12/02/2025 updated
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Senior Product Owner with Extensive Experience in Telecom, Banking, and Payments Processing
Karlovac, Croatia
Only remote
Master's in telecommunicationAgile MethodologyIBM AIXAndroid (Software)Apple IOSAsset ManagementAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JiraBusiness To BusinessBankingTelecommunicationsBrokerageBusiness Process ImprovementSoftware as a ServiceLinuxPayment Systems
Product Management
Extensive experience in product ownership, backlog management, and agile methodologies for SaaS and B2B delivery across matrix organizations.
Project Management
Strong background in project management, including leading cross-functional teams, resource allocation, and stakeholder management.
Payment Systems
In-depth knowledge of payment processing, including SWIFT, SEPA, and various banking platforms.
Technical Proficiency
Proficient in various software and tools including Microsoft 365, ARIS, BMC, SAP, Altova, SqlDBX, Toad, SoapUI, TFS, JIRA, Confluence, Management Studio, MS Server, Windows, Linux, IBM WebSphere MQ, Connect Direct, AIX.
Agile Methodologies
Experienced in Scrum and Agile practices, including sprint planning, reviews, and continuous improvement processes.
Financial Services
Expertise in treasury, brokerage, asset management, custody, and SWIFT payments systems.
Mobile Banking
Led development of mobile banking platforms for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone.
Telecommunications
Background in core mobile network services, including MSC, HLR, and STP nodes, with experience in 2G, 3G, and core CS network expertise.
Extensive experience in product ownership, backlog management, and agile methodologies for SaaS and B2B delivery across matrix organizations.
Project Management
Strong background in project management, including leading cross-functional teams, resource allocation, and stakeholder management.
Payment Systems
In-depth knowledge of payment processing, including SWIFT, SEPA, and various banking platforms.
Technical Proficiency
Proficient in various software and tools including Microsoft 365, ARIS, BMC, SAP, Altova, SqlDBX, Toad, SoapUI, TFS, JIRA, Confluence, Management Studio, MS Server, Windows, Linux, IBM WebSphere MQ, Connect Direct, AIX.
Agile Methodologies
Experienced in Scrum and Agile practices, including sprint planning, reviews, and continuous improvement processes.
Financial Services
Expertise in treasury, brokerage, asset management, custody, and SWIFT payments systems.
Mobile Banking
Led development of mobile banking platforms for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone.
Telecommunications
Background in core mobile network services, including MSC, HLR, and STP nodes, with experience in 2G, 3G, and core CS network expertise.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2024
Languages
EnglishFluentCroatianNative speaker
Project history
Responsible for product backlog management, leading agile teams, and ensuring product compliance with PCIDSS and MC/VS standards. Managing daily activities for two AMS development teams and leading negotiations in AMS process improvements.
Defined product roadmap, prioritized backlog, and led cross-functional agile teams. Ensured product compliance and managed various technical implementations including PIN verification, digital PIN delivery, and MC/VS products introduction.
Managed the development of a cross-region UniCredit mobile banking platform for Android, iOS, and WP platforms across multiple countries.