Offshore Product Owner

Job description / Role

Role purpose:

Technical Product Owner shall bridge business objectives with technical implementation, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality software products in alignment with stakeholder needs.

Key accountabilities and decision ownership:
-Act as an ambassador for the product internally and externally and as the primary contact for queries related to the product.
-Develop scope and define backlog items (epics/features/user stories/Enablers) that guide the agile software development team.
-Possess a fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies.
-Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders.
-Drive the business and technical requirements with the business stakeholders into a product backlog.
-Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritized backlog considering business features, technical capabilities, and constraints.
-Document business requirements, functional and non-functional specifications to aid in the development of new business products, solutions, or processes.
-Works very closely with developers, UX designers and capable to influence them.
-Analyzing complex issues, identifying solutions, and making data-driven decisions to address technical challenges.
-Collaborate with engineering teams to define product architecture and design.

Requirements

Core competencies, knowledge, and experience:
- Excellent research, analytical, Technical and communication skills
- Can document technical enablers clearly and being familiar with flow charts and sequence diagrams.
- Knows how to take an original idea from concept to an actual product.
- A passionate commitment to user-centred design and development

Must have technical / professional qualifications:
- Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience (2-5 years of experience)
- Previous experience as a Technical Product owner is a must.
- Previous experience as a developer is preferred but not Mandatory.
- Technical background is a must.
- Knowledge of AWS/Cloud architecture and latest technical trends

About the Company

At Vodafone, we are known for our technology, but the truth is, it is humanity that drives our business forward. With the global pandemic raising so many questions for tech brands, it has highlighted the leading role that we need to play.

We believe that, when working together, humanity and technology can find the answers and create a better future for all.

Working at Vodafone is all about helping people feel ready to benefit from new technology. We bring the future to even the most remote places, using technology to help families in disaster zones, showing young people that a phone is not just for fun and thinking about technology that doesn’t even exist yet.