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Associate Product Owner

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Kadence

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    Product
  • Belfast

AI generated summary

  • You should have exposure to Agile product development, strong communication skills, a passion for technology, and a collaborative mindset. Interest in SaaS and fast-paced startups is a plus.
  • You will define and prioritize product requirements, write user stories, collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with customers for insights, and identify opportunities for product growth.

Requirements

  • Some exposure to product development, product ownership, or business analysis in an Agile environment (internship or work experience).
  • A passion for technology and problem-solving, with a customer-focused mindset.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment.
  • A proactive, can-do attitude and a collaborative approach.
  • Enthusiasm for hybrid working and creating solutions that benefit end-users.
  • An interest in SaaS platforms and building user-friendly digital products.
  • Additionally, it would be great if you have experience working in a fast-paced tech startup environment (internships or projects).

Responsibilities

  • Define and prioritise requirements for our SaaS web and mobile products.
  • Write clear, concise requirements and user stories for the design and engineering teams.
  • Work closely with the product and the development team to deliver features and track progress.
  • Coordinate with other product owners to ensure the delivery of a cohesive product.
  • Work closely across all business functions (design, engineering, marketing, customer success, sales) to deliver the best products for our customers and our business.
  • Gain exposure working directly with existing and prospective customers to understand pain points and build solutions to solve these problems.
  • Gain a deep understanding of the customer experience and user personas to identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas to grow market share.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we support remote work in a hybrid format.

What is the role of the Associate Product Owner?

The Associate Product Owner supports the product team in delivering features for web and mobile-based SaaS products, gathers requirements, defines user stories, prioritizes the backlog, and coordinates effective rollouts across the business.

What qualifications are needed for this position?

Candidates should have some exposure to product development, product ownership, or business analysis in an Agile environment, strong communication skills, a customer-focused mindset, and a willingness to learn.

Is there an opportunity for growth in this role?

Yes, this role offers a great opportunity for someone early in their career to develop product management skills in a fast-paced environment, gaining exposure to various parts of the business.

What does the team culture look like at Kadence?

Kadence has a passionate and fun team culture, where collaboration and a proactive mindset are encouraged, and employees can participate in regular social events and wellbeing initiatives.

Are there benefits associated with this position?

Yes, benefits include competitive salary, stock options, company pension, private healthcare, 5 weeks of vacation plus public holidays, and participation in the Cycle2work Scheme.

What kind of technology will I be working with?

You will be working with brand new technologies as Kadence is pioneering innovative solutions for hybrid work environments.

Will I have the opportunity to engage with customers?

Yes, you will gain exposure to working directly with existing and prospective customers to understand their pain points and help build solutions.

Is prior experience in a tech startup environment preferred?

While not mandatory, prior experience in a fast-paced tech startup environment through internships or projects would be advantageous.

How does the product team collaborate with other departments?

The product team works closely across all business functions like design, engineering, marketing, customer success, and sales to ensure the delivery of the best products for customers and the business.

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Technology
Industry
11-50
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Kadence, we believe the way we work should lift us up, not lock us in, enabling people to flourish in everything they do. By building the operating system for the future of work, we improve the coordination of people, time and space to help teams feel trusted and empowered to make the best choices about how, when and where they get their best work done.