Product Owner

Noir; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Noir, a global consultancy, is seeking a skilled Product Owner to join the systems team in Manchester on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will lead client meetings, translate business requirements into clear technical tasks, and shape roadmaps for enterprise-scale web and API applications.

You will collaborate with Directors, developers and testers to deliver world-class solutions. You will write user stories, contribute to technical documentation, assist with UI wireframes, and lead Agile

Qualifications

• Experience working in an agile environment and delivering software products.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to translate business requirements into clear technical tasks and user stories.
• Experience with API integration and enterprise-scale applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead client meetings and gather business requirements.
• Analyse requirements and plan system implementation.
• Build and own product roadmaps for web and API applications.
• Write user stories and contribute to system documentation.
• Assist with UI wireframes and mock-ups.
• Lead Agile ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Tools

Azure DevOps

Confluence

SQL

JSON

CSV

API integration

Job description

Product Owner - Manchester (12-month Fixed Term Contract)

(Product Owner, Product Manager, Technical Product Manager, Agile Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, Technical Business Analyst, Technical Project Manager, client facing, system documentation, business requirements, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Roadmaps, User stories, UI design, JSON, APIs, Product Owner, urgent)

Our client is a global consultancy with an extensive client base of financial institutions worldwide. They are looking for a skilled Product Owner to become an integral part of the systems team, working closely with Directors and key clients to deliver world class solutions. You will be responsible for leading client meetings, analysing business requirements, system implementation planning, building product roadmaps and working with a wide variety of new and existing enterprise-scale web and API applications. You will also be writing user stories, contributing to technical documentation, assisting with UI wireframes and mock-ups and leading Agile meetings.

We are seeking a Product owner capable of dealing with people at all levels from a technical and non-technical perspective. You will need excellent customer facing skills and commercial awareness, but also the ability to break down business processes into technical requirements and be technically inclined enough to be able to understand technical requirements/concepts. You will be comfortable writing user stories and system documentation and possess significant experience of working in an agile environment.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be a natural problem-solver and be comfortable working closely with clients, expert users, end users, developers and testers. Any experience of the following would also be beneficial: Azure DevOps, Confluence, SQL, JSON, CSV, API integration.

We are keen to hear from talented Product Owner candidates from all backgrounds.

Location: Manchester