VAM Systems is a
Business Consulting, IT Solutions and Services company.
VAM Systems is currently looking for Technical
Product Owner Expert for our UAE operations
with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience
in the information and telecommunication technology industry, with practical
process management responsibility.
• 3-5 years’ experience with digital
transformation [business and technology transformation] – must have worked on
legacy to ‘new era/digital’ transformation, including scoping MVP
• Worked in agile design and
delivery, CI/CD environment and experience in designing large-scale high
performance and distributed web applications
• Should ideally have been a Product
Owner
Technical skills
Required:
Essential skills in order to be successful in the role
• Possesses a strong understanding of
the digital ecosystem (e.g. self-service, self-care and e-commerce)
• Possesses strong leadership traits
and is able to negotiate and influence business alignment with the IT
technology strategy
• Experience with agile delivery.
• Experience with Agile product
development methodologies
• Solid business acumen and a
structured analytical thinker
• Good motivational and leadership skills
and able to set the direction in a startup environment
• Ability to effectively communicate
results, insights, and key takeaways to Executive Management
• Strong relationship management
skills, high degree of cultural intelligence (CQ) and strong influencing skills
• Possesses a consulting and design
thinking mindset to support as well as challenge the business
• Able to act as change agent to
facilitate the coordination efforts between business and IT
Desirable
• Experience in global and/or domestic
telecom services or with digital players
• Experience working in large scale
transformation projects
Responsibilities
• Accountable
& responsible for the successful scoping of the business requirements /
artifacts
• Works in close collaboration with
the business segments, digital and CE teams to create business propositions
such as products and services and CE journeys
• Clearly communicates the business
benefits and negotiates propositions and value when necessary
• Works with the Enterprise Architecture
(EA) team to communicate the architecture benefits of chosen approaches to
business and to agree on timelines
• Ensures that appropriate analysis
of the requirements is carried out, that the requirements are well-shaped and
written in such a manner that they cover all the business/technical
requirements to help the EA team work on the right solutions
• Collaborates with architecture,
engineering, and service management teams, to ensure the overall backlogs are
balanced to achieve a scalable and optimized user experience optimized, stable,
and performant technology product, that continually meets business needs,
ensuring NFR’s (Non Functional Requirements) and System enablers are considered
and captured, and cascaded to backlogs
• Works with peers within the
business teams and the IT teams to ensure awareness of the architectural aspect
• Proposes potential adoption of new
thinking and technologies [supported by EA] to address business needs across
the organization
• Works with stakeholders to articulate
and affirm the implications of organizational business strategies on the
architecture
The key
purpose of the role is to have someone able to understand, assess, and
decompose prioritized Epics and Features, (with a focus on Minimum Viable Products
(MVPs)) and facilitate the development of user stories to guide the business
towards a defined future state.
The
role entails a high degree of interaction with the commercial teams (from
Consumer/B2C and Enterprise/B2B teams) and IT Enterprise architects with a
medium to long-term view of the Product Roadmap, ensuring close alignment to
external sources (where applicable), like vendor partnerships, and emerging
technologies within the sector, industry, and market.
Strong
collaboration, facilitation and coordination skills are key to be successful in
this role. The person taking on the role will be expected to ensure medium term
planning closely aligned with Business goals and objectives, driven from a
focus on maximizing value for both users and customers.
The
person taking on the role will also be expected to combine the requirements of
both Consumer and Enterprise teams into a single release for the company; and
carry out prioritization when required.
In this
role collaboration with the business teams is paramount to ensure that a joint
plan/roadmap/priorities are defined to allow the IT/Technical team to
effectively translate them into technical requirements that will serve as
inputs to the execution carried out by the delivery and vendor teams.
The role
requires a good understanding of the business strategy, the business objectives
and the supporting systems and processes/journeys across key business areas.
The
role also entails promoting piloting and testing areas where new trends and
technologies can be adopted, and leading their potential adoption, in
collaboration with the business teams, with a clear articulation and
measurement of their respective potential benefits.
Will be
responsible for ensuring business requirements gathering, decomposition of
Epics & Features and facilitation of user stories development to reach the
delivery and business objectives of the Greenfield Program.
Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)
The selected
candidates shall join VAM Systems - UAE and shall be deputed to one of the Organizations
in UAE.
Should you be
interested in this opportunity, please send your latest resume in MS Word
format at the earliest at joinus@vamsystems.com