International consulting group founded in 2019, Ekkiden fosters an ecosystem of passionate and committed consultants who lead organizational, operational, and technological transformation projects in IT/Digital, Industry/R&D, and Sustainability, for large enterprises and SMEs in France, Switzerland, Spain, and Germany.
About the job :
📍 Location: Paseo de la Castellana (Colón), Madrid
🕒 Type: Full-time
🌐 Languages: Fluent English (Spanish is a strong plus)
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher
🚀 Your Mission
As a Product Owner, you’ll shape the vision and execution of strategic digital products, aligning with business priorities and ensuring end-to-end value delivery. You will own the product backlog, balance innovation and operations, and guide cross-functional teams through agile delivery.
🧩 Your Key Responsibilities
🎯 Strategy & Vision
Define and maintain the product vision and roadmap aligned with business goals
Optimize product value across the full lifecycle (Change-the-Bank & Run-the-Bank)
Guide prioritization and execution in line with the Quarterly Business Review (QBR)
🧱 Backlog & Delivery Management
Own and manage the product backlog – prioritizing features, stories, SLAs, incidents, and audit items
Ensure successful implementation of both strategic initiatives and operational improvements
Coordinate with stakeholders and teams to ensure smooth delivery and adaptation
🔁 Collaboration & Capacity Planning
Partner closely with business and IT stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Manage and balance team capacity for both innovation and operations
Ensure effective involvement of stakeholders to maximize business value
👤 Your Profile
✅ Experience & Skills
Proven experience as a Product Owner in software development or digital product delivery
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies (SAFe preferred) and working in Scrum environments
Proficient with Jira or similar Agile tools
Experience in DevOps and familiarity with testing methodologies (esp. UAT & functional testing)
Strong knowledge of business processes, process design, and software development
Experience in private banking or wealth management is a strong plus
🎯 Core Competencies
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to identify operational synergies and analyze impacts across tools and models
Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Decision-maker with proven data-driven prioritization experience
Team-oriented, proactive, and able to challenge the status quo
Comfortable working in global, distributed team environments
💡 Why Join Us?
Drive innovation in a leading global wealth management institution
Work at the intersection of business and technology
Join a collaborative, forward-thinking and agile organization
Make a visible impact across global teams and digital platforms
We offer:
🤝 Join us at the right time to make your mark in a fast-growing organization
🚀 Various missions and projects that will allow you to have a real impact on the company
💪 The ability to work autonomously and to drive new initiatives
✨ A career path adapted to your personality, both in terms of role and location
👍 A strong culture, based on sharing, respect, ambition, and team spirit
🙌 The opportunity to manage teams and develop your area of expertise by leading one of our squads
👩 Develop your management and leadership skills, because, at Ekkiden, consultants look after the careers of other consultants. Gone are the days when your career was driven by a salesman!
❤ Health insurance
What’s the Recruitment Process Like at Ekkiden?
At Ekkiden, we're committed to providing a positive experience for every candidate.
Initial Call: Our recruitment team will reach out to discuss your motivations and expectations.
Interviews: You'll have one or two interviews with our business managers, depending on the role you're applying for.
Client Meeting: Finally, you'll have the opportunity to meet with the client.
While this is our standard process, we may make adjustments based on specific circumstances.
