Product Owner

Proactive IT Appointments are currently supporting our leading client on the search for an experienced Product Owner to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and analytical professional to play a key role in the continuous development and enhancement of products and supporting systems, driving business improvements and delivering tangible benefits. Working closely with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for analysing business requirements, improving processes, supporting solution development and ensuring the successful delivery of product enhancements.

Previous Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in a Junior Product Owner or Business Analyst position

Essential Experience Required:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work at a detailed level across complex business functions.
• Capable of: identifying and challenging the effectiveness of existing ways of working; of proposing improvements; and of achieving buy-in from stakeholders.
• Experience working within agile development methodologies.
• Experience working with third party suppliers and off-shore teams.
• Experience of end-to-end project delivery.
• Understands and applies risk management techniques.
• Demonstrates and applies principles of data governance.

Desirable Experience:

• Experience developing B2C websites (including wireframing tools).
• Experience developing B2C mobile applications.
• Experience implementing/supporting single sign on solutions.
• Experience implementing/supporting system integration solutions.
• Experience in data modelling and database querying (particularly SQL databases).
• Experience of API payload analysis.
• Experience working in the pensions industry.
• Experience working with ADO.
• BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis (in part or whole).
• Qualifications in Lean Six Sigma., * Agile Methodology
• Analytical Thinking (Solving)
• Communication Skills (Key)
• Product Design
• Product Management Roles (Line)
• Scrum Methodology
• Stakeholder Management (Business)
• Teamwork (Teams)
• Technology Roadmap Development
• User Story Management

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