Network Services Product Owner (Bengaluru)

This is a key role in the LSEG network Design & Engineering (D&E;) Team This role will provide technical leadership and people management skills as part of a transformation to a Product aligned organisation, grouped around network products and services. The Product Owner for Network Services will work with the Product Management Team and architecture team to build a technical engineering roadmap which the product owner is accountable for delivering. The team uses Agile methodology for some product areas and the product owner will also continue the move to Agile methodology and introduce these ways of working across all product areas responsible for. The role includes driving technologies to automated practices and includes management of developers as well as network engineering abilities. The Product Owner will lead the D&E; Network Services Team, which is primarily responsible for the engineering and automation of these network technologies: - Firewalls & DMZ (Checkpoint, Fortinet) - Load Balancers (F5) - DDI Technologies (Infoblox & in house tools) Main responsibilities: The team is responsible for building the technical roadmaps, policies, standards, engineering procedures and blueprints for relevant network environments and ensuring that there is an automation roadmap for products in portfolio This includes typical responsibilities such as - Technical delivery planning of large, complex transformation projects and the engineering for such projects - Responsible for life-cycle engineering roadmap of environments - Responsible for working with both internal and external teams to own RFI's and RFP's - Responsible for leading a team of engineers including the approval of timesheets, training/development plans, objective setting, appraisals, mentoring and ensuring required training is completed - Influencing external vendors to drive solutions that are fit for purpose for the business - Responsible for senior leadership engagement - Responsible for providing gove .