Reporting to the Engineering Director the Software Product Owner plays an important role within the Agile software development team. While not a product manager in the traditional sense, the successful candidate will manage the backlog of requirements from all stakeholders and through planning, coordination, communication and facilitation take responsibility to deliver quality software providing maximum business value. If you have at least 3 years’ experience working as a product owner of complex systems please read on.
Responsibilities include:
Gain a deep understanding of products and users in order to make effective decisions
Provide the product vision and direction to engineering stakeholders
Translate high level requirements into detailed user stories with acceptance criteria
Propose user interface mockups
Manage and prioritise the product backlog
Liaise and negotiate with product management to integrate backlog with business objectives
Act as primary liaison between stakeholders and development team, to answer queries in a timely fashion
Work in an Agile development environment, planning iterations and releases to meet business objectives while effectively managing risk and scope and having a good understanding of the technical challenges.
Essential Criteria:
A computer software, engineering, or IT related degree
Experience working with agile methodologies in multi-team environment
Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle
Fluent in English, both written and verbal
Excellent communication and presentation skills
If you would like some further detail on this opportunity please contact Myles McKeown on 07393014990 or to apply simply use the link provided.
