
CYS - GCAP Joint Venture Headquarters - Product Owner (Data & Integration Platforms)
- Roma
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Partners with key business and technical stakeholders to shape data and integration platform requirements, compiling these needs into an overall Data & Integration Product strategy that is aligned with wider business and Digital Information goals and priorities.
- Manages the Data & Integration Product team to deliver the agreed Product roadmap, delivering valuable, robust, and secure data analytics solutions for the business and DI function.
- Act as the key interlock to the business and wider DI function, partnering with key business stakeholders to translate their needs into Product requirements (e.g., Epics, Features).
- Elicit detailed Product requirements (e.g., User Stories) as required.
- Prioritises and manages the Data & Integration Product backlog based on value, dependencies, and Product team capacity.
- Responsible for security, compliance, and risk management for the Data & Integration Product.
- Accountable for overall Data & Integration Product performance, including but not limited to delivery velocity, escalated incident resolution, Product roadmap realisation.
- Provide functional and non-functional test support to the Platform Engineers as required, ensuring developed solutions are aligned to agreed specifications.
- Act as the ‘Voice of the Customer’ in the Data & Integration Product team, advocating for a positive user experience (e.g., discoverability, self-service) at all stages of the Product lifecycle.
- Act as a key escalation point for the Digital Information function and business where it relates to data and integration platform matters.
- Partners with the Technology Delivery Senior Manager to align Data & Integration Product capacity with relevant Digital Information Portfolio items.
- Supports Solution Architects in shaping both Data & Integration platform solutions, ensuring inter-Product dependencies and appropriately managed to deliver larger, integrated solutions and properly accounted for and managed.
- Advise business and Digital Information stakeholders the latest technological developments, informing new functional and non-functional opportunities.
- Establish the Data & Integration Product team, including a clear vision, strategy, and prioritised backlog for development.
- Lead ongoing delivery activities for the Data & Integration Product team, ensuring the periodic release of valuable Product increments.
- Ensure all Data & Integration Product increments and delivery activities are aligned with Digital Information policies and processes, as well as regulatory and organisational standards.
- Comprehensive experience managing IT delivery, from requirements elicitation through to release, preferably demonstrated through 5 years relevant industry experience.
- Strong understanding of Data Platform technologies and related concepts (e.g., Data Architecture), preferably demonstrated through relevant professional experience.
- Strong understanding of Integration Platform technologies and related concepts (e.g., Integration Architecture), preferably demonstrated through relevant professional experience.
- Evidenced ability to develop and maintain relationships with senior business and technical stakeholders, translating their needs into workable technology solutions.
- Adept storyteller with a strong ability to convey complex technology and data ideas to non-conversant audiences.
- Strong analytical skills, with an ability to define complex Platform uses cases and identify their associate value.
- Formal line management experience, preferably in the context of medium sized IT delivery teams.
- Ability to align data initiatives with business goals and market trends.
- Ability to quickly respond to various challenges and identify appropriate solutions.
- High ethical standards when handling confidential information.
- Good command of the English language, including setting tasks and instructions, providing feedback, creating reports, documents, and other written materials.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
- DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or Data Management Capability Assessment Model (DCAM) certification
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent
- Knowledgeable in the practical application of Agile methodologies and frameworks (e.g., Scrum), with demonstrable experience of upskilling teams in Agile.
- Good understanding of Product performance metrics, with evidenced ability to improve overall Product performance (e.g., defect rate, downtime, velocity).
- Good understanding of SQL, Python, and other relevant development languages.
- Experience with Data Management practices and governance frameworks.