Senior Product Strategist
2 days ago
Company Overview
Ascent People Ltd is a leading recruitment agency specialising in finding top talent for our clients.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Digital Product Owner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching and determining business needs, driving the development of digital customer journeys, and acting as the voice of the customer throughout the SDLC process.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with users and clients to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements.
- Define the vision for the Group's product.
- Create a product road map based on this vision.
- Develop and document user stories and user story maps.
- Lead design workshops to solutionise business requirements.
- Manage the product backlog and continuously prioritise backlog items due to changing requirements.
- Oversee all stages of product development.
- Deliver demonstrations of the product increment and lead sprint review sessions to gather feedback on the features developed.
- Monitor and evaluate product progress at each stage of the development process.
- Liaise with the product team and end-users to deliver updates.
- Participate in Scrum meetings and product sprints, acting as voice of the customer throughout the SDLC.
- Clearly define product requirements and work closely with UI/UX team to ensure the product UI/UX is aligned to the product goals.
- Understand product domains and explain complex issues in clear terms to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Write thorough UAT scripts to validate product features against business/customer requirements.
- Lead the UAT process, manage feedback from the business customers/users until the feature is confirmed to meet the acceptance criteria.
- Manage expectations of senior management, demonstrating product progress and incremental features on a regular basis.
- Support the implementation of the product and its features for clients and business users.
- Effectively communicate the value/benefit of new product features to business users and clients.
- Oversee the delivery of new product features and ensure any feedback is considered, reviewed and a decision made on whether it should be added to the product backlog.
- Researching competition and products in the marketplace.
- Support senior management in evaluating existing products and forming strategies to select/develop new or update existing products.
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