- As the liaison between the development team and user community/stakeholders, the product owner must collaborate closely with both groups to ensure there is a clear understanding of what features are needed to develop and enhance the product.
- The Product Owner should also be the face of the Product by building relationships with internal stakeholders, run demos to showcase what product has to offer and organise regular company-wide show & tell sessions.
What you'll be doing
- Accountable for owning a Data Product we deliver for BT Business
- Definition of the Roadmap, implementation, evolution and operability to meet customer requirements and to work with the Business product owner.
- Owning and prioritizing the backlog, make decisions on features the squad will deliver; participate in planning and alignment forums.
- Define the scope and vision for minimum viable product and minimum marketable product based on customer needs, resolving the trade-offs and bridging the gap between customer, business and tech considerations
- Represent voice of the customer, regularly seek feedback from users and use the feedback, coupled with quantitative data to iterate rapidly
- Work with team to solve customer problems, create user stories to deliver Epics
- Monitor and track the squad s success metrics (eg journey NPS) and prioritise work accordingly.
- Facilitate the sprint planning to reaffirm priorities and clarify requirements.
- Responsible for unlocking and delivering benefits / efficiencies in the Squad, with assistance of the Squad Members as required.
- Liaise with BAU stakeholders across BT to support delivering efficiencies unlocked by the Squad that need to be delivered in the BAU
Key skills identified as:
- 10+ years experience in the relevant field or equivalent - specifically data warehousing / engineering, Big Data, analytics, data-driven marketing, Data Science, AI and cloud analytics technologies
- Familiarity with data engineering, architecture design, systems integration and AI deployment.
- Knowledge and experience in Agile project management
- Driven, goal-oriented and proven record of delivery.
- Ability to learn quickly with excellent analytical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Ability to lead projects and work collaboratively across diverse teams.
- Knowledge of Cloud Technology such as GCP or AWS and how to build features in multi-Cloud environment.
- Knowledge in Advanced Analytics and AI and how to productize it/build it at scale.
Other skills beneficial for the role are:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or similar field and Master of Science or Business Administration degrees PREFERRED
- 2-3 years or equivalent Product Owner or Product Manager PREFERRED
- Practical experience in Agile methodologies PREFERRED
- Product owner certification (MTP / General Assembly / PSPO / CSPO PREFFERED)
