Technical Product Owner- 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Technical Product Owner- 12 month Fixed Term Contract
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An experience Agile mindset is required and there is a real opportunity to guide Product Owners in story writing, leading and you getting exposure and recognition as a result of this.
The key focus is Open Banking and next phase is due to start, therefore it is great time to join. You will be looking at Software Resilience of bank and you will get involved in software switches and looking at more modern solutions.
To be successful as a Technical Product Owner, you should have experience with
Essential Skills
* API Product Strategy and Vision : Ability to define and communicate a clear API product vision that aligns with business objectives and user needs.
* Backlog and lifecycle management : Skilled in managing an API product backlog, writing user stories, prioritizing based on business values and collaborating with engineering team
* Developer Experience (DX) focus: Understanding the importance of great documentation, onboarding, versioning and support for API consumers to ensure successful adoption and rotation.
Desirable Skills
Some other highly valued skills may include
* Technical Understanding of API technologies : Knowledge of REST, OpenAPI specs, authentications methods.
* Stakeholder Communication and relationship management : Ability to translate technical API features into business values and manage relationships with internal API consumers.
* Scaled Agile/ Lean Product Management experience, Familiarity with SAFe (Scaled agile Framework), Lean Portfolio Management or Leam product development to aligns API product delivery with broader organization priorities.
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills
Locations are either Knutsford or Manchester
Purpose of the role
To collaborate with product owners and other technical teams involved in the product development process and utilise their knowledge of the bank’s technologies to enact the vision defined in the product roadmap.
Accountabilities
* Provision of subject matter expertise to support the collaboration between the product owner and the technical side of product development.
* Support the development and implementation of the product strategy and vision defined in the product roadmap and communicate them with the relevant stakeholders and the development team.
* Collaboration with internal stakeholders to gather and prioritise product requirements and features based on business value and feasibility that are well defined, measurable and secure.
* Development and implementation of assessments to ensure continuous testing and improvement of product quality and performance.
* Monitoring of product performance to identify opportunities for optimisation that meets the banks performance standards.
* Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improve product development and delivery.
Vice President Expectations
* To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures..
* If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements..
* If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others..
* OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..
* Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
* Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
* Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
* Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
* Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
* Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
* Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
* Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Product Management and Marketing
* Industries
Banking and Financial Services
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