Cloud Product Owner

6 months ago

Sandton, South Africa Dimension Data Full time
Functieomschrijving

The Product Owner is a member of the Agile Team and is responsible for defining stories and prioritising the team backlog in order to simplify the execution of the program priorities. Within Dimension Data, they are also responsible for the conceptual and technical integrity of the features aswell as the systems and process operational integrity.

 

The Product Owner role spans the

lifecycle of a Product, from Minimum Viable Product (MVP), through to the

retiring of a product. They work closely with Product Management, Service

Delivery, Service Architecture and Platform Delivery in order to deliver on

their mandate.

 

The Product Owner maintains a key

responsibility towards Quality Control and is the only team member empowered to

accept stories completed.

 

They operate as the content authority at

a Team level and work towards optimising the return on investment (ROI) by

ensuring the Scrum Team members are engaged in delivering the most valuable

product features.

 

The Product Owner within Dimension Data’s

application of the role will also be responsible for the operational aspects of

a Product lifecycle, through to Retirement of the product. They will work

closely with the Operational teams and GTM Product Managers to ensure the

continual optimization of the product to improve operations and product

profitability.

Responsibilities

 

Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders 

Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on 

Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the offer/product 

Fully understand the product vision, roadmap and growth opportunities to enable onward articulation into the development team 

Drive pilot clients through the transition process

Assist the transition team with any gaps in enabling new capabilities and features

Assess value, prioritise backlog items based on this value, time, and other team dependencies determined in the PI planning meeting and refined during the PI, to ensure focus on those with

maximum value that are aligned with the offer/product strategy 

Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories 

Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI 

Lead the planning product release plans and set expectation for delivery of new functionality/capability 

Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of release and iteration goals 

Establish story acceptance criteria, accepts stories into the baseline

Ongoing operational ownership of the Product post MVP completion

Capture and maintain Service Delivery capabilities

Establish a continual engagement with the GTM and Operational teams

Build out dashboards and product optimization strategie

Requirements

AWS/Azure experience and certification

SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager

Certification 

Implementing & Leading SAFe

Technical qualification/ certification or experience related to Product 

Knowledge and skills

 

Applicable knowledge of the technologies and portfolio of offers used by the team 

Deep knowledge and understanding of the systems and processes that a product is enabled through

Demonstrable knowledge of product development in an ICT industry 

Strong knowledge of SAFe’s practices and its application/operation 

Strong communication aptitude, with an innate ability to say “no” in a way that will not discourage or upset the business 

Effective conflict resolver 

Effective escalator 

Team empowerer – through strong collaboration and knowledge brokering 

Understand fundamentals of iterative development 

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