Job Title: Product Owner
Location: Birmingham, UK (Hybrid - 2 days a week on site)
Start Date: April 2025
Contract Length: 6 Months (extensions available)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Industry: Utilities Sector
Interview Process: Two Stages
One of our clients requires a Product Owner to oversee the lifecycle of products, from discovery and design to production. This Product Owner would work with industry experts to meet customer needs. This opportunity is in the utilities sector, with a focus on products that support renewable energy infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and communicate progress against objectives.
* Translate business requirements into user stories for the scrum team.
* Translate IT information into language everyone can understand.
* Contribute to the product vision.
* Maintain a prioritized backlog and product roadmap.
* Research market trends and emerging technologies.
* Oversee all stages of product creation, including design and development.
* Lead scoping, requirements definition, and priority setting.
* Lead a cross-functional team to deliver committed sprint goals.
* Participate in team ceremonies and strive for continuous improvement.
Essential Skills
* Full UK Driving License
* Well-versed in IT infrastructure product ownership
* Experience in end-to-end product life cycle
* Experience in delivering greenfield projects
* Agile worker
Desired Skills
* Experience with project controls software i.e. Primavera P6, Riskonnect Active Risk Manager, Safran Risk
* Qualification in an agile delivery methodology such as Scrum or Scaled Agile
* Knowledge of emerging technologies in the product owner space
* Experience working on clean energy or renewable energy products