Testing Tool Product Owner

Join us as a Testing Tool Product Owner In this role, you’ll support the transformation of our testing organisation through new tools, digital experiences, propositions, capabilities and releases Your daily responsibilities will see you working collaboratively to provide great, end-to-end quality engineering experiences as you deliver a prioritised backlog to bring propositions to pilot Make a far-reaching impact through your work and enhance your career profile as you deliver digital experiences that meet quality engineering needs at key moments to resolve pain points What you’ll do Day-to-day, you’ll identify opportunities and provide insights that impact on quality engineering experiences. You’ll also maintain the release train, including plans and estimation and the management of interdependencies to provide cross-team synchronisation on how work impacts the customer. We’ll look to you to lead the development and improvement of one or more digital feature sets by working with designers, delivery teams and engineers to deliver customer outcomes. As well as this, you’ll make sure that the backlog is maintained and that teams collaborate effectively. In addition, you’ll be responsible for: Creating and driving the delivery of the experience backlog while effectively prioritising work to maintain completion of sprint goals and tasks Working collaboratively with stakeholders and cross-functional delivery teams and supporting the identification of risks and issues Managing the delivery of change from vision and inception through to post-live validation and monitoring, making sure customer experiences and engagement impacts are considered Facilitating the planning, timing, and execution of delivery roadmaps and backlog through aligning the vision, planning and interdependencies of many teams Providing cross-team synchronisation through the delivery of the portfolio and contributing to the platform vision and roadmap Hands on technical maintenance of solution configuration The skills you’ll need To be successful in this role, you’ll have the ability to define and implement strategic direction for future quality engineering experiences and to provide expertise on testing tools. Furthermore, you’ll have experience of using design methodology to execute strategic propositions and the ability to understand the strategic vision, with a focus on quality engineering outcomes. We’ll look to you to demonstrate innovative thinking through support and the delivery of customer outcomes. You’ll also need: Excellent knowledge of modern software testing methods Excellent knowledge of modern software testing tools including Octane, Uipath, Browserstack, UFT and MF connect The ability to quickly gain an understanding of the technical architecture and use in the future and the ability to communicate and engage with colleagues at all levels An understanding of how to drive innovative ideas through Agile ways of working and harnessing digital and technological advances that benefit our customers Experience of adapting to quickly changing environments, sharing knowledge and coaching relevant teams To be purpose-driven, and ready to drive positive change for the organisation while taking a holistic view of processes to improve and encourage others to do the same Experience of building and maintaining a positive working relationship with stakeholders across multiple franchises and how to relate work to the strategic vision of the feature team