I am now recruiting for an experienced and passionate individual to be part of a team delivering our clients’ core insurance product and process solutions.
The role is a unique and exciting job opportunity to drive innovative, automated and robust solutions. The ideal candidate will come with a strong background having worked as or close to an agile product owner in the past and with a track record of gathering requirements for a delivery team.
You will have full control over development teams and have full power to develop ideas and freedom to operate within the business.
You will be a member of the Product & Business delivery team which has a mission to deliver on key company initiatives and providing leading edge system solutions.
The Role
• Core focus is identifying, gathering, and documenting functional requirements into Epics and User Stories
• Working with domain teams, departments, and IT to iteratively drive development initiatives forward through our backlog
• Driving continuous improvement in how we deliver automated and efficient process solutions
• Prioritising work and managing the backlog for the team
• Acting as a bridge between the stakeholders and the development team
• Ability to capture and communicate what the customer really needs
• Responsibility for packaging system features into release versions and communicating release notes
• Understanding interdependencies with other corporate and external systems, business processes, and data.
• Actively engaging in the day-to-day work carried out within the team, clarifying requirements and
· accepting or rejecting the result of the work items produced.
Required
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other stakeholders and teams
• Strong desire and drive to work independently and to deliver high quality work as standard
• IT / Business Degree or similar relevant qualification
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• High degree of self-motivation, personal initiative, and commitment
• Ability to host workshops across teams and departments
• Ability to break requirements down into smaller deliverables for the developers
• Ability to influence and promote change
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communicator
• Leadership skills
• 2-5 years of experience in Business Analysis, Product Ownership, or other business-facing role
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment
• Excellent organizational, presentation, interpersonal and time management skills
Desirable
• Certified Scrum Product Owner
• Experience with tools to manage backlogs and requirements such as JIRA and Confluence
• Understanding and experience working within the Agile framework
The team
• 5 Java developers
• 2 .Net developers
• 2 QAs
• 1 Business Analyst
Contact
For a confidential and discreet conversation to understand more about this Technology job, please contact John Howe on +353 1 592 7868 or email