IT Product Owner

KBR is looking for an IT Software Development Product Owner to work in our Leatherhead office.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

This role acts as a liaison between IT development groups and business units for the development and implementation of new systems and enhancement of current systems.

• Evaluates new applications, system requirements, developments in field of expertise, and evolving business needs to recommend appropriate solutions and alternatives.
• Under general direction, uses specialized knowledge or skills to solve complex and unique problems, or direct the daily activities of a business, technical support, or functional support team.
• Establishes priorities for the completion of assigned tasks. Uses judgment to interpret internal and external issues and develop best practices.
• May direct resources, prioritize tasks, and provide guidance to less experienced team members. Relies upon experience, interpersonal skills, and broad knowledge of field to ensure task completion in compliance with policies, procedures, and business strategy.
• Serve as an agile product owner ensuring our software development projects align with customer needs and deliver maximum value while adhering to agile scrum methodologies
• Drive analysis, validation, and verification to determine what data is required to support business needs, where it is created, read, updated, and deleted and the quality criteria associated with it.
• Lead in the coordination of effort with staff, vendors, and customers to understand the business requirement to design the data architecture, solutions, and processes.
• Support the definition of road maps and portfolios of change that reflect business strategy and performance objectives.
• Lead on the development of processes including models (conceptual, logical, and physical).
• Delivery of customized reports and recommendations to support on-going business decisions and customer reporting requirements.
• Establish strong relationships with teams across the business.

Required Education and Experience :

Skills Required

Agile Methodologies, Scrum Product Owner, Business Analysis, Project Management, Product Ownership, Data Analysis