Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Key Responsibilities

  • Own custody MVP and phased roadmap covering retail and corporate custody use cases

  • Translate the custody operating model into epics, features, and user stories with clear acceptance criteria

  • Drive prioritisation and dependency management across Ripple, cloud infrastructure, security, and channel teams

  • Act as the single delivery authority across external vendors and internal ADCB technology and business teams

  • Own go‑live readiness, including operational controls, cutover planning, regulatory conditions, and risk sign‑offs

  • Ensure end‑to‑end delivery aligns with security, compliance, and architectural standards

  • Provide regular delivery status, risk, and dependency reporting to senior stakeholders

  
  

  Core Competencies (Trading / Investments Equivalent)

  • Product ownership of regulated platforms

  • End‑to‑end transaction lifecycle ownership (custody equivalent of order‑to‑settlement)

  • Strong dependency, delivery, and vendor management in multi‑party ecosystems

  • Ability to balance speed of delivery with regulatory and security constraints

  
  

  Technologies / Platforms (incl. shortlisted)

  • Jira / Azure DevOps (backlog, sprint, and delivery management)

  • Ripple Custody APIs

  • ADCB integration and channel platforms

  • Cloud, security, and enterprise integration platforms supporting custody operations

Desired Candidate Profile

• Proven Technical Product Owner experience within banking domains such as payments, trading, custody, or digital wallets

• Strong ownership of API‑driven integrations and non‑functional requirements (security, resilience, performance)

• Hands‑on experience working with crypto, security, risk, and compliance teams

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple vendors and internal teams in parallel delivery tracks

• Comfortable operating in highly regulated environments with audit and regulatory oversight