Product Owner: 4 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid

Product Owner: 4 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid

Posted Today by Adecco

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Manchester, UK

Summary: The role of Product Owner involves leading innovative projects within a dynamic team for a 4-month contract based in Manchester with hybrid working arrangements. The successful candidate will drive product vision, strategy, and execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include defining the product vision, prioritizing the backlog, engaging stakeholders, and conducting market research. The position requires a strong background in product management and Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Defining Vision: Craft and communicate a clear product vision that aligns with our business goals and customer needs.
  • Prioritising Backlog: Manage and prioritise the product backlog to ensure the development team is focused on delivering the most valuable features.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and stakeholders, to gather requirements and ensure seamless product delivery.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, gathering feedback and ensuring their needs are met.
  • Market Research: Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitive landscape, driving data-informed decisions.

Key Skills:

  • Proven Experience in a product management/product owner role, with a strong background in Agile methodologies.
  • Exceptional Communication Skills: Ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively to a diverse audience.
  • Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills with a track record of using data to drive decisions and measure success.
  • Leadership Qualities: A natural leader who inspires and motivates others while fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: A deep understanding of user experience and a passion for delivering top-notch products that delight customers.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Product Owner: 4 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid

Type: 4 Month Contract
Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35)
Location: West Midlands/Hybrid
Start: ASAP

Are you ready to take the lead on innovative projects that shape the future? We are seeking a Product Owner to join our dynamic team and drive product vision, strategy, and execution. If you have a passion for turning ideas into impactful products and a knack for collaboration, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:
As a Product Owner, you will be at the forefront of our product development process.

Your key responsibilities will include:
*Defining Vision: Craft and communicate a clear product vision that aligns with our business goals and customer needs.
*Prioritising Backlog: Manage and prioritise the product backlog to ensure the development team is focused on delivering the most valuable features.
*Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and stakeholders, to gather requirements and ensure seamless product delivery.
*Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, gathering feedback and ensuring their needs are met.
*Market Research: Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitive landscape, driving data-informed decisions.

Skills
*Proven Experience in a product management/product owner role, with a strong background in Agile methodologies.
*Exceptional Communication Skills: Ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively to a diverse audience.
*Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills with a track record of using data to drive decisions and measure success.
*Leadership Qualities: A natural leader who inspires and motivates others while fostering a collaborative environment.
*Customer-Centric Approach: A deep understanding of user experience and a passion for delivering top-notch products that delight customers.

Please apply now to be considered for this role