Product Owner

Who we are

flatexDEGIRO SE operates the leading and fastest growing online brokerage platform in Europe. Based on modern, in-house state-of-the-art technology, customers of the flatex and DEGIRO brands are offered a wide range of independent products with execution on top TIER 1 exchanges. The technological edge, high efficiency and strong economies of scale enable us to continuously improve our service offering for clients and to set leading standards in terms of product, price and platform quality.

With more than 3 million customer accounts and more than 63 million securities transactions processed in 2024, flatexDEGIRO is the largest retail online broker in Europe. In times of bank consolidation, growing digitalization and the immanent need of millions of Europeans to take their financial future into their own hands, flatexDEGIRO is ideally positioned for further profitable growth.

Want to know what it’s like to work for flatexDEGIRO?

Check out our Instagram @lifeatflatexdegiro and meet the great people that makes us who we are! Do you already see yourself as part of this team? Apply!

This is what you'll do

• Create User Stories: Capture business requirements to guide the development team in implementing new or changed functionalities of our banking platform.
• Team Collaboration: Facilitate and participate in regular meetings with your team to refine requirements, stay informed about progress, and identify any impediments or improvement opportunities.
• Backlog Management: Act as the link between Business and IT, managing the team's backlog and providing visibility on progress and outstanding impediments.
• Higher-Level Planning: Participate in higher-level planning across the department to ensure alignment and strategic direction.
• Translate Business Needs: Convert complex business needs into clear, actionable items and maintain a prioritized backlog.
• Team Culture: Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture, ensuring balance between technical excellence and timely delivery.
• Liaison Role: Act as the primary liaison between key stakeholders, including business departments, IT departments, and senior management.
• Communication Facilitation: Facilitate communication between business and technical teams to ensure alignment on objectives and deliverables.
• Process Improvement: Help establish product development processes to enhance efficiency, predictability, and quality.
• Performance Tracking: Measure product/team success through KPIs and track progress of initiatives to ensure commitments are met.

You bring us these skills

• At least 3+ years of proven relevant experience as Product Owner/ Business Analyst/ Product Manager
• Technical knowledge so that you are able to understand our IT landscape and the applications form a high level point of view (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Domain knowledge in fintech and/or financial markets is a plus.
• Experience in managing a team’s backlog – structuring the backlog, refining requirements, coordinating and facilitating estimations and capacity of the team
• Ability to work in a team, establish structure if necessary and make sure the team can always count on you
• Proficiency in spoken and written English (Bulgarian, Dutch or German are a plus)
• You are a pragmatic person and don't like to overcomplicate things

Interested? This is what we offer you

• Promise of a good work-life balance
• 30 days paid leave
• An enthusiastic and fun team to work with
• Personal and professional development with access to relevant courses
• Transport allowance or related benefits like a leased electric bike
• Pension plan
• A challenging job in an international and fast-growing company
• A competitive salary
• A lot of freedom executing your role and a chance to shape your own career
• The opportunity to participate in a new, enthusiastic team of likeminded professionals

To make your life easier

You get the freedom to work flexible. Meaning you don’t have to work in our office every day, but we like it if you do of course! It’s fun to come in and mingle with your colleagues. There is also fruit, good coffee, drinks & snacks, and great sandwiches for lunch every day. Our beautiful and modern office in located in the iconic Rembrandt tower that is conveniently next to Amstel Station. To make work@home comfortable we offer a €35 internet allowance, provide a company laptop and many options to make it comfortable, such as a chair, screen and headphones. And last but not least: the gym membership options we provide is an easy way to get into shape!

Want to invite your friends to work for us as well? A generous referral bonus will be yours if they get hired, so spread the word once you start!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or any other legally protected status. flatexDEGIRO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

flatexDEGIRO Dutch Branch
Petar Patev
Corporate Recruiter