Product Owner

Job title:

Product Owner

Company

The Access Group

Job description

Product Owner

Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality!
Our core value of ‘Love work, Love life’ has been central to our success and so we’re looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day, to help us become a UK top 10 Software company.

Are you ready for the challenge?

At Access we love software and how technology never stays the same. It’s this obsession that drives us to work closely across sectors to understand the business needs of our customers – from professional services to manufacturing to not for profits and more.

We’re passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business. That’s why over 2 million users and over 40,000 organisations rely on Access software to help their organisation thrive

About You

We are seeking a talented and dynamic Product Owner who will focus on evolving our Access Workspace story. We want to create a suite of outstanding features that will be surfaced on our flagship product Access Workspace to enhance our customer’s experience. You will play a vital role in working with the divisions and defining the product roadmaps.

This is a highly strategic role and we are looking for someone who is passionate about building high quality innovative software and working collaboratively with our divisions to help build the best experience for our customers.

Day to Day you will:

Work closely with the Product Manager to provide input into the product roadmaps and refine the team backlog

Manage and deliver on the product roadmaps for your product portfolio, ensuring they are aligned with the company strategy

Work closely with the development team(s) to support the delivery of the sprint goals and resolution of issues

Engage with our divisions and customers to deep dive on requirements, gather feedback and support user groups to understand the customer and end user experience with our product

Collaboratively work with internal and external stakeholders throughout the projects to help other team members elicit requirements and develop optimal business solutions

Be curious about developing technologies and show a keenness to understand and educate others

Maintain effective communication between customers, business and technical stakeholders in the projects and ensure risks and issues are managed effectively

Ensure that all changes to requirements are well-thought through, implications considered, discussed with all relevant stakeholders, sized appropriately, implemented, and tested

Ensure release documentation is accurate, complete and communicated when appropriate to internal and external stakeholders

As a well rounded Product Owner, your skills and experiences likely include

Make wise decisions despite ambiguity

Excellent communicator able to communicate at all levels and adopt a flexible & consultative approach

Able to work with remote teams where necessary

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with high attention to detail

Ability to think strategically whilst achieving results in immediate area of responsibility

Have strong technology knowledge

Ability to think creatively and exploit opportunities

Able to grasp technical concepts and new product functionality quickly

Be a curious and avid learner

Good organisational skills

Self-motivated with the ability to work on own and within a team

Ability to work to tight timescales

Have good knowledge of Agile and Scrum

A commitment to quality

Thinks strategically

Commercially aware with an understanding of drivers of commercial performance

Sound team development skills, able to manage a high performing team

Have a can-do positive attitude to deliver and are comfortable working in a high tempo environment

Other

To work in accordance with the companies policies and procedures

Any ad-hoc duties

What does Access offer you?

We are a growing software company and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously! We will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference.

In addition to our standard benefits of 25 days holiday, a match contributory pension and healthcare you will get:

A Competitive Salary

Giving Back/Charity days

Quarterly Socials

6 weeks Sabbaticals (after 6 years of service)

The Access Group Big Break: our all-expenses paid holiday to Spain

Become part of our amazing family and apply!

Expected salary

Location

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Job date

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 01:42:09 GMT

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