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The Product Owner is responsible for maximising the value delivered by the Agile Scrum team through effective backlog ownership, client engagement, and product delivery. You will act as the voice of the client, translating business needs into transparent, actionable user stories and ensuring delivery aligns with strategic objectives. This role plays a key part in shaping product outcomes within the UK&I; IT department, supporting highquality, usercentered digital products that meet client expectations, drive operational efficiency, and contribute to Davies longterm technology strategy. Key Responsibilities Product Strategy and Alignment - Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with client needs and business priorities. - Translate business objectives into clear, actionable delivery items for the Scrum team. - Ensure product vision and goals are well understood across teams and stakeholders. - Contribute to product planning and lifecycle activities alongside senior leaders. Backlog & Requirements Management - Create, refine, and prioritise user stories, features, and epics. - Develop acceptance criteria using the GivenWhenThen Gherkin format. - Ensure backlog transparency, clarity, and readiness for development. - Work with design and engineering teams to support UI/UX wireframes and prototype development. Client Engagement & Insight - Build a deep understanding of client roles, needs, and pain points. - Facilitate requirement gathering and translate insights into product deliverables. - Act as the client advocate within the Scrum team, ensuring solutions meet expectations. - Support benefits realisation by tracking outcomes and validating delivered value. Agile Delivery & Team Collaboration - Actively participate in Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, reviews, standups, and retrospectives. - Work closely with engineers, designers, and architects to ensure shared understanding of priorities. - Promote a usercentred mindset and cha .
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