Product Owner - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Recruitment Genius

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We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Product Owner to join our team. As a Product Owner, you will be a product champion and represent the customer, stakeholders and the business.

The product owner has responsibility of management of the product backlog and is the final decision maker for the prioritisation.

We build world class apps, middleware and digital products in the global lottery, betting, and gaming space.

We have an open, supportive, dynamic culture where talented people are trusted to contribute to the team and company by carrying out their roles in a professional, collaborative, and skilled manner.

We value the expertise of our team members and offer opportunities for personal development and career progression within the company.


The Product Owner is accountable for maximising the value of the product resulting from the work of the Scrum Team.


This will include:

  • Creating and implementing product owner processes for efficient
  • Defining scoring matrix for prioritising product backlog items
  • Prioritising the product backlog to deliver high value items to market
  • Ensuring the product backlog is accessible, visible and clearly communicated to all
  • Understanding and representing the target customer using domain and industry knowledge
  • Promote and champion the product internally and externally
  • Decision maker on accepting items into the product backlog
  • Coordinate and communicate requests from customers and stakeholders for product improvements
  • Ensure internal scrum teams always know the next item to be delivered
  • Defining and describing the required user experience on product features
  • Ensure product information is relevant, up to date and accessible to stakeholders
  • Attend all scrum ceremonies

Key Skills & Attributes:

  • Strong communication skills to clearly articulate product vision and requirements
  • Can make decisions based on facts
  • Ability to lead and inspire the scrum team, stakeholders and us
  • Ability to work with internal and external customer/stakeholders at varying levels
  • Experience in software delivery, specifically scrum software delivery lifecycle
  • Drive the pace of changes delivered to the market
  • Represents the company to the public in customer events, demonstrations and trade shows
This is a great place to work, with excellent benefits comprising:

  • Hybrid/Flexible Working
  • Quarterly team events
  • Birthday Holiday
  • Christmas Day-Off
  • Generous Holiday Allowance
  • Tech Loan Scheme
  • Performance bonus & profit share scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Travel Loan scheme
  • Supplies of fresh fruits, cereals, biscuits, nibbles, etc. in the offices
  • Relevant training and training budget
  • Generous refer a friend scheme

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