Product Owner with excellent communication skills, Stockholm

About the assignment:

- Location: Stockholm
- Duration: 6 months
- Start: TBD
- Apply: as soon as possible
- Extent: 100%
- Please note that the mandatory requirements have to be met in full for us to present your profile to our Customer.


Description

The client is now looking for a Product Owner for their team. The team is a platform engineering team which provides capabilities to enable the various software engineering teams. They enable them to build cloud-native solutions with great developer experience and provide them with a platform to innovate.

The capabilities include:

- Cloud Platform: Building and maintaining an enterprise-grade cloud platform which is used by various software engineering teams.
- Builder’s Library: Enabling software engineering teams to take end to end ownership of their tech-stack by providing them with reference implementations and best practice guides.
- Developer Tools: Managing several developer tools which materializes into great developer experience.


Work tasks:

- Communicate with various internal stakeholders like other leads, product owners, senior management to understand the organizational business and technical objective.
- Make sure that the goals are aligned with the organizational business and technical objective.
- Help define a high-level roadmap based on the vision and the goal.
- Help define success for the team.
- Create and manage backlog based on overall strategy and business as well as technical objectives.
- Understand high level business and technical requirement and translate that into stories and tasks.
- Prioritize backlogs based on evolving requirement.
- Use backlog as a live document during communication with stakeholder.
- Help define OKRs for the team.
- Based on high level understanding of the team and the product help define Objectives and Key Results for the team.
- Represent team to senior management and in other forums with OKR Metrices.
- Act as a primary liaison between product teams, management and CDX Team.
- Make sure there are buy-ins from various stakeholders in all major decisions.
- Make sure team members have clear instructions regarding deliverables.


Mandatory competence and experience:

- Excellent communication skills along with negotiation and convincing skills.
- Great interpersonal, conflict management and problem-solving skills.
- Experience of working with Agile Methodology.
- Experience with project management and prioritizing backlogs.
- Nice to have an understanding of Platform Engineering and Software Development areas.


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How to proceed with the process

- Apply for the assignment through this ad.
- State your preferred hourly rate in the application.
- Upload your CV in word format.
- We will revert to you if we need further information or clarification regarding your application.
- The Customer usually reverts to us within 10 working days from the last application date. We aim to get back to you promptly with any new information regarding your application or the assignment. If you have not received any information from us within this time frame, please contact us through our platform.


You will be informed about the Customer should you be called for an interview.

About Shaya Solutions

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