Agile Product Owner (24737)

Our client is a major risk management consultancy. They are well established and highly successful with a wide international presence. They are now looking to reimagine their online infrastructure to bring to market new products and services. This is an opportunity for an outstanding Product Owner to take a key role in ensuring the new functionality reflects the needs of customers and is efficiently developed by facilitating collaboration between teams.

To thrive in this role you will need strong analytical skills, diplomacy and attention to detail. You will gather customer requirements; collaborate with other stakeholder to agree development strategies, using sound business logic to underpin decisions. You will play a key role in developing conceptual designs, and define the best workflow of new features to optimise usability and customer experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a top company, working on industry leading products with a high performing expert team, gaining skills and experience that will take your career to the next level.

You will need:

• A top degree in a technical subject from an excellent university
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, including concise and clear writing style
• Significant Product Owner experience and a demonstrable understanding of both Agile and Waterfall development methodologies
• You should be detail-oriented, and a strong analytical thinker. You will be able to back up your ideas with strong business analysis, and to consider questions of usability from a users’s viewpoint

Based in Surrey, our client offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

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Keywords: Surrey, Agile, Waterfall, Product Owner, Product Strategy, Usability.

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