Product Owner (Contract)

Product Owner (Contract)

Job details

Posted 19 April 2024


Salary £400 - £500 per day


LocationBirmingham


Job type Contract


Discipline Infrastructure


ReferenceZJ-67-20


Contact NameZak Jones

Job description

Job Title: Product Owner (Contract)

Location: Birmingham (80% Remote)

Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35)

Contract Length: 12 months+



Are you passionate about driving the development of cutting-edge SaaS products? Do you have a knack for enhancing user experience and interface design? We are seeking a talented Product Owner to join our dynamic team on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to shape the direction of innovative products within a forward-thinking tech company



Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders, both internal and external, to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap.


• Prioritise and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.


• Work closely with internal and external software engineering teams to deliver high-quality features and enhancements on time and within budget.


• Conduct market research and gather user feedback to inform product decisions, ensuring a customer-centric approach.


• Champion user experience and interface design, driving improvements to front-end functionality and overall product usability.


• Define and analyse key metrics to measure product success, iterate based on insights, and pivot when necessary.


• Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and understanding throughout the product development lifecycle.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role within a SaaS or tech company, preferably in a B2B environment.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and levels of the organisation.


• Experience working with key stakeholders, both internal (e.g., product management, marketing) and external (e.g., clients, partners), to gather requirements and drive consensus.


• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working closely with software engineering teams to deliver successful products.


• Analytical mindset, with the ability to leverage data and metrics to drive informed decision-making and measure product performance.


• Flexibility to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (or equivalent work experience).

Location and Remote Work:

This position is based in Nottingham with the flexibility to work remotely 80% of the time



Rate and Contract Terms:

The rate for this contract role is £400 per day, outside IR35

If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and play a key role in shaping the future of innovative SaaS products, apply now by sending your CV outlining your relevant experience and achievements. We look forward to hearing from you!