About the FCA
The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. The Cyber Security team protects the organisation’s critical systems and data. The Product Owner role manages the delivery of changes to Enterprise Security products, coordinating configuration development, infrastructure updates, service improvements and the resolution of technical debt across platforms and in-scope systems. You will work closely with engineers, stakeholders and service teams to ensure security solutions are delivered effectively and aligned with business priorities.
What will you be doing?
* Driving change and operational excellence across large-scale, complex Enterprise Security products
* Leading the full lifecycle delivery of robust technical and security solutions aligned with service acceptance standards
* Championing agile methodologies and DevOps practices to enable efficient, high-quality product outcomes
* Owning the strategic direction and lifecycle management of multiple security products
* Collaborating across a diverse, cross-functional Product team to deliver impactful and measurable results
What will you get from the role?
* Opportunity to work in small, autonomous, and collaborative cross-functional teams
* A culture that supports smart, effective working practices and a healthy work-life balance
* A clear sense of purpose with contributions delivering meaningful outcomes
* A high-trust environment where individuals are empowered to take ownership
* An inclusive workplace that embraces diversity
* Leadership that prioritises collaboration and innovation
Which skills are required?
We are a Disability Confident Employer; disabled people or individuals with long-term conditions who best meet the minimum criteria for a role will progress to the next stage of the recruitment process. (To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme see the provided link.)
Minimum
* Experience as a Product Owner or Project Manager in cyber security with a track record of delivering change
* Experience managing technical teams and service providers within a security-focused environment
* Experience with Security Posture Management tooling and/or Secure Service Edge solutions
Essential
* Ability to manage the backlog and delivery of cyber security products aligned with strategic goals
* End-to-end project or product delivery using Agile frameworks (Kanban or Scrum)
* Accountability for overseeing technology components and platforms within complex environments
* Ability to understand and align with organisational business drivers and operational processes
* Strong collaboration and communication skills for engaging with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Our Values & Diversity
We are an inclusive employer and value individual strengths, views, and experiences. We promote diversity and provide employee resource groups to support work-life balance and inclusion.
We particularly welcome applications from women, minority ethnic groups, disabled and neurodivergent candidates.
Benefits Of Working At The FCA
* 28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
* Hybrid working (up to 60% home-based)
* Private healthcare with Bupa
* Non-contributory pension of at least 8%
* Life assurance
* Income protection
Other benefits include access to a flexible benefits scheme to tailor your package. Follow the link to learn more about life at the FCA.
Application Support
We offer adjustments to make the application process accessible. If you require changes, contact your recruiter to discuss your needs.
Useful Information and Timeline
* Role grade – Technical Specialist – Regulatory
* SC Clearance is required (Security Check)
* Advert Closing: 18 September; applications accepted until 17 September 23:59
* CV Review/Shortlist: 18–19 September
* 1st Stage Interview: w/c 22 September
* 2nd Stage Interview: w/c 6 October
Your Recruiter will discuss the process in detail during screening. If you are unavailable for any date, please inform them.
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