Product Owner - International Payments

Purpose of the role

Lead and prioritise international payments change initiatives, translating customer, business, operational, and regulatory requirements into a clear product roadmap and deliverable backlog.

Working closely with technology, operations, risk, compliance, and key stakeholders, you will ensure solutions are delivered effectively, compliantly, and with a focus on customer outcomes.

What you'll do

• Own and prioritise the international payments product backlog and change portfolio.
• Gather and translate business, customer, operational, and regulatory requirements into actionable user stories.
• Collaborate with technology, operations, risk, compliance, and external partners to deliver payment enhancements.
• Manage dependencies, sequencing, and stakeholder engagement to support successful delivery.
• Ensure solutions improve customer experience, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance.
• Support governance

The skills you'll need

• Proven experience as a Product Owner within International Payments.
• Strong knowledge of cross-border payments, payment schemes, and commercial payments propositions.
• Experience working with agile delivery teams and managing product backlogs.
• Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders across business and technology functions.
• Strong understanding of regulatory and operational considerations within banking and payments.
• Experience within retail or commercial banking environments is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of payment transformation and digital payments initiatives.

Next steps

There are plenty of reasons why NatWest is a great place to work in a temporary job; they are becoming a simpler Bank, which is more integrated and technology driven.

You'll be helping to build a sustainable bank, committed to helping customers to succeed.