Product Owner
We're looking for a strategic and customer-focused Product Owner to join our software development team! You will be the champion of our product, ensuring it delivers exceptional value to our users and aligns with our business goals. In this Agile environment, you'll closely collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to bring your product vision to life.
Requirements
- Innovation Leadership: Drive innovation and oversee end-to-end product launches.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Product Vision: Shape the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritisation.
- Agile Expertise: Deep understanding of Agile processes and principles. Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project, creating and refining requirements.
- SCRUM Leadership: Lead SCRUM teams effectively as the Product Owner.
- Requirements Management: Translate product vision into clear requirements and specifications.
- Prioritization: Plan and prioritise product backlog and development. Assess value, develop cases, and prioritise stories, epics, and themes to align with product strategy.
- Market Research: Conduct market research and analysis to inform product decisions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of relevant software and tools.
- Project Management: Proven track record in driving end-to-end software delivery. Lead product release planning and manage expectations for delivery of new functionalities. Actively address impediments affecting team completion of release/sprint goals.
- Independence and Collaboration: Ability to work independently and collaboratively, exhibiting leadership qualities.
Skills Required:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or Computer Science; MBA with a solid understanding of IT.
- Experience: 10+ years of proven experience in analytics, systems development, and project management.
- Agile: Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and their application in software development.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Tools: Strong working knowledge of relevant Microsoft applications and application lifecycle management tools such as JIRA, Asana, etc.
- Ability to translate product vision into requirements and specifications.
- Proficiency in requirements modeling techniques and methods.
How to Apply: You can apply online on our careers page (https://www.venture7.com/career/). Alternatively, email your CV and cover letter to [careers@venture7.com]