Product Owner

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Full time
At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers.

Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Product Owner to be part of our PLM team and based at our customer site in Gaydon.

Job Purpose

Our Client‘s PLM Department is responsible for all aspects of PLM ToolSet selection, implementation, deployment, use and support for the business. The team is currently engaged in deployment of new PLM Tool enterprise wide for various areas of business to replace its legacy system along with improvement in their business processes. They are responsible for the selection, development and support of all the Purchasing & Cross Process interacting tools (e.g. Buyers, Suppliers, Integration with Engineering Processes). They are currently embarking on a major toolset modernisation programme that will transform the way in which we develop our vehicles, and we are looking for talented individuals who can help us to accelerate this transformation.

We use agile development methodologies (Scrum and scaled agile frameworks) as the operating model for our department. In this role, you will be joining one of our teams and will be working closely with your teammates and customers to deliver working capability at pace.

Key Accountabilities

Working with the Group Product Owner to manage the vision, product backlog and roadmap for your area of the product and ensure it is always up to date.

Ensuring that the Product Backlog is transparent, visible and understood.

Create and refine the product backlog items in support of the agile principles of continuous value delivery, i.e. avoid waterfall-style deployments and deliver value to the customer on a regular basis, deploying value every few weeks.

Host the following scrum team meetings:

Customer and development team backlog refinement sessions, Sprint Planning and Sprint Review.

Support the following cross-team meetings:

Big room planning, cross area synchronisations and system demonstrations.

Act as the bridge between the Group Product Owner Process Lead and the developers in the squad.

Work with the development team to obtain a commitment to delivery goals and, if they cannot be met, to escalate impediments to the leadership team when those goals become endangered.

Work cross functionally to maintain dependencies across the value streams.

Accept the work from the development team on behalf of the customer as long as the product meets the agreed acceptance criteria (Definition of Done).

Balance the priorities of:

Epic development,

defect resolution and,

continuous attention to technical excellence (e.g. continuous learning, removing technical debt).

Knowledge / Experience

Essential:

Ability to demonstrate working product to the customer and to other relevant stakeholders.

Demonstrable evidence of agile requirements definition supporting continuous delivery, avoiding the traditional waterfall development approach.

Demonstrable evidence of ability to prioritise work based on value against effort.

Demonstrable evidence of negotiation skills when faced with conflicting requests.

Desirable:

Demonstrable experience of relevant domain knowledge.

Demonstrable experience of working in a scaled agile approach (e.g. SAFe, LeSS).

Prior experience in the use of Jira/Confluence.

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.

Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.

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