Product Owner - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - People's Postcode Lottery

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Product Owner
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Edinburgh City Centre, Permanent, Grade D_

  • The Postcode Lottery raises funds for good causes. Together with our partners and everyone who participates in the lottery, our staff members all work towards creating a better, greener and more socially inclusive world. Would it make you proud to contribute towards this amazing mission as a Product Owner? Join our international team at the Postcode Lottery Group in the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, the UK and Sweden_


We are looking for a Product Owner to work as an integral part of our cross functional agile delivery teams who are responsible for designing, deploying, automating, optimising and maintaining the next generation of platforms for the organisation.


You will work with other product owners, scrum masters, engineering managers and developers in your own teams, as well as third parties when necessary.

You will also liaise with business stakeholders to ensure the delivered product is fit for the business' current needs, is scalable and can be easily improved over time as the business evolves.


  • Teigan Evans, Product Owner,

Group Tech:

_ _'From the moment I joined People's Postcode Lottery five years ago I was made to feel like a valued member of the team, and this has continued ever since.

The support and guidance I have received over the years has been invaluable to my career development, helping me move into a role that best suits my skillset.

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  • I began my journey as a customer experience agent, but now work in the data services department as a product owner. I'm proud to be part of the product and development team, helping build technology that make our players, our supported charities, and our colleagues lives easier'_

Your tasks

  • Work in partnership with Business Owners on various products
  • Requirements gathering, analysing & prioritising
  • Story mapping
  • Managing the gap between technical design and business requirements
  • Experience working in Agile

Your qualities

  • You will be a selfstarter who is proactive and keen to be involved
  • Everything you do is focussed on Business value
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Appreciation in the value of detailed documentation
  • Confident in communication, both written and verbal

Benefits of working with us:


  • You will receive a competitive salary, join an excellent pension scheme and benefit from private medical care.
  • We have a strong culture of learning and development. Our Lottery Academy offers an extensive range of training programmes and courses. There are also many career opportunities in the UK and abroad.
  • We enjoy working with one another. We regularly arrange social activities and organise our Christmas breakfast at the end of the year, a date that everyone looks forward to, where we look back proudly at what we've achieved together.
  • Your wellbeing is important to us. That's why we offer a variety of options including an inhouse gym, with an optional weekly massage, and access to mental health support services.
  • You're regularly involved in the work carried out by the charities thanks to the funds we raise for them. This includes volunteering, project visits, presentations in our seminar space, and an invite to the annual Gala event attended by the organisations we support.

Your future department:


Our Group Tech team works alongside the other Postcode Lotteries and is responsible for lottery processes, service management, cyber security, end user computing, data management, cloud and development and programme management.


Your future employer:

The Postcode Lottery Group is an international organisation with a social purpose. We set up and run lotteries to raise funds for a fairer, greener, healthier world.

Our players win prizes together with their neighbors and raise money for charity together - it's a win-win

Postcode Lottery players have now raised over €12 billion for thousands of charities since 1989.


Every day, more than 1,500 team members in Great Britain, the Netherlands, Sweden, Germany and Norway are helping to raise €2.3 million for charity partners.

People are at the heart of what we do.

Whether it's our team, our players or the thousands of good causes supported, our aim is to play our part in creating a fairer, more equal world.

We are open to ideas and are committed to creating a culture that is inclusive, representative and celebrates diversity in everyone.

But we are not perfect. We will always strive to do better - that's just who we are.


Join us

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Canteen
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Flexitime
  • Free flu jabs
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite gym
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edinburgh

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