Senior Product Owner

**OVERALL PURPOSE** We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Product Owner with a solid understanding of financial services to join our growing fintech. You will work alongside our Partnerships team creating world\-class funding journeys and products for our partners and affiliates. This role will see you collaborate with cross\-functional teams to define and manage our product backlog, ensuring we deliver a best\-in\-class product. Working collaboratively with Business Development, Product Design, Marketing, Data Science \& Engineering, you will be responsible for our product and its end\-to\-end features. We're looking to build a high\-quality, beautiful end\-to\-end digital experience, helping SMEs thrive in a tough market. **RESPONSIBILITIES** **Value Delivery:** * Driving the delivery of Lula's roadmap * Creating clear and actionable feature specifications by gathering requirements, defining functionality, and setting goals in line with Lula's product requirements definition standards. * Collaborating with Lula's Tech teams (Architecture, Engineering, Design, etc.) to iteratively and quickly deliver product functionality that accomplishes our goals * Ensuring the reliability and quality of product releases meet our standards and our customer expectations. **Customer Insights:** * Gaining a deep understanding of our customer's needs and what progress looks like for them * Analysing and using data and product analytics to generate actionable insights and turning these into measurable and impactful business outcomes * Gathering and using customer feedback to understand how users engage with our products to drive meaningful outcomes for the business * Working with UX and UI designers to build end\-to\-end journeys that ensure we're generating value for our customers **Collaboration \& Alignment:** * Aligning our bigger picture and strategy to daily work and deliverables * Driving business impact by mapping product functionality and commitments to the strategic objectives of our channels and the business * Defining a clear backlog of highly prioritised features and initiatives that deliver against our business vision * Collaborating and building excellent relationships * Proactively working with stakeholders to factor their requirements into product decisions * Influencing peers and direct reports with the goal of enabling them to successfully deliver on their product areas, to continuously grow their product craft and deliver meaningful business outcomes * Influencing and persuading Lula's senior managers and executives to help achieve goals, remove blockers and deliver meaningful business outcomes **Partner Management:** * Work closely with our Business Development team to grow our partnerships and affiliates, including onboarding new partners/affiliates and growing our existing partners/affiliates * Manage relationships with external partners alongside our Business Development team * Work with external partners to scope and...