Product Owner
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
06-11-2024
Job Specifications
Job Role: Senior Product Owner Data & Analytics
Contract
Location: London, UK
Rate: Inside IR35
Requirements:
Not looking for Product Manager but a Senior Product Owner,
They would sit on the development teams and understanding the technical development side of the product.
Able to do system analysis and come up with solutions.
Technology development and delivery
Project in centered around their Ticketing System (See SOW for more info)
Breaks down business requirements
Being SME of products and sitting and being part of the development team
May come from a development background
Agile development is important not just understanding the concepts but hands on. Experience needed
Understanding of development problems and how tog et around them
Focused on building product that with give customers a better experience.
Product likely to be a contactless payment option (Tap and go) extending this outside of London around 250 stations in Southeast.
Background as a developer or QA experience working in development team is key. Devs will be better as more technically minded.
Industry: technical industry, high transactional platforms, or ideally transport. Maybe mobile or banking industry, as long as it highly transactional platforms
The Senior Product Owner will be accountable for analysing, prioritising and translating business requirements into technical units of data and analytics work that are implementable by a Scrum Agile development team. The role holder is accountable for the creation and ongoing maintenance of the product backlog ensuring that stories are appropriately sized and include sufficient information to enable development of high quality software. The role holder provides Agile expertise to ensure backlogs are well maintained, prioritised and managed, acting as an effective conduit between the development team and the business stakeholders, should any technical issues or ambiguities arise and further ensuring that expectations of sponsors and stakeholders are met.
Experience:
Strong previous experience in a Product Manager or Product Owner role in an agile development team • Experience with delivering a product in one of the client product categories available • Successful experience in a dynamic environment, handling multiple tasks, ensuring quality on time to budget • Experience or in-depth knowledge of an aspect of the public transport operating business (both operational and non-operational) desirable. • Extensive experience and understanding of requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, and validation, in a business sector close to the system being developed, preferably within a data warehouse implementation and therefore including data manipulation, and of reporting (essential for D&A area)
Knowledge:
A thorough understanding of scrum agile development principles, with a willingness to adapt and learn. • Detailed working knowledge of business intelligence, data warehousing, data modelling and dealing with big data (essential) • Experience in and understanding of software development and delivery • Certification in Product Ownership would be beneficial for roles in Technology Development • A degree in a relevant technology/computer science subject/equivalent technical qualification • Familiarity with using an agile planning, back log and tracking tool e.g. Team Foundation Server • Knowledge of relevant national and international legislation pertaining to the Government/Public Sector IT – e.g. Data Protection Act, EU Procurement Directives and Freedom of Information Act, including knowledge of basic confidentiality and data protection requirements that apply to the processing of customer information.
Skills:
Skilled at solving and communicating issues collaboratively, applying knowledge and technology to the full • An able influencer of his/her team and of specialist peers within the department, and of customers and business stakeholders at a project level; makes priority and acceptance decisions that influence the success of team objectives. • Skilled at multi-tasking and balancing a number of complex work activities including; requirements elicitation and management, interviewing skills, backlog refinement and estimation, prioritisation and acceptance management. • Excellent oral and written communicator, having good interview and other interpersonal skills. This includes the ability to present and describe complex technical information in a way that non-technical stakeholders can assimilate the key points, as well as being able to present business value descriptions of requirements to a highly technical developer audience • Skilled at systems analysis essential for data warehouse/analytics solution construction.
