Job Description
Digital Product Owner
£45-55k DOE + Benefits + Bonus
Leeds, West Yorkshire (hybrid working)
Our client is looking for a Digital Product Owner who will take on the management of key digital initiatives within a dynamic and fast-paced online team. Reporting to the Head of Ecommerce, you’ll act as a Digital Product Owner and work with internal development teams and a third party to optimise and leverage the platforms to drive improvements across all sites.
Responsibilities
● Working closely with internal stakeholders, developers and third parties to drive optimisations and improvements via the platform.
● Managing multiple digital product initiatives at a time, including: defining, planning, running and delivering on time and measuring performance.
● Influence the external platform roadmap with strong reasoning and analytical skills and lead the internal development roadmap.
● Write and review requirements and specifications, and drive the product development schedule from design to release.
● Manage and co-ordinate UAT across the team and with wider stakeholders
● Contribute to the Platform team plan, strategy and prioritisation of projects and features.
● Work closely with cross-functional departments, key stakeholders, partners and suppliers – ensuring clear lines of communication are established.
Requirements
● Experience in product management and a strong knowledge of the development life cycle is essential.
● Ability to use data and insight to influence decision making and prioritisation.
● A thirst for knowledge and desire to understand the platform and leverage it.
● Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise a range of projects at any one time; ensuring deadlines are hit within an agile environment.
● The ability to translate business problem statements into user stories.
● Your written and verbal communication skills must be second to none – structured, clear, and tailored for a wide range of audiences.
● The ability to champion change and improvements, pace and simplicity in a fast-moving, commercially focused environment.
● Proficiency in agile methodologies and tools like JIRA.