Product Visionary

Job Title: Product Owner

About the Role:

Gladstone Software UK is seeking a Product Owner to join our experienced team. As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for planning, leading, and organizing agile project teams. You will work closely with internal cross-functional teams to help lead your product initiatives from cradle to grave, overseeing the entire product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership and drive product vision forward alongside a great team of collaborative people.
• Champion user experience at every turn, creating solutions that are simple to use which enable consumers to self-serve.
• Work closely with internal cross-functional teams to help lead your product initiatives from cradle to grave, overseeing the entire product lifecycle.
• Own the product backlog, defining the scope and leading requirements gathering and working alongside the development team to break down stories.
• Act as the 'Voice of the customer' within the R&D department.
• Support the scrum master in facilitating sprint planning and execution.
• Provide regular product updates to the executive team and the company.
• Be a driving force for positive change throughout the business at both product and process level and be seen as an expert on customers, the market, and competitors.

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role with a track record of successfully implementing software or web development projects.
• Experience in project delivery.
• The ability to build cross-functional collaboration with development, design, marketing, sales, and other departments.
• An analytical mind that can work in a fast-paced environment.
• Be a true owner of your product.

Competencies:

Creativity, Customer Focus, Listening, Peer Relationships, Standing Alone, Time Management.