Senior Product Owner

Summary: The Senior Product Owner will play a crucial role in defining and prioritizing product features for a leading sports fan community, focusing on connecting fans with their favorite clubs. This position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to align product development with business goals and customer needs, while implementing Agile principles for iterative processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in product management, particularly within the hospitality sector, and will be responsible for maintaining a product roadmap and backlog. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and prioritize product features based on market research, customer feedback, and business objectives.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap that aligns with company goals and customer requirements.
• Manage the product backlog, ensuring it is well-organized, up-to-date, and reflects current priorities.
• Work with cross-functional teams to refine and prioritize backlog items.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, engineering, and customer support, to ensure product alignment with business goals.
• Act as the voice of the customer, ensuring their needs are represented in the product development process.
• Implement and advocate for agile principles within the product development team.
• Facilitate iterative development and continuous improvement processes.
• Conduct market analysis and competitive research to inform product decisions and strategy.
• Engage with customers to gather feedback, understand their needs, and validate product ideas.
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through regular communication and engagement.
• Define and track key performance metrics to measure product success and inform decision-making.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on product performance and development progress.

Key Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in product management.
• Experience working in the hospitality sector.
• Any experience in the Restaurant, Online Retail or POS industry (desirable).
• Strong experience working within an Agile environment.
• Proven track record of defining and launching successful products.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data to drive decision-making.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with product management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Mural etc.
• Strong presentation and reporting skills.
• Fluency in English (both spoken and written) is required.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other