Digital Product Owner (Governance, Risk & Compliance, On-site)

Job summary

The role involves driving the global Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) platform and enhancing the overall Risk & Compliance domain. The Product Owner will ensure the GRC platform supports daily operations while promoting transparency and effective governance.

Qualifications

• Experience with GRC processes in large organizations.
• Strong understanding of risk management, compliance, and controls frameworks.
• Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within Agile environments.
• Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience in global, cross-functional teams with a structured approach.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, tools (Jira, MS Teams), and data visualization (Power BI or similar).
• Ability to analyze data and feedback for product improvement.
• Familiarity with roadmaps, performance metrics, and governance frameworks.
• A university-level degree in business, legal, or technical disciplines is advantageous.
• Experience from a large multinational or consultancy is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the product vision, roadmap, and priorities aligned with business objectives.
• Manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business value and regulatory needs.
• Develop user stories and acceptance criteria with stakeholders and vendors.
• Monitor product performance and user adoption, driving continuous improvements.
• Ensure coherence of processes, tools, and data within the GRC domain.
• Identify gaps and improvement opportunities, translating them into actionable roadmaps.
• Engage stakeholders to align priorities and gather requirements.
• Lead the GRC change governance forum and manage the change process, including documentation and approvals.
• Act as the primary liaison with the GRC platform vendor to maximize value.
• Drive enhancements in user experience and compliance features, monitoring market trends for best practices.

Skills

• Analytical mindset with a focus on stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to simplify complex topics and challenge constructively for better outcomes.

Education

• University-level degree in business, legal, or technical disciplines is preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with Agile tools (Jira, MS Teams) and data visualization tools (Power BI or similar).