Product Owner

Summary: The Product Owner role based in Sheffield, UK, involves overseeing digital, technical, or user-centric products with a focus on onboarding and KYC/CDD solutions. The position requires strong decision-making skills and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders while managing product roadmaps. This contract role spans 6-12 months and necessitates a background in regulated industries. The candidate must be comfortable with ambiguity and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extensive experience in a digital, technical or user centric product role (Product Owner or Product Manager).
• Ability to identify intended benefits and outcomes to assist in prioritisation process, and illustrate excellent decision-making skills to inform road map development.
• Must have a strong background in onboarding and KYC/CDD solutions or similar products.
• Ability to positively influence, engage and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including high value customers, suppliers/vendors, and other internal Product teams.
• Experience leveraging financial information to monitor costs and/or make commercial decisions to drive value.
• Demonstrable management and critical decision-making experience in a regulated industry.
• Confidence to experiment, test ideas, and share learnings and insights.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, process design, and requirements gathering skills along with knowledge of Project Management, Business Analysis, and/or Software Development Lifecycle - ideally in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, shifting priorities, and being outside your comfort zone.
• Able to challenge thinking and influence across the organisation.

Key Skills:

• Extensive experience in a digital, technical or user centric product role (Product Owner or Product Manager).
• Strong background in onboarding and KYC/CDD solutions or similar products.
• Excellent decision-making skills.
• Ability to engage and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Experience in a regulated industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Project Management, Business Analysis, and/or Software Development Lifecycle.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and shifting priorities.
• Ability to challenge thinking and influence others.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Product Owner

Sheffield, UK (2 days onsite per week )
Contract - 6-12 months

Background in onboarding and KYC/CDD

• Extensive experience in a digital, technical or user centric product role (Product Owner or Product Manager).
• Ability to identify intended benefits and outcomes to assist in prioritisation process, and illustrate excellent decision-making skills to inform road map development
• Must have a strong background in onboarding and KYC/CDD solutions or similar products
• Ability to positively influence, engage and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including high value customers, suppliers/vendors, and other internal Product teams
• Experience leveraging financial information to monitor costs and/or make commercial decisions to drive value
• Demonstrable management and critical decision-making experience in a regulated industry
• Confidence to experiment, test ideas, and share learnings and insights.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, process design, and requirements gathering skills along with knowledge of Project Management, Business Analysis, and/or Software Development Lifecycle - ideally in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, shifting priorities, and being outside your comfort zone.
• Able to challenge thinking and influence across the organisation.