Product Owner - Data Build Squad

Product Owner – Data Build Squad

At ASB, our purpose is simple: to help our customers and communities get ahead. We focus on creating meaningful banking experiences that support financial wellbeing, while continuing to evolve how we work through smarter, more effective ways of doing things. Our people are at the heart of this, working together to deliver outcomes that support the growth of Aotearoa New Zealand.

The Financial Crime Tribe plays a key role in protecting our customers, our communities and the wider financial system from fraud, scams and financial harm. It is a fast-moving and evolving space where teams work across technology, data and risk to respond to emerging threats and changing regulatory expectations. You will be part of a collaborative environment focused on quality, engagement and delivering work that makes a real difference.

About the role | Mō te tūranga

As a Product Owner, you will shape and deliver outcomes within the Tribe. You will define a clear 6 to 12 month roadmap, guide the squad towards agreed goals and balance customer value, business priorities and delivery discipline.

This is a role where you will bring clarity to complex problems, make confident decisions and lead delivery that creates real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own a 6 to 12 month roadmap aligned to product and Tribe priorities
• Lead delivery, ensuring outcomes are achieved in line with agreed goals
• Drive prioritisation and trade-off decisions using data, insight and sound judgement
• Lead discovery to shape direction, validate ideas and reduce delivery risk
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and provide clear direction
• Oversee backlog, risk and controls to support consistent delivery

About you | Mōu

You are an experienced Product Owner who can see the bigger picture while staying close to delivery. You are comfortable making decisions, influencing stakeholders and guiding teams through competing priorities.

You bring a steady, structured approach and take pride in lifting capability around you and strengthening how product is delivered.

Key Skills And Experience

• Proven experience owning roadmaps and delivering product or service outcomes
• Strong prioritisation skills, including making clear, evidence-based trade-offs
• Sound problem-solving and decision-making capability
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Experience leading discovery and using insight to shape direction
• Good understanding of agile delivery, backlog management, risk and controls

What we can offer | He aha tā mātou

• Impactful work: Use your experience to make a real difference for our customers and Aotearoa
• Career development: Join an organisation that invests in its people and supports growth
• Supportive culture: Be part of a team that values your contribution and supports your development
• Great benefits: Including Southern Cross Health Insurance, additional “You do you” leave, wellbeing allowance, AIA Vitality, and staff banking benefits

How to apply | Me pēhea te tono

Apply online via our careers site. Successful candidates will need to complete pre-employment checks, which may include police and credit checks, AML compliance, and qualification verification in New Zealand and overseas.

Applicaitons should be submitted no later than Sunday 21st June 2026 for consideration.