Product Owner

Product Owner - SaaS

As a SaaS focused Product Owner you will be fundamental in creating a world-class team & world-class product. You will drive the product category development to ensure you deliver against the product vision and create a best in class service.
You will come from a fast-paced SaaS business, where User Experience is a true strategic enabler and be a champion of design thinking and product led growth.

Duties and responsibilities

• You will work closely with Product Managers, Product Designers & engineering team to capture, create & communicate requirements using a variety of techniques including workshops and interviews.
• Translate and develop product roadmap features and prototypes into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories and acceptance test criteria.
• Prioritise and refine the backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of internal stakeholders and our customers.
• Create, manage and regularly iterate an internal and external roadmap for your squad.
• Work with and set sprint goals for an Agile team of engineers by planning and clarifying user stories to ensure iterative customer value delivery.
• Participate in team demos and retrospectives presenting to customers early and often and collecting feedback.
• Create and own objectives & key results for the tracking and reporting of your products
• Be design thinking led and empower the squad to collaborate with development teams around the world.

Behaviours to demonstrate

• Evangelize and embrace design thinking
• Data driven and outcome focussed
• Collaborative and transparent
• Ambitious, curious learner, and self-driven

Essential skills, qualifications, and experience

• Previous experience in Product Ownership role(s) with SaaS experience.
• Previous experience of design thinking and UX centric methodologies.
• Understanding of agile practices and experience of working in or leading an agile squad.
• Experience in maximising value produced by the Team ensuring Stories meet the customers' needs and meet the definition of done while maintaining technical integrity.
• Experience working in or similar tools.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Able to work with peers, cross functional, distributed teams and senior stakeholders to deliver the product vision.
• Data driven, excellent knowledge of product KPIs, and have the ability to draw insight from the numbers and translate to product and business requirements.
• Driven to understand and learn their product, its features and the underlying technical composition.

Product Owner - SaaS