Core Data UK Product Owner
Janus Henderson
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
Data analysis
Configuration Management Databases
Databases
Data Visualization
Data Warehousing
Python
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle Applications
Scrum
Power BI
SQL Databases
Tableau
Janus
Snowflake
Data Lake
Core Data
Databricks
Job description
This job in one sentence is to produce the most business value with the resources JHI allocates to the Core Data UK Product area. It is an exciting and dynamic role where you will perform the following responsiblities
- Act as the Product Owner for one or more matrix teams that may include a mix of developers, system integrators, analysts, and architects across the globe
- Collaborate with stakeholders (business sponsor, project manager, SMEs, analysts, other product teams, and Technology departments) to ensure goals are clear and aligned to business objectives
- Plan, prioritize, and maintain a healthy product backlog that delivers maximum value for the business and aligns with the company's strategic priorities
- Translate or oversee the translation of business and technical/non-functional requirements into clear user stories for your team(s) to implement
- Facilitate planning and backlog refinement activities (Quarterly Planning, Sprint Planning) in partnership with business stakeholders, SMEs, and other product team(s)
- Communicate with stakeholders so they understand when key features will be delivered
- Communicate product features and functionality with clarity
- Collaborate with stakeholders regarding the correction (or not) of defects
- Participate in scrum ceremonies, evaluate project/product progress, and communicate status & risks appropriately
- For Enterprise projects, collaborate with Project Management colleagues to ensure resourcing is allocated to support delivery of prioritized projects and that accurate and robust delivery plans are developed
- For Enterprise projects, collaborate with Business Readiness colleagues to ensure core readiness activities are delivered in line with our readiness framework (e.g., develop and implement training and communications that allow stakeholders to better understand the products and associated changes, ensure production readiness criteria is met)
- Serve as Level 2 or 3 support for issues that arise in your product area
- Ensure product assets are documented in Janus Henderson's Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
- Maintain an understanding of the broader systems, data, and process architecture into which your product fits, and contribute to efforts to streamline and enhance architecture where appropriate
- Establish and monitor KPI measures to assess and communicate the success and challenges for your product
- Manage, lead, and coach a team of direct reports and virtual team resources to deliver the data features required for this product area
- Carry out additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Time management?, * Strong experience in data analysis and data warehousing in an investment management data domain
- Proficient in delivering value using Agile methodology and leading agile ceremonies
- Strong capability writing SQL scripts for analysis of data warehouses or other data implementations in any of the following database platforms: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Databricks Delta Lake, Snowflake
- Experience with data visualization or reporting tool such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar BI Tool, for the purposes of monitoring data quality or performing data reconciliation
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Initiative and the ability to progress projects with minimal supervision
- Effective communication and time management skills
- Management experience leading teams
- A team player with a client-first mindset
Nice to have skills
- PowerBI dashboard and report creation experience is preferred
- Basic coding knowledge in Python is preferred
- Prior experience in the financial services industry is advantageous but not required
Benefits & conditions
- Hybrid working (office attendance 3 days a week) and reasonable accommodations
- Generous Holiday policies
- Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits
- Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
- Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
- All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
- Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app
- All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities
- Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours
Supervisory responsibilities
- No
Potential for growth
- Mentoring
- Leadership development programs
- Regular training
- Career development services
- Continuing education courses
You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
About the company
A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together.
Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.
Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:
Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust
If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!
Your opportunity, Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).
You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position.
You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
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