Product Owner - Coventry, United Kingdom - Coventry Building Society

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About The Role:

***This role is responsible for
leading the design, delivery and continuous improvement of one or more Data, Analytics and Insight products, delivering the vision for the product based on expert understanding of end user needs, market context, journey and product performance and aligned to business strategy and vision.


The
Product Owner will manage aspects of the product lifecycle enabling the product to meet the needs of customers/users and achieve financial or other targets.

This role also facilitates adoption products and business readiness, working with business change teams to ensure and monitor product performance after going live.


About You:

***You will have a p
assion for delivering quality products that their users love. You'll
enjoy working with stakeholders to making it as easy as possible for them to do business. You have a
keen interest in new technologies and are always on the lookout for "what's new" and drawing on best practices from within and outside the industry.


You can
plan and drive scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for large, complex initiatives, working well in high-pressure situations, and consistently deliver under tight time constraints while delighting your stakeholders.

You can
negotiate with stakeholders to manage competing priorities and conflicts. You listen when ideas are challenged, seek to understand the nature of the criticism and respond constructively.


You can
facilitate open communication and discussion between stakeholders, acting as a single point of contact by developing, maintaining and working to stakeholder engagement strategies and plans.

You can understand the requirements of stakeholders and are able to translate those requirements into something that can be built and tested by a delivery team to meet those expectations.


And You Will Have

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the drivers of value in the product area.
  • Experience of product ownership with a passion for evolving great Data, Analytics and Insight products by leading multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience of delivering the development of complex and/or highrisk products from an idea through to postimplementation monitoring.
  • Experience of writing user stories and acceptance criteria in behaviour driven development format
  • Experience in engaging with users and stakeholders to turn user insight into product improvements.
  • Able to set, monitor and report measurable product performance targets.
  • Experience in Quality Improvement methodologies.
  • Demonstrate strong ability to understand the insight from data, research, analysis and reporting skills.
  • Use of product management and backlog software and Agile delivery methodologies

Hours: 3- Mon to Friday - 9am to 5pm
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Hybrid working** is choosing the best location for you to carry out your role - this could be in the office, or it could be at home. You can be flexible in your approach, for example coming into the office when you need to collaborate with colleagues in person or working from home if you have a lot of Zoom meetings to go to. We're taking a team-led approach, so how you manage your working week and place of work is down to your preferences and how you and your team work best.


About The Company:

***Coventry Building Society has grown into the second largest building society in the UK. Despite being a national Society, it keeps its local values and loyalty, and its caring family ethos.


The best way to judge a company is based on what the people who work there say and our recent employee survey has resulted in us being named as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing by Great Place to Work.


We offer not only fulfilling jobs and exciting career opportunities but a place where everyone can be long and feel proud to work.

What makes us such a rich and progressive place to work is the huge variety of people that make up our workforce.

And of course, we don't pretend that what you do for us is all there is to you.

We want you to bring your whole self to work - parent, carer, artist, triathlete, introvertwhatever it is that makes you YOU.

We offer the balance to make sure you have plenty of time to do the things you need or want to do alongside work, because we know that's how you are able to be your best.


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