Product Owner IoT

  • Full Time
  • SA
  • Applications have closed

The Product Owner IoT is the main content authority for the IoT product backlog. He/She develops an ENOWA-wide IoT product vision & leads the IoT product team to deliver this product vision using Agile WoW (eg. backlog, sprints, etc).

Key Accountabilities & Activities

In line with the business and digital strategy of ENOWA, the successful candidate will:

  • Based on customer needs develop an ENOWA-wide GIS Product Vision & associated backlog.
  • Manage IoT Product Backlog (prioritize user stories and releases) upon customer needs.
  • Actively manage & steer the DevSecOps IoT Product Team and validate their output.
  • Manage feature and component performance.
  • Confirm IoT product quality.
  • Conduct day-to-day interaction with the DevSecOps Team and the Scrum Master.
  • Attend ENOWA Solution / Platform DevSecOps Team Agile ceremonies.
  • Create User Stories and Acceptance Criteria.
  • Conduct high-level business analysis.

The above responsibilities will lead to the following:

  • Prioritization and grooming of the IoT product backlog.
  • Driving the IoT product team to develop features that deliver business/customer value.

Background, Skills & Qualifications

Experience

  • 5 years of leading cross-functional product teams (eg. analysts, SMEs, developers, testers, etc).
  • A proven expert in the field of IoT and its associated business areas/domains (eg. Data Platforms, Device Mngt, etc)
  • Specific experience working in Energy or Water Sectors is a huge plus.
  • Experience in customer centricity, human-centered design, and technology innovation.
  • Experience in innovation prototyping and product/service development.
  • Experience in planning and deploying business and/or technology initiatives.
  • Experience in application development and project management.

Knowledge

  • Familiar with the latest technologies, trends, standards, and applicability.
  • Technical/testing expertise and a good understanding of the underlying business processes and systems.
  • Knowledge of Quality Standards/Procedures.
  • Understanding of Lean-Agile Principles and other skills such as data interpretation, design thinking, and human-centered design.

Skills

  • High commitment to meeting business needs.
  • Experience with Agile and Scrum ways of executing projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and motivational skills.
  • Ability to translate business vision into technology vision, objectives, and programs.
  • Good analytical and logical thinking skills.
  • Ability to craft alliances and positively influence peers and stakeholders.
  • Successful in steering & coaching direct colleagues.
  • Be a leader in innovation and have the ability to successfully introduce new technology capabilities.
  • High personal energy, active approach with a can-do mentality.
  • Demonstrated ability to work on a diverse scope of tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to operate in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
  • Ability to bring innovative ideas from inception to actual implementation.
  • Flexibility to work in the relatively unstructured environment of a start-up.
  • Good written and spoken English.

Education & Experience

  • Master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Proven track record of success, possibly backed up by a positive referral.
  • Relevant advanced certifications from top-tier companies/education platforms.