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Product Owner

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Limerick
    Remote

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience as a Product Owner / Business Analyst or in a related discipline
  • Excellent written and oral communication
  • Excellent interpersonal, organisational and collaboration skills
  • Self motivated, curious and customer focused
  • Ability to break down complexity and clearly articulate requirements
  • Understanding of how technology can be leveraged for business benefit including ability to assess the technical feasibility / relative cost of solution options
  • Experience of working in an Agile environment and working knowledge of Agile methodologies e.g. Kanban, Scrum, SAFe an advantage
  • Knowledge of UX methodologies including user journey and persona development
  • Experience working with website content management systems ideally including Umbraco

Responsibilities

  • Develop clear and descriptive user stories with acceptance criteria to support the development team
  • Participate in the regular scrums, sprint planning meetings and sprint reviews
  • Initiate and translate product road map into manageable product backlog for Scrum teams
  • Constructively challenge and engage with the development team to maintain continuous velocity, ensure quality and maintain motivation
  • Ability to engage and connect all stakeholders (customers, partners, market specialists) in different locations, to create and a fully formed product scope
  • Distil inputs from a variety of user representatives / stakeholders to create a complete picture of the market problems to be solved
  • Challenge stakeholders to ensure that an understanding is achieved that is coherent, complete, credible and sufficiently concrete to facilitate the development of software, and that the business processes underlying the scenarios are identified and described
  • Work with the Product Manager to plan product release to ensure go to market readiness working with product marketing, pre-sales, sales, implementation, support
  • Collaborate with UX design team in the creation of exceptional user experiences
  • Expert knowledge of the existing capabilities of the Product to plan for its future evolution
  • Own the acceptance of delivered software, meeting capabilities as envisioned
  • Communicate and evangelise your product

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this role can be a remote working position anywhere in Ireland, with occasional visits to our HQ in Limerick.

What is the main responsibility of the Product Owner?

The main responsibility of the Product Owner is to own, create, and maintain the product backlog, prioritizing and sequencing tasks according to business value while collaborating with various stakeholders.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A minimum of 5+ years’ experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or in a related discipline is required.

Is Agile experience necessary for this role?

Yes, experience working in an Agile environment and knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Kanban, Scrum, or SAFe is an advantage.

What skills are essential for a successful Product Owner?

Essential skills include excellent written and oral communication, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, the ability to break down complexity, and a customer-focused mindset.

Will the Product Owner be involved in user experience design?

Yes, the Product Owner will collaborate with the UX design team to create exceptional user experiences.

Do I need to have experience with content management systems?

Yes, experience working with website content management systems, ideally including Umbraco, is beneficial.

What is the company culture like at AMCS?

AMCS fosters a culture of connection, openness, collaboration, and creativity, emphasizing positive impacts on the world.

Will I need to interact with stakeholders in different locations?

Yes, the Product Owner is expected to engage and connect with all stakeholders, including customers, partners, and market specialists, in various locations.

How does this role contribute to sustainability?

The Product Owner will help facilitate technology solutions that promote a carbon-neutral future, supporting resource-intensive industries in improving their sustainability practices.

Sustainability that means business

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

AMCS Group specializes in technology solutions for the waste and recycling industry. They provide software and hardware solutions to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and support sustainable practices. Their mission is to deliver innovative, integrated technology that improves waste management processes and promotes environmental sustainability.