Product Manager – Business Analyst

Role Overview

• Define, improve, and standardise the requirements elicitation process.
• Shape products' vision and backlogs working closely with our customers' Product Owners.
• Write clear, testable user stories and acceptance criteria working with both internal and external technical stakeholders (Solution Architects, Software Engineers, QA).
• Run discovery workshops with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to advance product development and identify new opportunities.
• Contribute to winning new business by engaging with potential customers in a pre-sales capacity.
• Coach and mentor less experienced team members.

Requirements

• Previous experience in Product Owner / Business Analyst roles working on £ multi-million digital transformation projects.
• Confident in challenging assumptions and working with the customers’ Product Owners to define an PoC/MVP for a product.
• Experience coaching Product Owners including defining product canvasses, building roadmaps and setting product and sprint goals.
• Ability to effectively structure backlogs to define a product using epics and features aligning both business needs and technical architecture.
• Ability to write clear, testable user stories using Gherkin acceptance criteria.
• Ability to lead Stand-ups, Retrospectives, Showcases, Planning Sessions, Iteration Planning Sessions and Project Discovery Sessions, and Backlog Refinement Sessions.
• Expert understanding of Scrum.
• Solid experience working in an Agile team to agree and develop system/product designs based on user requirements and specify these as user stories.
• Ability to create and sustain effective stakeholder relationships, across all levels.
• Resilient and proactive with a strong delivery focus.
• Strong modelling skills across the data, application and business process domains using standard modelling conventions (i.e. UML, BMPN, etc).
• Ability to become familiar with complex business domains quickly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Benefits

• Remote-first working with flexibility around client needs.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Projects with global brands & public sector leaders, working on real-world impact.
• A collaborative culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Competitive salary and long-term growth opportunities.