etc.
• Well-developed communication and collaboration skills including handling of many stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to stay focused on delivering business value to the banks and their customers even under tight deadlines and changing priorities
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Experience in participating in IT development and bridging the gap between business and software development
• Understanding of agile development, including use of Jira for development epics and features
• Understanding of the Danish and European financial infrastructure and participants

Be your best self with BEC’s benefits!

We offer a diverse range of benefits for our employees. Here are just a few of them:

• Professional development
• Healthy, varied lunch and fruit in the canteen
• Active staff associations: yoga, cycling, go-karting, games, bowling etc.
• Flexible working hours (start between 7:00 and 9:30)
• Pension scheme
• Health and dentist insurance.
• Referral bonus

Find out more about working life at BEC.

What does the recruitment process look like?

• Send us your CV: We want to get to know you
• Meet your future manager and team: See who you’ll be working closely with.
• Personality and cognitive test: Let’s learn more about you.
• Meet our talent partner and your future manager once more: Get feedback on your test results.
• Time to sign the contract: We’re ready to welcome to BEC! If you have any questions related to the position, please contact Product Manager Marius Nedergaard Ørum at MUO@bec.dk