Product Owner - Coventry, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Press & Assessment

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Description

Salary:
£35,000 - £45,500


Location:
Coventry or Cambridge (hybrid working with regular visits to the office)

Contract:
Permanent/Full Time (35 hours per week)

Are you passionate about working collaboratively with teams and using customers insights to build digital products?

Do you have the motivation and skills to deliver digital products against a product strategy and customer value proposition?


If you have answered yes to the above questions, we would love to hear from you as we are seeking a Product Owner for Strategic Results Analysis, part of our portfolio of customer-centric digital products and compelling teacher support proposition for the UK and International markets.


We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.


About the role


Working with teams across UK, International and the wider Cambridge network, you will play an integral role in maximising the value of Strategic Results Analysis products(s) and the delivery of the development teams against the Product Strategy.


As part of this role, you will:

  • Maintain and prioritise product backlogs against the Product Roadmaps, customer and market insights, using agile methodologies.
  • Provide a clear understanding, analysis and articulation of requirements to technical and user experience teams through all stages for the product development.
  • Create and define functionality in the form of detailed user stories that fully encompass customer needs and align with stakeholder requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with the development team, defining acceptance criteria and managing defects as well as working with testers to ensure the changes are assured before release in line with best practice.

About you
As our next Product Owner, you will have previous experience of delivering digital products against a strategy.

You'll demonstrate a passion for delivering digital products to customer needs and requirements. You'll have leadership skills with the ability to drive and motivate teams.


To be successful in this role, you will be motivated with a positive attitude and an enthusiasm to take on new challenges.

With your excellent interpersonal skills, you will enjoy interacting with a wide range of people and collaborate as part of a wider team.


A clear communicator, you are able to present ideas clearly and use a variety of skills and methods to communicate with and influence customers, users and staff at all levels.


Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it.

In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:


  • Group personal pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
  • Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
  • Green travel schemes
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
We also offer flexible and hybrid working options from day one. We will consider any work arrangements if you wish to work flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.


Why join us

  • Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. _
  • Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where everyone has a voice, and where we learn continuously to improve together. Ensuring that everyone feels they belong is essential to who we are, and to the contribution we make to society and our planet. _
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