(Senior) Technical Product Owner d/f/m

RWE Gruppe; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading energy company as a Technical Product Owner in the Data Platform Team. You'll shape the future of data analytics, working closely with stakeholders and internal squads. This role involves defining product vision, managing technical backlogs, and mentoring teams. If you're passionate about technology and eager to drive innovation, apply now!

Benefits

Comprehensive on-the-job learning

Support from internal experts

Competitive salary plus annual discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (verbal and written).
• Strong working knowledge on Cloud Eco systems (AWS preferred).
• Experience in DevOps best practices.

Responsibilities

• Own the Lead in Data product vision and objectives.
• Act as the interface between key stakeholders and technical backlog.
• Architect strategic solutions with the team.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Technical Mentorship

Tools

AWS

Dremio

Databricks

Tableau

Alation

Job description

To start as soon as possible, full time / part time, permanent

Functional area: IT / Digital

Remuneration: tariff/non-tariff

Department Insights

It’s an exciting time to join us! The RWEST Data Platform Team is looking for an experienced technical lead to shape the future data needs of our organization.

Using the latest cloud technology, the Lead in Data (LiD) platform, used as the primary data analytics platform within the group, alongside MIX, has revolutionized searching, sharing, and onboarding data within our organization. Market Data is a fundamental backbone to the company’s trading and analysis communities, as well as support functions, and is becoming a critical asset across the RWE group.

We are seeking a motivated tech enthusiast to join us as a Technical Product Owner. Someone eager to collaborate closely with business stakeholders and internal squads to define the future platform direction.

If this sounds appealing, apply now or contact us for an informal chat!

Your future responsibilities

1. Own the Lead in Data product vision and objectives, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
2. Act as the interface between key stakeholders, translating business requirements into a technical backlog, design, and roadmap.
3. Shape and influence the technical delivery backlog with innovations, enhancements, and requirements from various sources.
4. Architect strategic solutions to enhance our self-service platform offering.
5. Work closely with the team on data solutions for complex requirements, demonstrating a hands-on problem-solving attitude.
6. Engage with platform vendors (AWS, Dremio, Databricks, Tableau, Alation), prioritize fixes, understand product roadmaps, and manage usage and billing.
7. Collaborate with IT and business Product Owners in the Data space.
8. Stay updated on new Data Analytics trends and explore new solutions for complex problems.
9. Mentor the squad in knowledge, architecture, and solutions.
10. Communicate fluently in English (verbal and written).
11. Translate business requirements into technical designs and improve existing ones.
12. Understand cloud architecture and production system design principles.
13. Possess strong knowledge of Cloud Ecosystems, preferably AWS.
14. Balance technical understanding with business acumen and user engagement.
15. Work collaboratively to deliver value to users.
16. Ensure operational aspects like high availability, scalability, monitoring, security, and robustness are addressed.
17. Apply DevOps best practices.
18. Communicate effectively with customers, stakeholders, and the IT community.
19. Build and maintain strong working relationships and inspire trust.
20. Be a motivated self-starter, independent, and reliable team player.

We value passion, willingness to learn, and a resilient work ethic. Even if you don’t meet all skills, we want to hear from you!

Benefits you can rely on

• Work in a dynamic environment combining energy supply, trading, and IT.
• Be part of a large agile team working on impactful projects.
• Develop your skills through on-the-job learning and support from internal experts.
• Competitive salary plus annual discretionary bonus.

Apply now with ad code 90045.

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RWE is committed to change, innovation, and sustainability, aiming to be carbon-neutral by 2040 and creating a sustainable energy future.

About RWE Supply & Trading GmbH

RWE Supply & Trading connects RWE with global energy markets, trading electricity, gas, commodities, and CO2 allowances. With over 2,000 employees from 70+ countries, it optimizes RWE’s power plant dispatch and markets electricity.

From here, you can turn passion into valuable impact.