Product Owner

Posted 18 December 2022
Salary £50000 - £60000 per annum + + bonus _+ benefits
LocationCentral Bedfordshire
Job type Permanent
Discipline Product
ReferenceBBHH45678_1671446736
Contact NameMarkJames Search

Job description

Our client a post-IPO software business are currently hiring for a Product Owner to define the vision and communicate the vision to the delivery team, agree project goals and objectives with customers and internal Account Management teams.

Responsibilities

  • Work with our customers to clarify requirements and distil into agile user stories and user interface mock-ups.
  • Use agile estimation practices to help the delivery team size delivery and create a sprint-based release plan that sets overall expectations on team size and delivery dates.
  • Create the product backlog and prioritise work with project stakeholders on a sprint by sprint basis.
  • Monitor the implementation.
  • Organise sprint planning days, end of sprint demonstrations and retrospectives.
  • Arrange and facilitate customer user acceptance test and early live support phases.
  • Through frequent communication anticipate potential problems and resolve in a timely manner.
  • Act as a primary liaison between project stakeholders and the delivery team.
  • Help define best practices to improve project delivery.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in delivering application software as a Product Owner.
  • Ability to model business systems and processes including user roles, permissions, workflow and reporting.
  • Experience of working in Agile delivery particularly Scrum.
  • Previous experience with Jira and Confluence would be beneficial.
  • Ability to generate user interface mock-ups using tools such as Balsamiq.
  • Effective Team-player with good communication skills.
  • Customer First - Driven to achieve excellent results for our customers.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on generating quality solutions.

This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday and available on a 100% remote/home-based contract.

Some UK travel required.

Please apply online to be considered