Tech Product Owner – Database Engineering

Technology Product Owner - Database Engineering

The Database Engineering crew are a high-impact function, focused on delivering secure, scalable, and simplified database and DevSecOps solutions across the enterprise. They own the design, delivery, and governance of database platforms that support our critical banking services, from customer-facing applications to internal systems. With a strong emphasis on platform reliability, automation, and risk-aware engineering, the team enables seamless integration and performance across SQL, Oracle, NoSQL, and emerging data technologies, work side-by-side with cross functional crews to solve complex challenges, streamline operations, and deliver value at scale. The culture is inclusive, collaborative, outcome-driven, and deeply technical, with a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Your Impact and Contribution

As a Technology Product Owner - Database Engineering, your contribution will impact the building and shaping the future of enterprise platforms, and your impact will be felt across millions of customer experiences. To achieve this, you may expect to:

• Translate product vision and strategy into actionable delivery outcomes.
• Define problems into user stories and solutions into business value.
• Prioritise backlog items based on stakeholder input, automation opportunities, and performance needs.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and issues across squads.
• Engage senior business and technical stakeholders to align priorities.
• Lead strategic programs of work, ensuring seamless integration and compliance.
• Champion best practices and mentor teams across adjacent technologies.
• Guide teams through complex troubleshooting and platform evolution.

Your Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Product Owner in Agile environments.
• Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen.
• Excellent stakeholder management across risk, product, digital, and compliance.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a commitment to lifelong learning.
• Ability to positively influence the future of enterprise technology through innovation and leadership.
• Fosters a culture of continuous improvement and emerging tech adoption.

What's in it for you

Make Enterprise-Scale Impact on platforms that support millions of daily transactions and interactions across Australia's most trusted banking services.

This is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of modernising how data platforms are built and operated, and shaping cross-functional solutions at scale.

Join the crew driving the adoption of DevSecOps practices across database services, enabling secure-by-design infrastructure, automated deployment pipelines, and proactive risk management.