BAWAG Group is the publicly listed holding company of BAWAG, which, with more than 4 million customers, is one of the largest banks in Austria. As a dynamic employer, we promote talent and drive technological innovation forward at a rapid pace. Flat hierarchies, a flexible working environment, and equal opportunities for our employees are particularly important to us.
We are looking for a Product Owner / Feature Lead to drive delivery for multiple features in parallel within our Digital Banking apps or web portals. Reporting into either the App Lead or Web Lead, you will own a handful of assigned feature domains with a dedicated Scrum team, balancing new delivery with the ongoing run and reporting of features already live.
Why work with us
- Join a team at the forefront of agentic way of work in a real enterprise environment.
- Shape the future operating model of BAWAG as part of a high-performance engineering organisation.
- Partner closely with senior engineers and product leaders to design new ways of working.
- Work in a team that values ownership, clarity, structure, and continuous improvement.
- Work on a cross geography, multi-brand App and Portal platform.
Your Responsibilities
- Own a defined product sub-domain end-to-end, including roadmap, priorities, and delivery outcomes.
- Drive a small team and work closely with the overall App or Web Product Owner.
- Turn product ideas into structured, high-quality inputs that agentic workflows can use.
- Provide clear problem statements, competitor insights, constraints, and value propositions.
- Break initiatives into scoped user stories with precise acceptance criteria.
- Use agentic tools such as WorkIQ, MCP and VS Code integrations to create stories, pull behaviour from code, validate assumptions, and deliver requirements in Markdown.
- Refine AI-generated outputs into final, developer-ready requirements.
- Use AI agents to interpret backend, mobile, and portal code to understand system behaviour.
- Analyse data models, logs, and APIs with AI assistance to uncover rules and dependencies.
- Ensure planned changes align with system architecture and constraints.
- Write high-quality, constraint-aware stories in Gherkin format.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, UX, and QA to remove ambiguity and align expectations.
- Support data-driven prioritisation using SQL and PowerBI where needed.
- Track delivery outcomes, remove blockers, and drive features from idea to production.
- Provide clear post-launch reporting with data and visualisations.
Your Profile
Skills and Experience
- 3+ years in product ownership or system/business analysis, ideally in fast-paced or start-up environments.
- Ability to interpret system behaviour by navigating code with AI assistance.
- Strong experience writing high-quality user stories and Gherkin acceptance criteria.
- Comfortable using tools like VS Code, Postman, and/or API explorers.
- Excellent analytical skills and structured problem-solving.
- Clear communicator with strong stakeholder management.
- Experience in digital banking, apps, web portals, or microservices is nice to have.
- Fluent English is mandatory, German language skills are optional.
Mindset and Ways of Working
- Curious, fast learner, and eager to leverage AI to amplify impact.
- Structured, concise, and comfortable with ambiguity.
- Pragmatic, able to balance speed and quality.
- Thinks in full flows and cares about user outcomes.
- Works well with engineers, UX, QA, and leadership.
- Able to move quickly from idea to structure and clarity.
Our Offer
- You will spend 50% of your working time in our modern and easily accessible office at Vienna Central Station.
- We support your personal development and career planning with an individual and attractive training program.
- Visit our BAWAG Academy and use our GoodHabitz elearning platform for both your professional and personal growth.
- In addition, we offer a range of interesting and valuable additional benefits.
For this position, the collective agreement stipulates a minimum annual gross salary of € 51.947,84 on a full-time basis. Depending on your experience and qualifications, BAWAG is willing to offer a higher salary.
Your contact person: Jutta Durstberger +43 (0) 59905 - 22099
We value people. Equal opportunity is important to us regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, physical impairment, religion or origin.