Chief Product Owner, Trading Control

The Chief Product Owner for Trading Controls at Standard Chartered is a critical leadership role responsible for shaping and executing the product vision and strategy for Trading Controls across global Markets. The role involves providing decisive leadership to cross-functional technology teams and managing a team of Trading Control Product Owners.

Requirements

• Develop and articulate a clear, forward-looking product vision for Trading Controls
• Deliver a well-defined product roadmap and target-state capability framework
• Engage with stakeholders to design innovative, compliant, and efficient control mechanisms
• Prioritise and manage the Trading Controls product backlog
• Set, implement, and maintain standards for preventive and detective control design
• Mobilise and empower technology delivery squads to execute on product strategies
• Champion simplification, standardisation, and automation initiatives
• Define and monitor key performance indicators to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of trading controls
• Lead and mentor a team of Product Owners
• Establish and maintain rigorous product governance standards
• Ensure all control solutions comply fully with Group risk policies, regulatory requirements, and internal audit mandates
• Promote a strong risk-aware culture throughout the Trading Controls function
• Provide senior leadership with executive-level reporting on product progress, risk exposure, and strategic decisions

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity leave, sabbatical, and volunteering leave
• Flexible working options
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind
• Continuous learning culture to support growth
• Inclusive and values-driven organisation