About the Company
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta (Duluth), Georgia, Innova Solutions along with its subsidiaries employs over 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3.0B. Through global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, Innova Solutions delivers strategic technology and business transformation solutions to its clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields. Whether it is onboarding a new service, embracing a new consumer device or rolling out a Business ... Know more
Related Jobs
- Company Name
- Empiric
- Job Title
- Testing Engineer
- Job Description
- 3 x Testing Engineers - Luxembourg - Long Term Contract Type: Freelance Location - Luxembourg (Hybrid) About the Role: My global client is looking for three testing engineers, one junior and two specialists who can review and analyse project specifications for major projects. They will also be involved in troubleshooting and tests (automated and manual). This rare project will involve cross-functional teams that will work to ensure a smooth and successful software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Analyse and review project specifications Develop test plans and effective strategies with design and estimation of test cases Create and execute both automated and manual tests *Experience in large organisations for quality assurance in the financial and lending products area (Only for specialist role) What we're looking for: Someone who has worked in test design and test execution Someone with experience in quality assurance using PEGA The ability to work in Agile teams (ISTQB, AGILE, Certified Tester) Applicants must be EU national
- Company Name
- Revolution Technology Ltd
- Job Title
- ServiceNow Developer
- Job Description
- Our client are a global consultancy, working on a project in the defence space. They are on the lookout for a ServiceNow Developer to come in on a contract basis. Key Skills/Requirements: Must have strong ServiceNow experience Must have strong hands-on experience of developing and configuring the platform Must be able to design and roadmap complex technical solutions aligned to the latest ServiceNow best practice Must be a British Citizen (BPSS to pass on offer) Contract is running 6-12 months initially, paying up to £550p/day (Inside IR35 so engaged via Umbrella) and will be fully remote within the UK.
- Company Name
- bluewaveSELECT
- Job Title
- ServiceNow Developer, 6-12 months, Inside IR35, REMOTE, £525 a day
- Job Description
- ServiceNow Developer, 6-12 months, Inside IR35, REMOTE, £525 a day ServiceNow Developer Job Type: Contract, Inside IR35, REMOTE, £525 day Key Responsibilities: Excellent experience as a ServiceNow Developer, with architecture and complex solutions understanding Develop and customise ServiceNow applications and services. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions. Integrate ServiceNow with other enterprise systems. Maintain and optimize existing ServiceNow implementations. Qualifications: Proven experience as a ServiceNow Developer. Strong knowledge of JavaScript and ServiceNow Scripting. Familiarity with ITIL processes. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. How to Apply: HIT apply now for a quick response! bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP professionals, our team has helped deliver some of the highest-profile SAP programmes for some of the most recognisable brands all over of the world. We are on a mission is to become the world's most trusted SAP recruitment business, delivering our unique wow factor by consistently exceeding expectations for both our customers and our network of SAP professionals. We are an official SAP partner, you will find us on the Ariba Network and we have a 5-Star approval rating on TrustPilot from fellow SAP enthusiasts. Whether this will be your first experience with us, or you are a bluewaveSELECT regular, we look forward to working with you! Disclaimer; We try and contact all applicants to every advert however due to volumes of responses with some adverts we may not be able to get back to you in some cases. If this is the case and you do not hear from us within 5 working days please take it that your application has been unsuccessful. Please note, your profile will be rejected if you do not meet language/legislation criteria. Thank you.
- Company Name
- Bangura Solutions
- Job Title
- Technical Project Manager - Infrastructure, Database Migration, Oracle on prem, SC Cleared. £665
- Job Description
- Our client within the public sector requires a proven Technical Project Manager. Preferably coming from an infrastructure background. To help deliver a major transformation programme from its Legacy technology estate. You MUSThold active SC Clearance to be eligible for this role. Key requirements: Supplier management - working with multiple suppliers Good planner, problem solving, good assurance, good around governance 10+ years Project management experience (infrastructure PM ideally) Data base migrations/Oracle on premise Essential skills and experience: Proven ability to undertake detailed analysis of technical designs and provide the business with assurance of supplier designs and proposals. Capable of leading VFM challenges of technical proposals and manage technical interdependencies within a project/programme. Bridge the gap between the technical and non-technical by speaking on behalf of technical teams and facilitate relationships with indirect stakeholders. Experience across physical and cloud-based architectures. An understanding of operating systems and oracle products preferable. Understand how governance works and what governance is required by taking responsibility for the assurance of parts of a service and know what risks need to be managed. Good project management skills including planning and change management. Make decisions characterised by managed levels of risk and complexity and recommend decisions as risk and complexity increase. Resolve technical disputes between peers and indirect stakeholders, taking into account all views and opinions. Apply strategy, using patterns, standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements, challenging them and providing guidance. Understand trends and practices outside your team and how these will impact your work. See how your work fits into the broader strategy and historical context and consider the patterns and interactions on a larger scale. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting contract role or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this role further.