Job Reference: FRS44298
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Description:
Are you looking for a unique challenge working in virtual & augmented reality with a bleeding-edge technology company? Then read on.Due to continued growth and success, my client is looking for a competent Product Owner. This talented individual must have a vision and drive and must not be afraid to back big ideas.
This is an opportunity to build your career with our highly collaborative and engaging team as part of a fast-growing & creative company. The digital world is changing, let us shape it together.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
* Maintain the vision and product roadmap at a high level for features and services over time.
* Prioritize and manage the backlog of user stories, features and services.
* Transform business requirements into clear & realistic user stories for development team.
* Report to the CTO and Technical Project Manager andcollaborate on delivery.
* Collaborate with business management team on product service strategy and business focus.
* Balance scope, budget, and time, according to the needs and objectives of the business.
* Facilitate clear communication between business, operations and development teams.
* Discuss with sales team and clients to define problems and gather feedback and user needs.
* Write clear user stories in collaboration with UX designers and developers.
* Provide feedback and answerquestions for development team delivering product vision.
* Collaborate and distribute work with other Product Owners deliverservice vision.
* Review sprint deliverables, features and services on behalf of the business management.
* Ensure user stories are complete to a high standard during release cycles.
* Present and communicate insights to shape long-term product strategy.
* Direct and assist with writing customer facing documentation and "how to" guides.
Essential Knowledge & Skills
* At least 3 years' experience as Product owner / Manager on live software as a service products.
* Experience managing projects on cross platform software (Mobile, PC, other devices).
* Degree in business management, project management, software design / development or equivalent.
* Strong communication skills, comfortable speaking to business and development stakeholders.
* Excellent written and verbal skills.
* Experience working in agile environments using Scrum / Kanban.
* Works well under pressure and able to adapt to shifting priorities with ease.
* Knowledge and experience in marketing, cognitive science, psychology, economics, or information science, with a solid understanding of user experience design.
* High levelunderstanding of software as a service architecture and service delivery systems.
* Ability to direct and collaborate with different teams and disciplines.
* Adept at handling and analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data.
* Experience with international projects and delivery of localized software services.
Desirable But Not Essential
* Experience workingon software and games for Virtual Reality market segment.
* Experience working on apps for the Apple Appstore or Google PlayStore.
* Experience with responsive websites for PC and Mobile.
* Experience using Jira project management software.
*Completed basic SCRUM training certificate.
* SCRUM Certification for Product Owner.
If this sounds like you then please send your CV and we can arrange a call.
Industry: IT
Salary: Up to £65000 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Product owner,
Contact Name: Laura Murphy
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