Software Product Owner Lisburn, Northern Ireland
Job description
Software Product Owner
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
Software Product Owner
Full Time, Permanent
Hybrid Working
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Camlin is a global technology leader that operates with the vision of bringing revolutionary products to life for a wide range of industries, including power and rail, and also has interests in a number of R&D projects in a variety of scientific sectors.
At Camlin we believe in high quality engineering and design, allowing us to develop market leading products and services. In short, we love creating value for our customers by solving difficult problems.
As of today, the Camlin operation spans over 20 countries across the globe.
WHAT TO EXPECT DAY TO DAY
The Software Product Owner plays an important role within the Agile software development team. While not a product manager in the traditional sense, the successful candidate will manage the backlog of requirements from all stakeholders and through planning, coordination, communication and facilitation take responsibility to deliver quality software providing maximum business value.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Gain a deep understanding of products and users in order to make effective decisions
- Provide the product vision and direction to engineering stakeholders
- Translate high level requirements into detailed user stories with acceptance criteria
- Propose user interface mockups
- Manage and prioritise the product backlog
- Liaise and negotiate with product management to integrate backlog with business objectives
- Act as primary liaison between stakeholders and development team, to answer queries in a timely fashion
- Work in an Agile development environment, planning iterations and releases to meet business objectives while effectively managing risk and scope and having a good understanding of the technical challenges.
- Produce customer release notes.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
- At least 3 years’ experience as a Product owner of complex systems
- Experience working with agile methodologies in multi-team environment
- Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- A computer software, engineering, or IT related degree
DESIRABLE:
- Experience developing web based applications (deployed within product and/or on cloud)
- Experience using Behaviour driven development
- Understanding of microservices architecture
- Experience integrating with 3rd party systems
- Experience using Jira and confluence
- Experience working in a SCRUM environment
- Certified Product Owner
OUR VALUES
- We work together - We know that working collaboratively will help us reach our shared goals faster, so we always look for ways to help each other.
- We believe in people - Here at Camlin, our people are central to what we do and what we can achieve. And as we move towards becoming industry and customer ‘partners’ that’s even more important. We trust our team members to do their best and be supportive.
- We will not accept the ‘way it’s always been done’ - Since Camlin’s inception, we have been curious, inquisitive and always want to improve. Thinking differently is in our DNA and we love solving tough challenges.
- We listen to learn - Whether it is our customers, our markets, or each other, we ask questions and listen to the answers so we can learn and improve.
- We are trying to do the right thing - We take responsibility for our actions and take decisions based on what’s right for people, profit and planet.
BENEFITS
Competitive Salary
Smart / Remote Working
Wellness programmes
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
Individuals seeking employment at Camlin are considered without regards to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
