Business Support Executive / Product Owner

Recruiter
JET2
Location
Leeds
Salary
Excellent
Posted
19 Sep 2018
Closes
17 Oct 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Reporting to the Business Support Manager, the Business Support Executive will ensure all IT development projects are completed effectively, on time, within budget and achieve the intended business objectives.

As Product Owner, you will act as an interface between business units, development and support teams whilst establishing strong relationships around the internal organisation. You will collaborate with key business stakeholders to understand their aspirations, define clear acceptance criteria and facilitate the estimation, backlog maintenance, sprint planning and sprint execution processes. You will also ensure that all work being carried out aligns with the Commercial requirements of the business.

You will ensure all team members are fully aware of their duties and timescales throughout the project lifecycle, whilst continually providing progress reports to the business.

You will have experience working with an Agile development team including the definition of user stories including the breakdown of epic level stories. You will also facilitate and participate in the daily scrum meetings, sprint planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective meetings. In addition, you will assist with the testing of bug fixes and software releases.

The successful candidate will have experience of working as a Product Owner. You will have excellent communication, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.

Familiarity with Microsoft Team Foundation Server for backlog maintenance and sprint delivery would be beneficial.

In return, we offer an excellent salary and benefits package with fantastic opportunities for progression in a growing business.

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