Product Owner Mid-Corporate/Corporate Banking

What we do?

Aion Bank is a fully regulated European bank and credit institution, combining Vodeno's cutting-edge, private blockchain-based platform with its ECB banking license, strong balance sheet, and deep regulatory expertise. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive suite of embedded banking solutions, enabling businesses to seamlessly integrate financial services into their offerings.

As part of the UniCredit Group, Aion Bank and Vodeno will accelerate their digital banking offer in strategic markets and will act as a sandbox for innovation for the wider UniCredit Group. Aion Bank and Vodeno's existing Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering across key European markets, including Germany and Poland, will see the bank embed its services - ranging from account access and deposits to lending, payments and loyalty programs - directly into non-banking digital platforms, facilitating seamless customer experiences.

At Aion Bank, our biggest strength is our people—a team of highly intelligent, creative, and ambitious professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment. We believe in delivering results while fostering a culture of passion and collaboration.

We are currently looking for a Product Owner Mid-Corporate/Corporate Banking - lending area ready to join our adventure, share our ambition and help shape the future of digital banking.

What you will be doing?

As a Product Owner Corporate Lending, you will take full ownership of the Corporate Lending & Trade Finance product suite, including P&L responsibility, digital transformation, regulatory compliance and cross-border product expansion.
You will work at the intersection of business strategy, technology delivery and regulatory governance, shaping the future of corporate credit solutions across multiple geographies within the Group.
This role requires deep expertise in corporate banking, credit products and agile product development, combined with a strong analytical mindset and the ability to scale complex lending solutions in a modern, multi-country architecture.

Your responsibilities:Business Strategy, P&L Management & Financial PerformanceFull P&L ownership for Corporate/CIB Lending and Trade Finance products.Managing and scaling a revenue stream of 40M+ PLN, including margin optimisation and pricing strategy.Defining product vision, setting multi-year strategic objectives and preparing budgets & forecasts.Conducting financial modelling to assess the impact of product changes (re-pricing, new features, regulatory adjustments).Identifying and evaluating new growth opportunities in Corporate Lending, Trade Finance and Cross-Border solutions.Monitoring profitability, customer adoption, risk-adjusted return and overall performance of the lending portfolio.Technology Ownership & Agile DeliveryDriving end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept and requirements, through build, to production launch.Translating business needs into product requirements, epics, user stories and acceptance criteria.Managing and prioritising sprint backlog, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.Using Smart Contract Core Banking System and low-code automation to design complex lending logic, workflows and contractual conditions.Working closely with cross-functional teams (IT, Data, Risk, Legal, Operations) and Group stakeholders to ensure consistent delivery across markets.Ensuring product scalability within multi-country architecture and alignment with strategic technology standards.
Compliance, Risk Management & Regulatory DataEnsuring full compliance with EBA regulatory framework, including all lending-related supervisory expectations.Defining requirements for COREP, DPM (Data Point Model) and associated regulatory reporting obligations.Managing regulatory and operational risk, including AML, TF, sanctions/embargo controls and credit policy alignment.Ensuring transparency of lending conditions, customer documentation, data quality and data protection.Acting as the product's primary owner in cooperation with Compliance and Risk teams.
Strategic Development, ESG & InnovationEmbedding Sustainable Finance principles and ESG in product design, pricing and risk models.Supporting development of cross-border CIB products, leveraging multi-country architecture to harmonise lending processes and scale capabilities across Europe.Identifying innovative digital lending opportunities and leading initiatives that modernise the corporate credit experience.Driving strategic alignment across Group units to deliver unified CIB propositions on international markets.

Skills you should have

• 5+ years in fintech or digital banking, blending financial, commercial and technical expertise
• SME and Corporate Banking segment know how and experience
• Analytical skills for market dynamics and quick learning ability for evolving regulations
• Strategic planning skills, aligning decisions with long-term organisational goals
• Demonstrated experience in managing product backlogs and prioritising user stories
• Familiarity with JIRA for managing product backlogs
• Knowledge of the product domain and industry trends, including relevant technologies and customer needs
• Strong communication, networking, and information-gathering skills
• Stakeholder engagement, team spirit, and assertive diplomacy for effective collaboration
• High integrity, adaptability, and proactive mindset in handling multiple responsibilities
• Ability to efficiently communicate in both: Polish and English languages (role with international exposure)
  
  What we offer
  
  You will get an opportunity to work in an innovative, digital bank applying state of the art approaches and technologies. 
  Opportunity to shape and scale corporate lending products across multiple markets.
  Exposure to international CIB operations and Group-level stakeholders.
  High-impact role with end-to-end ownership and strategic influence.
  Work in a modern, technology-driven environment using smart-contract and low-code tools.
  Competitive compensation aligned with ownership responsibilities.
  Full support for continuous development, certifications and international learning
  Unless limited by banking regulations we offer a flexible form of contract.
  You will be provided an Individual Development Budget, dedicated to enhancing your professional skills.
  You and your closest family will be covered with VIP-level private medical care which includes dental treatment and a hospitalisation package. 
  We care for our colleagues' well being, therefore we cover psychological consultations if you ever feel you need such support. 
  Bank account without fee. 
  We co-sponsor your Multisport card and cover 50% of its cost. 
  You will work on computer equipment that delivers the best user experience — Apple MacBook. 
  Our office in Warsaw offers healthy snacks throughout the day. 
  
  Our process
  
  We keep our recruiting process simple. 
  Step 1: Talk with one of our Recruiters about your to date experiences and ambitions
  Step 2: Meet with your future Team Manager to deep dive on the role specifics and our work environment
  
  Our note to you
  
  

Diverse teams really are the best teams. Research shows that some candidates may hesitate to apply for a job unless they meet every requirement. If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply - even if you're not 100% sure. We are interested in getting to know you and learning about what you bring to the table.

Please note that we may close a job posting early if we receive a large number of exceptional applications.

Good luck

About us

Read more about what we do on our LinkedIn profile.

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