Product Owner

Posted 19 July 2022
Salary £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
LocationTrafford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Technology, Media & Telecommunications
ReferenceBBBH134458_1658238518
Contact NameNick Oakley

Job description

The role is part of a strategic AI initiative that aims to accelerate the development of innovative products and features utilising Artificial Intelligence, Operations Research and Advanced Analytics.

The Product Owner is responsible for the delivery of features ensuring timely execution of programs within the product road map. This includes breaking down business requirements into high-level user stories and prioritising the team backlog to streamline the execution of program priorities.

Reporting to the Product Manager, you will play a key part in the development of our product's AI components.

Responsibilities

  • Update product road map progress using the software tools available (Aha!, Azure DevOps)
  • Work with development team, attending weekly development sprint meetings to obtain updates on road map development to feed into the road map plan.
  • Assist Product Manager in grooming backlog & monitoring road map progress against plan, providing weekly reports to stakeholders.
  • Identifying product defects through the structured testing of functional requirements and of bug fixes.
  • Manage releases - assist in release planning and pre-release readiness checklist.
  • Take overall feature request and split into detailed requirements. Add these into the Azure DevOps system.
  • Assist in gathering intelligence from customers on product road map.

Skills/Behaviours Required

  • I am highly organised with the ability to deliver to set time lines.
  • Quick to learn, I demonstrate excellent problem solving and analytic skills .
  • Highly motivated and driven, I am someone with a passion for our products and people .
  • I can communicate effectively at all levels within an organisation as well as contribute confidently within a team, adapting my style to suit the audience.
  • I have a methodical approach to work with good attention to detail.
  • Qualified to Degree level within a Mathematical or Science subject. Knowledge of AI/ML techniques would be useful.
  • Some experience of software Product Management or Product QA is desirable.