WHO WE ARE: For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 2,800 colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general. SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated in our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients. While striving to deliver client value, we believe it is vital to consider our people and our planet in every business decision we make. Acting responsibly is not optional. It is essential. WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US: In SimCorp Product Development, we work within product areas that are composed of three to five software engineering teams that deliver solutions to SimCorp customers. The Product Owner role ensures that the deliveries are aligned with the customers’ needs as well as with SimCorp’s strategy. Therefore the role is very important, and works closely with key people in product management and engineering. Here is a 45 seconds video about Product Owner role in SimCorp. WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: You will be working in the Transactions Product Area, where we are enhancing, modernizing, and maintaining financial instruments transactions in SimCorp Dimension – the flagship investment management solution of SimCorp. You will be working with our teams and be accountable for maximizing the value of their efforts. You will be collaborating with a product manager, and software engineering leaders in product backlog management. You will also be in touch with our clients and market units, be customer outcome driven. WHAT WE VALUE Business Domain Knowledge Financial Instruments Transactions: A strong understanding of financial instruments transactions is crucial. Relevant training, such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification, is a plus. Product Knowledge SimCorp Dimension: Practical experience with SimCorp Dimension is preferred. Investment Management Solutions: Knowledge and experience with similar investment management solutions are advantageous. SimCorp Dimension Trade Manager: Expertise in Trade Manager is highly desirable. Product Owner Experience Preferred Background: Experience as a Product Owner, particularly within financial institutions or software companies delivering financial solutions, is preferred. Translatable Skills: We encourage applicants with translatable skills who are eager to grow into product ownership to apply. Product Management Knowledge Strategic Development: Curiosity, interest, and expertise in product management are critical for strategically driving product development, market launch, and ongoing support and improvement. These qualities are highly regarded. Stakeholder Management Skills Cross-Border Collaboration: Experience working across borders and ensuring alignment on expectations and deliveries is highly valued. Understanding of Agile Software Development Agile Principles: Proficiency in agile software development principles and the ability to effectively communicate within a software development context are highly desirable. Communication and Leadership Collaboration and Outcomes: Strong spoken and written communication skills are essential for collaborating with colleagues and customers and achieving desired business outcomes. We are interested in a range of levels from promising beginners to industry veterans and encourage you to apply regardless of your educational background or number of years of work experience. Of course, your relevant education and work experience will matter in the evaluation process. BENEFITS Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide an excellent work & life balance: flexible work hours, a hybrid workplace model. On top of that, we have IP sprints where you have 3 weeks per quarter you can spend on mastering your skills as well as contributing to the company development. There is never just only one route - we practice an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. NEXT STEPS Please click below to apply or get in touch with Oleksandra Nelipa oleksandra.nelipa@simcorp.com to learn more about the vacancy and what SimCorp offers regarding salary, benefits, and perks. Applications are continuously assessed, so please send your CV in English as soon as possible. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is the right fit, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to help you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks. We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated. SimCorp is a provider of industry-leading integrated investment management solutions for the global buy side. Founded in 1971, with more than 3,000 employees across five continents, SimCorp is a truly global technology leader that empowers more than half of the world’s top 100 financial companies through its integrated platform, services, and partner ecosystem. SimCorp is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. As of 2024, SimCorp includes Axioma, the leading provider of risk and management and portfolio optimization solutions for the global buy side. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Discover more about our culture, recruitment process, and commitment to promoting meaningful work