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Senior Product Owner
Inside IR35
Hybrid, London (2 days per week)
12 month contract
About you:
Experience in technical systems and data analysis.
Experience in developing complex, high transaction back office systems
Experience of implementing systems using Azure technologies (including but not limited to: - Functions, Storage, Service Bus etc);
PCI compliant payment solutions; and SFIA competency-based resources would be desirable.
Previous experience of working within the transport industry with a focus on journey construction, fares and paymentsThe role:
Develop strong, effective backlogs in an agile environment, including gathering requirements, developing effective user stories, and gathering feedback from stakeholders to incorporate into the backlog for future development
Communicate with non-technical stakeholders about complex technical concepts to effectively define and prioritise features, refine scope, and collect story acceptance criteria.
Balance competing tasks and demands effectively, answer questions, and provide prioritisation calls quickly, ensuring all assigned development teams are able to build consistently and are not held up waiting on responses
Organise and manage time effectively to ensure that features and stories are prepared and streamed to the teams to optimise the delivery flow.
Engage and nurture stakeholders, by actively listening, negotiating, and managing conflicts to determine scope/prioritisation, identify problems, and determine solutions with business and technical stakeholders
Coordinate integrations and dependencies with other Product Owners to ensure that development aligns with deliveries from other teams in time, scope and performance, ensuring a quality end-to-end product.
Identify and flag risks to delivery in the Product Area to the relevant teams, determine any suitable mitigations, assess the delivery impact to delivery and timelines, and escalate rapidly as required.
Assess and improve product processes within their teams, product areas, and on the wider programme to enhance the efficiency and quality of product development, agile practise and product strategy.
Manage personal development and keep up to date with industry trends, agile methodology and improvement opportunities
Mentor and support other Product Owners and team members, enabling effective product knowledge transfer and onboarding of new team members
Senior Product Owner experience of at least 3+ years on projects of a similar size, scale and nature to Oval
Technical skills and experience as a Product OwnerIf you are interested, apply here
