Technical Product Owner Job Description
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Technical Product Owner Job Description
- Estimates time frames and quality and quantity of resources required to implement project
- Engages in negotiating agreements with vendors in support of product marketing objectives
- Collaborates with various personnel to identify potential uses for products and technologies and marketing strategies to ensure that product meets business needs
- Develops and recommends specific marketing and sales positioning information and collateral
- Identifies and recommends products, technologies and vendors that meet the budgetary constraints of the projects/programs
- Informs management of considerations involved in selecting technology vendors and provides information on best practices, innovations and trends for products to ensure that company products meet competitive market demands
- Provides insight and advice to customers concerning applicability of specific products/technologies to ensure clients make informed decisions regarding company products and services
- Owns the Services Teams' priorities and backlog, working with various product managers, project managers and engineering leads
- Enable technology solution design and implementation working with Product Managers, Solution Architects, Engineering Architects, Internal / External API customers, Software Engineers, Automation Engineers and Testers
- Contribute, support and implement best practices around software engineering and technical debt management
- Self-motivation is crucial
- Demonstrated ability to focus daily decisions within the larger product portfolio goals
- Knowledge of RDBMS concepts and experience with SQL
- Strong Knowledge of data extraction transformation ( ETL, ELT )
- Experience in Big Data Components/ Frameworks (Hadoop, HBase, HDFS, Pig, Hive, Sqoop, Flume, Ozie, Avro, Solr )
- Machine learning/data science/data mining
Technical Product Owner Job Description
- Contribute to the product backlog, working with the Product Manager, Product Development Team and Solution Architects to breakdown business epics, document stories, design details and acceptance criteria
- Participate in internal backlog refinement sessions to prepare business epics and stories for technical breakdown and planning, ensuring all requirements are well understood by the Product Development Team
- Owns and manages the backlog
- Engages frequently (50% of the time) with the development team
- You will analyze the product requirements, write functional design
- You will define 'done' criteria and be responsible for product backlog and its maintenance
- You will be responsible for Release Planning - work with R&D to provide and refine estimations for projects, features, epics and stories
- You will actively participate in the Execution phase by supporting Focus Teams during sprints (business clarifications, adjustments for risk, reprioritizations, changes in scope, approving 'done' stories) and you will participate in sprint reviews and actively monitor R&D execution against the plan (together with the program manager)
- You will provide Support - you will review, approve and design all product enhancement suggestions raised by Delivery, customers, Support and R&D (major enhancement suggestions to be consulted and approved by the Product Manager)
- You will be responsible for Readiness - you will own and support product readiness activities such as L2 training, sizing, documentation
- Web services design and implementation using REST / SOAP - Bug-tracking, source control, and build system
- Experience in visualization tools like QlikView, Tableau
- Ability to follow standard software development life cycle processes and participate in code reviews, writing technical documentation, building and executing unit test plans, and software packaging and deployment
- Experience managing code with unit tests and Git/Subversion
- Local and national about 10% of work time
- Knowledge of data stores and related topics - NoSQL and RDBMS - eg
Technical Product Owner Job Description
- You will work with enthusiastic team of technology lovers who are not afraid of challenging the boundaries
- Work closely with Product Managers to understand the business strategy and deliver new features and capabilities in the platform
- Fulfill the role of the Agile Scrum Product Owner within the development team
- Pro-actively engage with other stakeholders including clients, development, testing, security, architecture, service delivery, operations, marketing and other Barclay’s departments to elicit and document clear business, functional and non-functional requirements
- Undertake analysis, diagnostic and facilitation activities to identify and assess the requirements interviews, workshops, data collection
- Work closely with Product Managers to specify the scope of the solutions that will be taken forward for estimation and release planning
- Coordinate the Development teams to determine appropriate solutions to meet the requirements and size the solutions for release planning purposes
- Elaborate approved features into clear and complete epics and user stories following the Agile Scrum methodology
- Define the acceptance criteria that will serve as a benchmark to determine that the new feature/capability is fit for release
- Manage and maintain the requirements repository for accurate reporting
- 3 years of experience as a Lead in IT Development Projects
- Solid experience in the fundamentals of software deployment best practices, quality assurance protocols, challenges and methodology regarding solution implementation and technical documentation and training
- Proven experience in successfully leading project teams with multifaceted, competing priorities and deadlines, including virtual work teams with members in different geographic regions
- Ability to multi-task in the midst of tight deadlines
- Must be excellent communicator, able to gain the respect of the team, external stakeholders, and management
- Experience with Agile development processes a plus
Technical Product Owner Job Description
- Work with internal and external customer experience teams to translate requirements into creative, effective and fit-for-purpose customer journeys
- Produce recommendations that reflect an understanding of key business drivers including adherence to regulatory and mandatory processes, risk, cost and timescales
- Successful product creation, development, delivery and ongoing operation
- Exceptional customer and colleague engagement and satisfaction
- Successful delivery of projects to agreed metrics
- Recognition as the go-to expert for your product, delivering insight and knowledge that helps us delight our colleagues and customers
- Define video functionality and UX per platform based on data driven decisions to drive user engagement for our customers and demonstrate business value for our stakeholders
- Be the master of built, measure and learn cycle across the video platform products
- Master of Agile development and understand when to apply waterfall methods to capture and deliver requirements
- Drive and own backlog management
- Knowledge of modern enterprise systems and their design
- Several years’ experience in information technology and of a product manager or product owner role
- The ability to build customer and stakeholder relationships
- Experience of working in multinational teams
- The ability to communicate with development teams also on a technical level
- A good understanding of software design and architecture
Technical Product Owner Job Description
- Collaborate with Product Management on constructing a clear Product portfolio of features and initiatives
- Create, maintain, and refine the product backlog
- Convey the vision and goals at the beginning of every Iteration and Release
- Inspect the progress at the end of every iteration through demonstrations
- Accept scrum teamwork
- Work in close conjunction with the UX team to produce a world-class experience
- Act as the primary Product Owner from our main product lines
- Participate in internal workshops to define and initiate projects, assisting the Solution Architecture team and Project Managers to identify product dependencies
- Support the product technical team and engage the UI design team to bottom out product designs
- Project coordination/Project Management related activities as needed
- A technical mind-set and willingness to constantly learn and create new things
- A goal-oriented and proactive approach to work
- Excellent cooperation and team-working skills
- Making recommendations to the Senior Product Owner regarding product vision and roadmaps
- Day-to-day project activity decisions for capital projects within you portfolio (17/18 = £1.4m)
- Selection of project delivery methodology (Agile/Waterfall)