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Design System Product Owner

Barclays·Manchester, UK
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Barclays is hiring a Design System Product Owner to own the vision, strategy and prioritisation of the Blueprint design system used across the bank. The role collaborates with product owners, design, engineering and platform specialists to support product strategy defined in the product roadmap, drive adoption and ensure work is driven by value, evidence and consumer needs. The successful candidate can be based in Manchester (Piccadilly Place), Knutsford (Radbroke Hall), or Northampton (Pavilion Drive).

What you'll do

  • Provide subject matter expertise to support collaboration between the product owner and the technical side of product development
  • Support the development and implementation of the product strategy and vision defined in the product roadmap and communicate them with relevant stakeholders and the development team
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather and prioritise product requirements and features based on business value and feasibility that are well defined, measurable and secure
  • Develop and implement assessments to ensure continuous testing and improvement of product quality and performance
  • Monitor product performance to identify opportunities for optimisation that meet the bank's performance standards
  • Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improve product development and delivery
  • Define the roadmap, influence investment decisions and balance demand across multiple tribes
  • Work alongside design, engineering and platform specialists, champion a product mindset and drive adoption at scale

What they're looking for

  • Proven experience defining product strategy, roadmaps and priorities for complex digital products
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across a diverse organisation
  • Experience using data, customer insight and business outcomes to inform product decisions
  • Deep understanding of enterprise design systems, accessibility standards and design-to-code workflows
  • Ability to translate demand into clear, actionable backlog items that deliver measurable value
  • Experience operating and evolving design systems as products within large organisations
  • Expertise in governance models, contribution frameworks and operating principles at scale
  • Knowledge of product analytics, adoption measurement and value realisation techniques

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