Product Owner – Payments

About this role

About Capco Capco is a global technology and business consultancy focused on the financial services and energy sectors. We combine deep industry expertise with innovative thinking to help our clients transform their businesses, modernize their technology landscapes, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. At Capco, you will work in an entrepreneurial environment where collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning are part of our DNA.

Our consultants contribute to high-impact transformation programs across leading financial institutions. The Role We are looking for an experienced Product Owner Consultant with strong knowledge of SEPA payments to support a leading Belgian bank in developing and improving its payment products and services. You will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and delivery teams, translating business and customer needs into a clear product vision, priorities, and actionable user stories.

You will own and manage the product backlog, clarify requirements, and guide the delivery team throughout the product lifecycle. Experience with SEPA Direct Debit is a strong advantage, although broader SEPA payments experience is also relevant. What You Will Do Define and communicate the product vision, objectives, and priorities for SEPA payment solutions. Translate business and customer needs into clear product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

Create, refine, and prioritize the product backlog. Act as the main link between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams. Prioritize features based on business value, customer impact, risk, dependencies, and regulatory requirements. Work closely with Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, developers, architects, operations, and compliance teams. Participate actively in Agile and Scrum ceremonies. Facilitate workshops and alignment sessions with business and technical stakeholders.

Review and validate delivered functionalities. Support User Acceptance Testing, implementation, and change activities. Ensure that solutions comply with SEPA standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. What We Are Looking For Experience Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Owner Consultant in a complex business and technology environment. Strong experience within payments, preferably involving SEPA payment products and processes .