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Product Owners are responsible for leading the delivery of technology and business change at Ecotricity.
I have a vacancy for a product owner to support the optimisation of one of our platforms by pairing with a delivery team.
The success of our business depends on digital channels and a self-service first approach. The energy industry is complex, requiring integration of many systems to create journeys that meet customer needs and support contact centre agents where self-service isn't enough.
Responsibilities
* Manage the build and continuous delivery of software that enhances platform performance
* Engage stakeholders through steering, agile ceremonies, stand-ups, and workshops
* Facilitate requirement gathering with internal and external stakeholders
* Monitor technical debt and collaborate with developers to balance sprints with new features, fixes, and changes
* Manage and prioritize the Product Backlog aligned with business goals
* Create User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, and Epics
* Conduct cost-benefit analysis and develop strong business cases
Advantages
* Experience with digital agencies
* Proficiency with Atlassian Suite (Confluence, JIRA, Product Discovery)
* Experience working with both front-end and back-end tech teams
* Knowledge of sustainability issues and a passion for using technology to address them
* Certified Product Owner
* Recent experience in the Energy industry
Key Relationships
* Senior Business Stakeholders
* UX Team
* Development Teams
* QA Team
About You
Knowledge and Skills
* Stakeholder management and decision facilitation
* Technical resource management
* Collaboration with Project Managers
* Backlog management
* User Story development
* Sprint planning and tracking
* Risk and issue management
* Agile estimation using story points and velocity
Requirements
* Proven experience delivering digital products and services
* Strong JIRA skills including story pointing and velocity tracking
* Attention to detail and methodical approach
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Self-motivated with a desire to excel
* Clear communication of ideas
* Passion for UX and experience in creative UX projects
* Experience with user story writing in Gherkin/Cucumber format and defining acceptance criteria
* Public speaking confidence
About Us
Benefits
* Healthcare, life assurance, and pension contributions
* Hybrid working
* Company discounts (shops, gyms, events)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with buy/sell options
* Cycle to work, carpooling, onsite parking
Supporting our environmental policy and sustainability goals is part of your role.
Flexibility
Our dynamic environment may require you to perform duties outside your job description occasionally. This flexibility helps us adapt and utilize our team effectively.
Ecotricity is Britain's greenest energy company, pioneering renewable energy since 1995. Our mission is to transform energy use in Britain by replacing fossil fuels with sustainable sources.
We invest in renewable infrastructure and innovative projects like windmills, sun parks, and green gasmills, turning bills into mills. Our achievements include Britain's first megawatt windmill, first grid-scale sun park, and first green gasmill.
Beyond energy, we've built the Electric Highway, supported eco-friendly initiatives like Forest Green Rovers, and launched Ecotalk, Britain's greenest mobile service, funding rainforest protection.
Ecotricity is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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