Technical Product Owner at Kunai

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong technical foundation in data engineering., Experience in technical product ownership within data ecosystems., Knowledge of ETL/ELT pipelines, data ingestion, and transformation workflows., Familiarity with data governance, Kafka, and event-driven architectures..

Key responsibilities:

Drive adoption of the data platform among internal teams.

Manage the product roadmap and feature development.

Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-value capabilities.

Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and user experience improvements.

Job description

Kunai builds full-stack technology solutions for banks, credit and payment networks, infrastructure providers, and their customers. Together, we are changing the world’s relationship with financial services. At Kunai, we help our clients modernize, capitalize on emerging trends, and evolve their business for the coming decades by remaining tech-agnostic and human-centered.

As a Technical Product Owner (TPO) with Kunai, you will support a critical internal data platform for one of the largest banks in the world focused on importing, transforming, and managing data across the organization. This role requires someone with a strong technical foundation, ideally from a data engineering background with proven experience in product ownership within modern data ecosystems. The TPO will drive feature development, user adoption, and continuous platform evolution, with a key focus on improving the internal client experience and ensuring the scalability and reliability of the platform.

Key Responsibilities:

User Adoption & Enablement

Drive adoption of the platform by internal teams
Launch new self-service features that support onboarding and integration
Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand and deliver high-value capabilities

Continuous Feature Development

Manage ongoing product roadmap and backlog
Track dependencies across multiple technical and functional teams
Ensure successful delivery in a fast-evolving data environment

Product Lifecycle & Experience Enhancement

Define product intent and track features through their lifecycle
Focus on delivering improvements that enhance the internal customer experience
Align product strategy with long-term goals for data governance and scalability

Required Skills & Experience:

Technical product ownership experience, ideally within data platform teams
Hands-on background or strong understanding of data engineering concepts
ETL/ELT pipelines, data ingestion, and transformation workflows
Familiarity with Kafka and event-driven architectures
Experience with data governance, data lineage, and platform reliability
Ability to manage large-scale initiatives with multiple dependencies
Customer-first mindset with a focus on improving usability and self-service features
Experience working in asset management, internal tooling, or enterprise data platforms is a plus

Nice to Have:

Experience with graph data models or graph technology
Exposure to platform product management or internal developer tooling
Comfortable working across cross-functional teams (engineering, architecture, governance)

Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.

We are proud to offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, all designed to help them thrive. As we continue to expand, we remain committed to cultivating an environment where people feel valued, have a voice, and are given the tools to grow—both personally and professionally—while pushing the boundaries of innovation in the fintech industry.

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