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Mobile Product Owner in Barcelona

Ocado Group

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Onsite
Hours
Full-Time
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Job Description

At Ocado Technology we design and build the platform that powers Ocado, the world’s largest online-only grocery retailer. Beyond this, we are putting the world’s retailers online, including Morrisons (UK), Kroger (USA), Casino (France), Sobeys (Canada) and ICA (Sweden). We provide an entire platform from mobile apps, website, fulfillment (automated warehouses, store pick solutions), back-office systems to delivery solutions, all crafted by our passionate team of software engineers. We have a rapidly expanding portfolio of amazing software products being developed in Barcelona, working closely with our development teams in our other centres around the world.

As Product Owner, you would join the mobile development team which creates our suite of mobile apps. Across Android and iOS they’re now responsible for over 40% of our weekly orders. Our native apps were some of the first shopping apps in the world on each platform and have won numerous industry awards. As our consumer becomes increasingly mobile this is an area with proven potential for growth.

As Product Owner in our Barcelona office you will be heavily involved with the direction of product development and will be the bridge between our retail businesses and the development teams. The environment is one of Agile Development with Scrum & Kanban based teams and a focused approach to constant delivery of high value, working software. This is a perfect opportunity to be part of the Barcelona development team as it grows its development and PO community.

You will be responsible for:

  • Developing the product vision and strategy to drive our grocery websites and apps forward
  • Product backlog management, including defining user stories and prioritisation
  • Working with stakeholders to prioritise stories to maximise business value created by the development teams for your product
  • Focusing the development teams on delivering value, balancing multiple streams of requirements so that they can concentrate on what they do best: creating a great product
  • Facilitating development by working with design and UX teams to ensure the developers have the things they need to keep moving forwards
  • Constantly monitoring progress, looking for ways to improve the product and make adjustments based on strategic goals

What we want from you:

  • A top degree from a good university, ideally in a numeric or analytical discipline
  • Experience of Agile software development methodologies
  • Strong business skills
  • An understanding and appreciation for software development and design, solid technical skillset and an analytic mind set

Would be nice if you had:

  • A strong track record in the retail, ecommerce or commercial software development sectors
  • Experience as CEO, product owner or manager of a startup company
  • Previous experience in a Product Development role
  • Experience in estimating the value of software features, and in costbenefit analysis and constructing business cases

We can offer you:

A relaxed, international, talented, creative and friendly environment (phew!) where we will provide you with the best tools to develop amazing stuff. We invest in our employees, ensuring we provide them with the best in house and external training programs available. We also really encourage people to attend conferences and be involved in the local developer community.

  • Flexible working hours with short Fridays
  • Reduced hours in August
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Ticket Restaurant Scheme
  • Free fresh fruit, snacks, tea and coffee
  • Monthly drinks events
  • Table football
  • English and Spanish language courses

We are right next to Sants station, a central area of Barcelona. We growing rapidly making it a very exciting time to join!


 

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