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Agile Product Owner

Employer
CGI
Location
Surrey
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
15 Jul 2019

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Clearance Level
DV, SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Defence, Intelligence, Space
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

This is an excellent opportunity for an Agile Product Owner to join an exciting new Business Area on a project using an agile approach (Scrum, SAFe & DevOps) to solve a number of interesting problems for our clients in the Space domain.

 

Your future duties and responsibilities:

The internal product owner (IPO) is part of a scrum team and is responsible for defining Stories and prioritising the Backlog. The IPO to streamlines the execution of programme priorities while maintaining the conceptual and technical integrity of the Features or components for the team. The IPO has a significant role in quality control and is the only team member empowered to accept stories as done.

This role is based in Leatherhead with some travel to other CGI and customer sites.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

- Over 3 years’ experience overseeing design / development of Computer Software / Infrastructure

- A technical mind and ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in terms understood by a wide audience

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

- Experience of interaction with customers, senior stakeholders and management

- Strong analytical, organisational, and presentation skills

- Ability to manage customer expectations and communications sensitively and expertly

·Confident presenter and negotiator


Desirable Skills: 

- Experience in agile development or one or more of the other technologies used by the project would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided if required.

- Familiarity with User Interface Design, Java, Apache NiFi, Jira and Confluence, again not essential but will be helpful

- Experience of working within the Space Domain

What you can expect from us:

Build your career with us.

It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change—supporting our clients’ digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities. 

At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create.

Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world.

Company

CGI is a global business with 65,000 professionals in 40 countries across the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe who provide end-to-end IT and business process services that facilitate the on-going evolution of our clients’ businesses.

Our aspiration is very simple: to be the best at what we do and help our clients to succeed. To achieve this we foster local accountability for client success whilst bringing our global strength and onshore, nearshore and offshore delivery capabilities to deliver the right blend of solutions for our clients. Across the UK we have around 6000 members who bring specific industry knowledge with a broad range of client experience in order to be a true local partner. We differentiate ourselves by our way of working — approachable, flexible and easy to do business with.

With 40 years of experience and continued business growth we offer financial strength and business rigour to support some of the UK’s biggest and best brands across the commercial and public sectors. Our teams have experience in delivering award winning programmes in space, defence and national security, central government and the public sector including health, as well as the commercial sector including financial services, oil and gas, energy and utilities and telecoms.

We deliver a full spectrum of innovative and adaptable solutions including IT and business consulting, systems integration, application management and development, IP-based solutions, flexible infrastructure services and comprehensive outsourcing services. At CGI, you will find a stimulating environment with exciting and varied opportunities to evolve your skills and build on your experience. We offer a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. There's always room for you to grow at CGI - that is our commitment to you.

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