Product Owner - Data Acquisition
Product Owner - Data Acquisition
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Job Description
Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables energy and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human intelligence. In an everchanging world companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. Thats why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth backed by over 50 years experience. Our team of over 2400 experts operating across 30 global locations are enabling customers decisions through realtime analytics consultancy events and thought leadership. Together we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.
Wood Mackenzie Values
- Inclusive we succeed together
- Trusting we choose to trust each other
- Customer committed we put customers at the heart of our decisions
- Future Focused we accelerate change
- Curious we turn knowledge into action
Do you like largescale software analytics problems Are you thriving in being one step ahead and solving problems for development teams before they arise Is working with data the favourite part of your job
In this role you will be supporting the development of the data acquisition platforms that power our customerfocused solutions.
We are looking for a dynamic Product Owners to be an integral part of a high functioning and innovative team. It requires a unique blend of business knowledge and technical savviness to create the bigpicture vision and turn it into reality.
About you and how you can excel in this role
You will be a selfstarter energised by a challenge passionate about realising and delivering an enterprise data platform to the rest of the business. You will have:
- A desire to develop your career in product management experience in prioritising work and working within often conflictingconstraints
- Experience of building and supporting platforms for supporting the development and delivery of common capabilities to support a suite of products
- Ensure robust Quality Assurance for developed capabilities to support scalability and availability
- Internal customerled experience of leading a team developing a platform or API to support a largescale analytics platform would be an advantage
- Experience of building a mediumterm road map for platform capabilities taking into account a wide range of requests and prioritising short medium and long term objectives
- Knowledge of data architecture and platforms would be an advantage. Ideally some experience of data management tools and largescale database supporting analytics including relational and graph databases and handling archive and realtime data in large volumes
- An understanding of Agile LEAN and iterative softwaredevelopment
- Experienced collaborator across diverse customers (Research Data UX Engineering) to achieve customerfocused results
- Excellent oral and written communicationskills
- An interest in making a difference to the way we power the planet
About the role
Youll play a central role in setting the priorities and ensuring a smooth transition of existing pipelines.
Knowledge & experience
- Existing Product Owner or Business Analyst looking to expand their role within a large analytics environment.
- Basic understanding of the product development process including agile software development design process and instrumenting analytics
- Critical thinking skills
- Understand constraints from a range of sources including technical design user cost/value and regulatory
- Understand the product development and engineering process from requirement definition through to validation
- Basic knowledge on the sector the product serves understanding of the major players market conditions and industry standards
Impact on the team
- Foster healthy culture support and direction for the team
- Provide guidance direction by defining user requirements with clear acceptance criteria across multiple features
- Work with tech lead to identify solutions that work within a set of defined constraints
- Represent the team while work with senior product management sales and marketing to prioritise product value and benefits
- Assist in documentation and testing of given solutions to ensure fit for customers
- Ability to qualify and validate completed functionality to ensure fit for customers
- Ensure team has a broader understanding of their impact on the wider data platform
Stakeholder & client relationships
- Present relevant information to development and design teams to secure buy in and clarify problem statement
- Translate requirements from customers and defining the product functionality according to wider customer needs
- Inform senior stakeholders on progress and raise risks to the appropriate level
- Gather feedback from relevant customers and internal stakeholders
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race colour religion age sex national origin disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at
If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability we will support you with your application or through the hiring process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
