Own and manage the migration backlog, ensuring alignment with migration readiness, commercial priorities, and risk reduction
Translate gap analysis outputs into clearly defined epics, features, and user stories with agreed acceptance criteria
Prioritise “must-have” and “no-regrets” features required to successfully migrate inventory and booking journeys onto the target platform
Ensure all features are commercially justified, balancing value, cost, and delivery effort
Work closely with engineering teams to shape solutions that balance speed, quality, and long-term platform integrity
Support and drive inventory and API migration efforts, ensuring seamless integration into the platform
Partner with commercial, finance, and operations stakeholders to understand and manage impacts on:
Revenue
Cost of sale
Settlement
Reporting
Customer service
Support planning and execution of phased migration and cutover strategies, including:
Feature sequencing
Dependency management
Parallel-run approaches to reduce commercial risk
Provide clear visibility of progress, risks, dependencies, and trade-offs to Product, Technology, and Delivery leadership
Ensure delivered features meet agreed outcomes, including:
Maintaining or improving conversion rates
Maintaining or improving average transaction value (ATV)
Maintaining or improving operational efficiency post-migration
Act as the day-to-day product lead, ensuring alignment across engineering, delivery, and business stakeholders

Proven experience as a Product Owner delivering complex digital products
Strong experience within ecommerce, marketplaces, or booking platforms
Demonstrable experience delivering platform migrations, re-platforming initiatives, or large-scale technical change programmes
Strong ability to translate high-level business goals and gap analysis into structured, actionable delivery backlogs
Experience working with engineering-led teams, APIs, integrations, and data-driven platforms
Excellent stakeholder management skills, working across Product, Technology, Finance, Operations, and Commercial teams
Strong ability to prioritise effectively and make trade-offs under delivery pressure
Experience ensuring features are aligned to commercial outcomes and business impact
Pragmatic, outcomes-focused mindset

Product Owner – Platform Migration

Key skills