Product Owner

Lexis Nexis; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global data intelligence company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Product Owner to manage and prioritise the product backlog for its data technology squads. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in Agile environments and a strong analytical background. Responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, product vision communication, and leading Agile Scrum teams to implement product features. This role offers a dynamic work environment, an opportunity to drive impactful decisions, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Product Owner in Agile environments.
• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data platforms.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritise the squad's product backlog.
• Liaise with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Communicate platform vision and product roadmap.
• Deliver features and enhancements in Agile Scrum teams.
• Maintain data quality, compliance, and accessibility.
• Use data to measure product performance and iterate.

Skills

Experience as a Product Owner

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Leadership ability

Proficiency in JIRA

Tools

JIRA

Data analysis platforms

Job description

Product Owner

At ICIS, our mission is to optimize the world’s resources. We help companies make strategic, sustainable decisions by bringing transparency to markets across the world. We create a comprehensive view of commodities markets, providing companies with the data and intelligence to successfully navigate across global value chains every day. Our customers benefit from instant access to price assessments, reports and forecasts, a dedicated news channel and supply and demand data. You can learn more about ICIS at https://www.icis.com/explore

About the Business

At ICIS, our mission is to optimize the world’s resources. We help companies make strategic, sustainable decisions by bringing transparency to markets across the world. We create a comprehensive view of commodities markets, providing companies with the data and intelligence to successfully navigate across global value chains every day. Our customers benefit from instant access to price assessments, reports and forecasts, a dedicated news channel and supply and demand data. You can learn more about ICIS at https://www.icis.com/explore

About our Team

Our teams are fuelled by curiosity, relentlessly pursuing better customer outcomes. We're on a mission to deliver an unparalleled customer experience, excelling in communication. In a fast-paced environment, we thrive, embracing change with flexibility and composure under pressure. Our high-energy, self-motivated individuals are driven by a genuine desire to make a positive mark on our business. But that's not all – we're creative problem solvers with an entrepreneurial spirit.

About Role

As a Product Owner at ICIS (based in our London Bishopsgate office) you will be responsible for owning and prioritising the product backlog for one of ICIS platform data technology squads. You’ll work closely with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to deliver high value products and services that support ICIS strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Backlog Ownership: Manage and prioritise the squad's product backlog to ensure alignment with business goals and stakeholder needs.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with a Senior Product Manager and internal stakeholders across product, technology, data to gather requirements and manage dependencies.
• Vision & Roadmap: Communicate the platform vision and product roadmap, translating strategic objectives into actionable tasks from the product function into tech.
• Agile Leadership: Work within Agile Scrum teams to deliver features, enhancements, and fixes across a platform. Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives and platform quarterly planning.
• Governance & Quality: Maintain ICIS data quality, compliance, and accessibility.
• Performance Monitoring: Use data to measure product performance, test with stakeholders, and iterate based on feedback

Requirements

• Experience: 3+ years as a Product Owner in Agile environments, preferably with large software or data teams.
• Technical Acumen: Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data platforms. Coding knowledge and understanding of AI is a plus but not required.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to translate complex requirements into clear user stories and epics.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results.
• Tools: Proficiency in tools like JIRA and data analysis platforms.

Desirable but not essential requirements:

• Experience in energy markets or commodity pricing, with a strong understanding of benchmarking methodologies, price discovery processes, and market dynamics.
• Familiarity with price reporting, index development, or commodity data analysis (e.g., oil, gas, petrochemicals, metals, or renewables).
• Ability to interpret and apply benchmarking frameworks to support product development, pricing strategies, or regulatory compliance.

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