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The Department:
We work closely alongside the data engineering and development team to create world-class data products which drive and optimise our global online gaming operations.
We look after a family of products which enable the business to meet it's regulatory, financial and marketing goals using cutting edge analytics technology and data science.
We strive to find the true value of initiatives to our business to ensure resources are always being deployed on work which will move the business forward. We seek clarity and communicate effectively so that the right features are delivered efficiently to the right people.
We embrace Agile and self-organizing principles, as our fast-paced environment demands collaboration, quick time to market and rapid feedback. Innovation is encouraged to stay ahead in this dynamic environment.
Purpose of the Role:
You will own an area within product and act as the xe2x80x98voicexe2x80x99 of the product. You will be responsible for representing the team to the key stakeholders around the business, as well as working closely with other Product Owners/ Managers across the company to prioritise and deliver on company goals. You will understand your area and be able to be the go-to person for stakeholders and development teams. You will develop an appreciation for how your data is used, and for what purposes to leverage value from it. You will have the final say on what gets built next by the engineering team.
Duties include, but not limited to:
Work with the Product Manager to produce the product vision, road map and growth opportunities
Plan and prioritise the product feature backlog that aligns with the Company goals
Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of previously prepared tasks to work on
Understand data flows within your domain and be able to articulate this to stakeholders
Work with Architects and Lead Developers to plan and breakdown epics into deliverable features on the backlog
Review completed work and confirm requirements and goals have been met
Write concise epics/initiatives that outline business objectives and how success will be measured
Lead the product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
Provide an active role in overcoming obstacles impacting the successful team completion of release/sprint goals
Research and analyse the market, users, and the roadmap for the product
Evaluate competitorsxe2x80x99 products or relevant technologies and compare them to our products
Demonstrate product features to large audiences
Create and manage any necessary product documentation
Facilitate team meetings
Align product dependencies
Practice Agile methodologies
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The job holder may be required to complete any other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.
Essential Criteria:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to make good judgements by analysing complex and varied information
Good grasp of metrics and statistics
Inquisitive and questioning
Understands software development methodologies
Able to organise and plan work in an agile environment
Desirable Criteria:
Scrum certified
Able to write SQL queries
Able to use Databricks
Experience working in Digital Marketing xe2x80x93 Performance Media, SEO, Affiliates etc.
Previous experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst or Project Manager
Person Specifications:
Planning and Organising
Communication Skills
Stress Tolerance
Initiative
Teamwork
Building relationships
*Please note we will apply relevance to our Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of our recruitment process.
*Shortlisted candidates may need to complete an assessment.
This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.
Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.
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