Product Owner - Hybrid

at  Collins Aerospace

QUALIFICATIONS YOU MUST HAVE

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
• Prior experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in an agile environment.
• Strong understanding of customer needs and a working understanding of the aviation industry.
• Able to communicate effectively at many levels, translating technical concepts into jargon free descriptions for non-technical stakeholders and ensuring development teams have sufficient understanding of the technical architectures and importantly the “Why”.
• Working understanding of the team’s technical work, including software development, UI/UX design principles, etc.
• Experience in ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) Tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Experience working within an agile team delivering SaaS software.

SKILLS WE VALUE:

• Product Owner or Product Manager Certification.
• Highly collaborative team player with demonstrated ability to be flexible, diplomatic, persistent, and energetic. Comfortable with ambiguity, open to change and working in a fluid environment.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Professional communication and facilitation skills.
• Aerospace knowledge and experience.
• Experience in Scaled Agile Framework.
• Knowledge of ACARS Message Processing.
• Exposure to Cloud Computing.

ABOUT US:

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Connected Aviation Solutions team provides advanced information management systems, products and services that enable the connected ecosystem by bringing together Collins’ unique breadth of aviation products with our smart digital solutions to help us enhance every aspect of the end-to-end travel experience. We help airlines, airports and business aircraft turn data into value to streamline operations, increase efficiency and reduce cost, enhance the passenger experience and contribute to sustainable flight.
By combining the best networks, connectivity and data/analytics solutions, we’re solving big problems for our customers and the world, while enhancing the security and connectivity of systems both on and off the aircraft, to help operators and passengers stay more connected and informed and create a more sustainable, efficient, reliable and enjoyable travel experience. Aviation connects the world. Our Connected Aviation Solutions team connects aviation. Sustainably. Seamlessly. Securely.
Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

POSITION ROLE TYPE:

Unspecified
Do you want to join one of the leading organisations in global aerospace? Are you ready to actively contribute to a successful product line supporting the flight operations for over 100 of the world’s largest airlines?
Data, Applications, and Platforms Engineering (DAPS Engineering) is looking for a Product Owner with a passion for engineering to join our friendly team as we rapidly expand our customer base. You will work as part of an established software development team using your skills and experience in Agile software development to successfully deliver features from our roadmap.
We are a globally distributed company that values our people. This is a hybrid position at our Winnersh site, offering a flexible work environment, as well as a supportive and enjoyable team to work with!

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• You will act as the bridge between end customers, business stakeholders and the technology teams.
• You will help the team translate the VSL’s (Value Stream Leader) product vision and roadmap into deliverables.
• You will work with a range of stakeholders, own the backlog, and prioritize the work.
• You will refine features supporting the “Enough Design Up Front” (EDUF) principle of Agile through working closely with architects and VSL (Value Stream Leader or product manager).
• You will break larger features into smaller “value drops”.
• You will create the user stories and define the acceptance criteria working with the development team.
• You will work directly with end customers to understand desired product outcomes via a range of techniques such as workshops, interviews, etc.
• You will engage in all Agile ceremonies and support the Scrum Master to ensure team commitments are met.
• You will own and work with the team to present the sprint review to stakeholders every sprint and Program Increment (PI).