Technical Product Owner

Technical Product Owner

Location
Malta
Job type
Permanent

As Technical Product Owner

The Technical Product Owner will be one the key stakeholder of technical projects and further development of the sites. He/she will be serving as an interpreter between the commercial side of product management, the content/SEO team and the technical & development team and be fully involved in the planning, testing, implementation and alignment of technical solutions for our products. 

YOUR CHALLENGE:
 
The Technical Product Owner will be responsible for making the best use of internal and external development resources through planning and prioritising tasks and assisting with the technical & development roadmap. Additional responsibilities will include:
Manage multiple projects and solving problems in a cross-functional environment
Understanding the business value that solutions can deliver and then project managing the integration, development and delivery of these solutions.
Clear communication with stakeholders is crucial for ensuring alignment on features, functionality, deadlines, and other project details.
Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team throughout the product lifecycle and creating requirements in the form of Confluence Documents, Epics and Stories.
Leading/coordinating SCRUM ceremonies together with the team
Backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories.
Help and plan product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities including and not limited to demos and documentation.
Carry out UAT, identify bugs, create the necessary tickets and ensure that fixes are deployed in a timely manner
Maintain the roadmap for the product
Knowledge sharing and product evangelist for international branches for the product.
TO DO IT, YOU WILL NEED:
Strong knowledge in website & WordPress development, UX-design, CMS and mobile development;
Experience working in an AGILE (SCRUM) environment and ideally also worked with JIRA and Confluence
Quality conscious in all aspects of their work
Ability to multi-task, and manage conflicting priorities in a pressurised environment
Results orientated with excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Able to build relationships and work effectively with others at all levels across the business in person, by phone and on email
Self-motivated and need minimal guidance on a given task
Ability to understand WordPress Gutenberg Blocks is considered an asset.
Leverage AI technologies to drive automation, enhance product capabilities, and proactively identify opportunities to integrate AI solutions that improve efficiency and user experience