PRODUCT OWNER
We are looking for a motivated and committed Product Owner with a proven track record of success to join our team in Glasgow.
About the role:
In this role, you will be responsible for translating high-level initiatives and customer requests into product requirements and stories that feed into the engineering backlog. You will work closely with the Product Managers and stakeholders to understand use-cases and work collaboratively with engineering on execution, as well as monitor progress of roadmap delivery.
At Pelion, our Product Delivery is guided by our core beliefs that reflect our open culture and guide our decisions, defining how we work together to defy ordinary and shape extraordinary.
We make complex solutions simple
- Keeping a simple and consistent UX
We build products that we are proud of
- Staying secure and reliable
- Never compromising quality
We develop for all our users old and new
- Making products that are scalable for a trillion connections
- Considering all our users and customers as we create solutions
We build for the future
- Being bold in our innovation
- Building clean, lightweight code to allow us to pivot and adapt
What you will be doing
- Understand and represent customer needs while identifying user problems
- Analyse competitors and identify gaps in our product offering
- Propose product improvements that address customer, team, and company needs
- Provide vision, direction, and methodology to engineering teams and stakeholders across projects
- Play an active role in resolving blockers preventing successful completion
- Assist in ongoing communication with business stakeholders and provide updates and feedback about ongoing initiatives
- Ensure that product updates meet acceptance criteria and our definition of done
- Assess value/return on investment, develop business cases, and assist the wider product team in prioritising epics and stories to align with overall business and product strategy
- Collaboratively work with engineering, architecture, and delivery teams to break epics into stories, document them in Jira, and groom them for upcoming sprints
- Work with engineers to accept completed stories
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in a Product Owner or Product Management role
- Experience in agile software development and understanding of software lifecycle.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience writing user stories for development teams
- Ability to structure workload and manage time productively
- Computer-literate, proficient user of MS Office and related tools
- An ability to find innovative ways of solving or pre-empting problems
- Understanding of software development languages
Nice to Haves
- Comfortable with web service software delivery and maintenance patterns
- Experience working in a start-up/scale-up environment
- Familiarity with systems that run on MySQL or relational databases
- Experience working with systems that connect to upstream APIs
- Experience with cellular network technologies such as SIM cards, 3G/4G, APN’s
- Skills and experiences in the development of mobile network server equipment’s such as Over-The-Air SIM card management (OTA) or Remote SIM Provisioning (RSP) e.g eUICC, eSIM, SM-SR, SM-DP
- Understanding of Software development/data management tools such a Jira, Gitlab, and PowerBi
- Experience or knowledge of IoT
- Experience of writing processes or documented current state within a business context
Why Pelion?
We believe that people are the key to Pelion’s success. That’s why we provide a number of great benefits, including: competitive reward packages; flexible working; family friendly policies; career and personal development; and health and well-being initiatives; to deliver our people with the best work environment possible.
Pelion is an IoT connectivity MVNO that provides simple, secure connectivity for IoT devices. With a track record spanning back over 20 years, Pelion has been at the forefront of shaping IoT connectivity as an innovator delivering marketing leading solutions focused on our customer’s success. Pelion is recognised as a ‘visionary’ in the Gartner Connectivity Management Magic Quadrant, CRN’s Top 10 Coolest IoT Software Companies and Analysis Mason IoT Connectivity Disruptors.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Benefits
- Flexible, hybrid working
- 25 days holiday, plus 5 “Take 5” days & 8 bank holidays a year
- 7% pension contribution
- Access to comprehensive health, dental and vision plans
- Health assessment
- Worldwide travel insurance
Job Number 10013
Ready to go?
Ready to get started with Pelion? Send us a copy of your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are a good fit.