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D&T Solution Owner - Legal & CR Value Stream Job Description : Job Title: D&T Solution Owner - Legal & CR Value Stream About us : With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, were the worlds leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, youll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future. Join us to create a career worth celebrating. About the Function: Our Digital and Technology (D&T) team are innovators, delivering ground-breaking solutions that will help shape the future of our iconic brands. Technology touches every part of our business, from the sourcing of sustainable ingredients to marketing and development of our online platforms. We utilise data insights to build competitive advantage, supporting our people to deliver value faster. Our D&T team includes some of the most talented digital professionals in the industry. Every day, we come together to push boundaries and innovate, shaping the digital solutions of tomorrow. Whatever your passion, well help you become the best you can be, creating career-defining work and delivering breakthrough thinking. About the team: About the role: (TE) Context/Scope: Diageo is the worlds leading premium drinks company, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of our industry. Arthur Guinness, Alexander Walker, and many other dedicated people that followed in their footsteps, cared deeply about the people and businesses they fostered, and the communities in which they operated. Today we stand on the shoulders of these giants and act with the same entrepreneurial spirit. We are a spirited company born of an incredible entrepreneurial legacy. The success of Guinness, Smirnoff, Johnnie Walker, Tanqueray, Baileys and many more brands led to the formation of our company in 1997. And we only thrive today because of the talent of our people to grow our brands, old and new, and keep them strong. Our purpose, celebrating life, every day, everywhere means that our brands are part of celebrations big and small. We believe that living our purpose in full is to make the most of life - to be the best you can be at work, at home, with friends, in the community, and for the community. We strive to accelerate time to value through strategic partnership, world class execution and maximum adoption of our products, solutions and data. We are passionate about creating a dynamic culture capable of continuous and sustainable improvement. CR & Legal VS has approx. 25 apps of which change activity is undertaken for 3. Approximately 2-3 projects running in a year Dimensions Financial This role is a people manager & application owner role with all its direct financial responsibility. Market Complexity Global span. Mainly delivering for two global functions (CR & Legal) and working jointly with regional D&T teams for local & regional applications/projects Leadership Responsibilities & capabilities Direct reports consists of Platform Architect, Devops SMEs, Oversee contractors & partners work & services as appropriate Purpose of Role The Solution Owner is a key role within the ValueStream Team, responsible for defining and delivering innovative and fit for purpose solutions to meet business objectives within an Agile IT organization. This role requires a deep understanding of the organization's strategic goals, employee needs, and market trends, as well as strong leadership and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. The Solution Owner acts as the liaison between business stakeholders, the development and operation delivery teams, ensuring alignment, prioritization, and successful delivery and support of solutions. The Solution Owner will Ensures owned applications are running securely, compliantly and stable, in line with business needs and continuously improved. Top Accountabilities Qualifications and Experience Required Solution Strategy and Vision: Develop and communicate the vision and strategic direction for the software solutions within the value stream, considering business goals and market needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to define the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with the organization's objectives and customer needs. Prioritize features and user stories based on business value, technical feasibility, and customer feedback. Project Delivery Management: Act as a key driver for Agile project delivery, facilitating sprint planning, backlog grooming, and other project ceremonies. Collaborate with the Project Manager / Scrum Master and development team to ensure the successful delivery of software solutions, adhering to Agile principles and best practices. Continuously monitor and measure project progress, identifying and resolving issues and risks to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery. D&T So
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