Web Product Owner

CDL ,
Stockport, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

Are you a Web Product Owner who is looking to work within a client facing role working on new digital products? We are looking for a Product Owner to join our Digital product family working on a range of new and existing products. What youll do: We are looking for a passionate Product Owner who will act as an ambassador for the product, youll have a profound understanding of our customer and end user needs. Working within agile, multi-discipline squads you will inspire and support the software delivery team through high value deliverables. This is a client facing role where you will work with a range of our clients supporting the delivery of their digital products, including web changes and the top ten priorities. As a Product Owner, you will own the Product backlog, prioritising to maximise reward, managing stakeholder needs for development and measuring uncertainty and risk. You will ensure the Product Backlog is visible, transparent and clearly understood by the software delivery team. As a Product Owner, you will forecast and communicate the product roadmap and release projections. Youll actively provide demonstrations of new ideas and features to stakeholders and sponsors. What we do: CDL are one of the UKs leading insurance software houses, we are a privately owned company that has experienced continuous year on year growth and we employ over 600 people at our campus in Stockport. We are a certified UK top employer by the Top Employers Institute and are constantly striving to provide our employees with the best working environment and conditions. We have a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector. We have spearheaded development in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the companys robust and innovative technologies have enabled our customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. Requirements * Hold a track record in delivery of new ideas and innovations to market in an Agile environment * Experience in a similar role working as a Product Owner within a software delivery and agile environment * Proven experience with user stories building * Excellent communication skills Client facing experience * Knowledge and understanding of numerous agile approaches and how that effects your delivery * Experience of working in an Agile environment with an understanding of the Scrum framework * An excellent self-organiser and experience in getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work Beneficial or areas for learning: * First level Scrum Product Owner certification (PSPO I, CSPO) or equivalent Benefits * Top Employer for 4th year running! * Flexible Hours * Flexible working - home working options * On-site free parking * Open plan modern offices * Shuttle bus to and from the station * Excellent training and development platform * Opportunities for career progression * Subsidised restaurant * 25 days holiday to start * Dress down policy * Life and health assurance * Pension scheme * Volunteering scheme * Games room and chill out zone * Social activities, regular social events through our social group Xtra, including a summer BBQ, competitions, bowling, go-karting, football games, winter party and much more! * Car wash, barber, yoga classes, boot camp and massage services all on site * Cycle to work scheme * Shower and dry rooms