Digital Product Owner

A-Gas; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of refrigerants and gases in the UK is looking for a Digital PO to drive software development by representing customer needs and managing the product backlog. The role requires expertise in Agile methodologies and project management training. Responsibilities include establishing product roadmaps, fostering stakeholder relationships, and analyzing user feedback. Join a forward-thinking team committed to sustainability and innovation.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Project Management training like Scrum, Prince2, or Six Sigma (Green belt).
• Proficient with Agile methodologies and object-oriented design.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of business goals to inform product priorities.
• Communicate with stakeholders and customers to shape product strategy.
• Own the product backlog and prioritize requirements.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Project Management

Strategic planning

Object-oriented design

Service-oriented design

Education

Degree or equivalent

Project Management training (Scrum, Prince2, Six Sigma)

Job description

A-Gas is a global leader in the supply and lifecycle management of refrigerants and gases. With a strong focus on sustainability, we are committed to providing cutting‑edge solutions that help our customers to improve their CO2 footprint and environmental impact.

As Digital PO at A-Gas, you will get the opportunity to become the voice of our customers and to guide development teams in building software capabilities with the highest business and customer impact. You will represent business needs and priorities, prioritize, and manage the product backlog, and incorporating feedback from business stakeholders to guide continuous product improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of business goals and processes to inform product priorities and improvement recommendations.

• Develop strong relationships and regularly communicate with product stakeholders and customers to shape the product strategy and surface prioritized needs.

• Establish product roadmaps and release plans that satisfy requirements and achieve business outcomes.

• Act as the voice of the customer to guide all stages of software development, including user story development, sprint planning, and prioritization of the product backlog.

• Prioritises product requirements and owns the product backlog. Coordinates trials and product launches and supports communications and training. Anticipates changes in customer/user needs; adapts products and creates product retirement and transition plans.

• Participate in agile ceremonies such as stand‑ups, story refinements, and team retrospectives; ensure the team has a clear understanding of priorities and next steps.

• Analyse feedback from sprint reviews, and other data such as end‑user feedback and operational metrics to identify and understand product needs.

• Research suppliers and markets, and maintain a broad understanding of the sector and wider IT and digital developments.

• Define, track, and communicate relevant KPIs for the product to measure performance and contribution to business goals and strategy.

Experience, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent and Project Management training like Scrum, Prince2, or Six Sigma (Green belt).

• Proficiency with Agile methodologies, object‑oriented design, and service‑oriented design.

• Experienced in Strategic planning, developing technical and business product roadmaps, and demonstrable competence in a product‑based environment.

• Capability to foster strategic relations both internal and external, and to manage large‑scale multi‑phase implementation, e.g. either systems projects or international development projects or business development or business transformation projects.