Agile 'Mobile App' Product Owner - 39904 - £36.32/hr umbrella rate - Manchester Are you passionate about Agile methodologies and spearheading innovative digital solutions? This is your chance to become an integral part of a pioneering team within the heart of Manchester, at a new Global Digital Development Centre. This esteemed company is seeking an Agile Product Owner to lead feature creation within their Mobile App Product Group, offering a competitive umbrella rate of £36.32/hour. This role not only promises a vibrant, collaborative work environment but also a platform to mentor and share your expertise, contributing significantly to the strategic direction of the centre. What You Will Do: - Take ownership of the product backlog, ensuring it is aligned with business needs and meticulously prioritised. - Collaborate closely with the business and customers to define the product vision and facilitate agreements on the product backlog. - Oversee all stages of product development, removing impediments to ensure successful delivery. - Act as the primary liaison for the product, engaging with the wider business to evaluate and deploy product strategies. - Help build, maintain, and prioritise development backlogs, ensuring they are detailed enough at the right time for agile delivery. - Contribute to the strategic direction of the Global Digital Development Centre by sharing your agile skills and knowledge. What You Will Bring: - Experience in product ownership and project delivery through software development teams. - Demonstrated expertise in Agile and Scaled Agile practices for product ownership. - Strong understanding of the fundamentals of iterative software development and incremental delivery. - Proven ability to work across organisational silos, breaking down barriers to successful product ownership. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to mentor and lead within an agile environment. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role offers a unique opportunity to help define, support, and grow an entirely new agile software delivery capability within the Electrical Engineering division of a globally renowned automotive company. Your contributions will directly influence the delivery of best-in-class digital solutions, reinforcing the company's commitment to innovation and excellence in the automotive industry. Location: Based in Manchester, this position offers hybrid working options, blending the benefits of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. Take the Next Step in Your Career: If you're goal-oriented, have a passion for Agile, and are ready to lead the delivery of cutting-edge mobile products, we want to hear from you. This is more than a job; it's a chance to make a significant impact in a global company, driving digital innovation in the automotive industry. Apply now to become the Agile Product Owner and take your career to new heights. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included