Senior Data Product Owner

Judo Bank is on the lookout for an outcome focused Data Product Owner who will be crucial in building our Data led experiences, from discovery to production.
Job DescriptionWho are we? We're Judo Bank. A purpose-built challenger bank, built on old-fashioned values like integrity, trusted relationships and an enterprising spirit. Born out of a desire to reinvent the craft of relationship banking for the Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) market, and to challenge the status quo in a market dominated by the four major banks. We started from a PowerPoint and a bold vision to make a difference in Australian business banking. In a few short years, we have grown significantly, and with offices around the country, Judo Bank is one of the fastest growing new banks in the world. We're proud to support Australian SMEs and are a business built on trusted relationships, putting our people and customers at the centre of everything we do. Being agile and adaptive, we are purpose built to say yes, to make it easier for our customers to get the funding they need, when they need it. We pride ourselves on our personal relationships with customers, our diverse workforce and collaborative culture.
We deeply value diversity of background, experience and thought, and encourage First Nations people, LGBTIQA+ people, people from under-represented or minority backgrounds, people of all ages, and people living with disability to apply.
Now, about this role… If you love: Building a deep, data centric, knowledge of our customers and business outcomesCreating and measuring business valueSolving complex problems with innovative approachesCreating data led propositions that are valuable, viable, and create a differentiated customers / banker experienceThen this just might be… Ensuring our Data products are both valuable and viable for the business.Developing our Data product roadmaps across a variety of data domains (e.g. open banking, regulatory, credit risk, digital, marketing, 3rd party data and AI)Working closely with our data team, key business owners, and deeply understanding the banker/customer experience we need.You will be the voice of both the customer and internal domain experts, ensuring that a best fit experience is delivered. Balancing stakeholder needs and keeping them informed.Emphasising the experience vision and sprint goal (why we are doing what we are doing) to the team so that they can connect to customer problems and pain points.Prioritising the backlog among competing opportunities balancing customer needs with business priorities and articulating the rationale behind decisions.Evaluating opportunities in collaboration with stakeholders, making use of discovery techniques to reduce uncertainty and ensure only the most promising opportunities are fully built.Collaborating across the organisation, critically assessing requests, fully understanding opportunities and constraints and sharing key information.Attending and contributing to daily stand-ups and retrospectives. Facilitating and running backlog refinement, demos, and planning activities.Ensuring acceptance criteria are met prior to demos, and that work meets compliance obligations and definition is done.Desired Skills and ExperienceA little bit about you… The skills you've picked up along the way: Understanding how to create value from dataStrong verbal and written communication skills to articulate ideas and concepts.Ability to express proposals in a well-structured, data-informed, written narrative.Proven ability to engage with data teams, data engineers and company leaders in a constructive and collaborative relationship.Competent working in an omni channel environment where in-person, physical and digital experiences need to blend in a meaningful way.Working with the team to define user stories, their acceptance criteria and elaborating on constraints for the rest of the team. Clearly articulating the 'why' so that trade-offs are well understood.Managing the team backlog, adding, removing and adapting items to ensure the highest priority items are next in line for build and delivery.Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.You have worked in and around data and leveraged data to create great customer and business outcomes.You have a demonstrated understanding of the techniques and methods of modern product discovery and product delivery.10+ years' overall experience with at least 2 years working on data-powered products as a product owner.You have a demonstrated ability to figure out solutions to hard problems with many constraints, using sound judgement to assess risks.Prior experience working in agile environments within multidisciplinary teams, and a solid understanding of agile processes/practices.B2B, Banking, Consulting experience is well regarded.Snowflake, Databricks, AI product knowledge is desirable.You'll need Australian working rights.Our Values Accountability – make the decision and own it. Do what you say.Performance – make today better, stronger and faster than yesterday.Teamwork – we're not a team of champions, we're a champion team.Trust – the foundation of our purpose and our relationships.We are looking for people who are: Resilient | Positive | Inquisitive | Hungry | Adaptive | Passionate | Courageous | Decisive | Hands on
What our team members say about us: Our people are empowered to make decisions, take ownership, and have their say. Bureaucracy is left at the door and it's all about the team. We are passionate about attracting, embracing and celebrating diverse talent. Judo is a place where everyone belongs, where our people and customers thrive because our unique differences make us collectively stronger. Our people work hard with our purpose in mind and have a lot of fun in the process – revolutionising Australian SME business banking and working in the best job they have ever had! We also recently placed first as LinkedIn's Top Company in 2023 and we are one of AFR's Best Places To Work in 2023.
Some of our Perks: Additional 2 weeks leave each yearBig life event leaveHome office set up allowance when you first startFlexible work environmentAnd much, much more!If this is the perfect fit for you, please reach out – we'd love to hear from you!

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