Product Owner Marketplace

Were Kingfisher A team made up of over 74000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q Screwfix Brico Depot Castorama andKoctasto life.Guided by our purposeBetter Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone.

We believe a better world starts with better homes and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.

This is a high-impact Product role with a broad remit central to shaping delivering and scaling Kingfishers marketplace proposition. Product plays a critical role in the Groups future success and this position sits at the heart of that transformation. You will take complex business and customer problems break them down into clear actionable insights and communicate product ideas in a simple compelling way. Using data to guide decisions you will prioritise initiatives that drive the greatest customer value and partner closely with cross-functional teams to deliver against key KPIs.

You will own and drive the vision and roadmap for your product workstream aligning with Group strategy while collaborating across Kingfisher banners and external partners to define priorities and delivery plans. You will lead the execution of value-driven initiatives and continuous improvements ensuring a robust scalable platform that delivers against both technical and commercial objectives

• Engages stakeholders through gaining critical input to understand priorities and dependencies
• Creates the value stream road map and vision for business area based on business and technology requirements
• Works collaboratively with external third parties and other Kingfisher teams to plan determine prioritise implementation of solutions.
• Gathers input creates high level backlog and prioritises these in conjunction with stakeholders
• Defines proposition/proposal behind the features - documents respective assumptions and suggests a scope for the minimal viable proposition (MVP)
• Agrees and tracks key metrics with stakeholders to measure output and delivery results against objectives
• Leads ongoing refinement effort to make sure each team has work prepared for the next sprint ahead of existing sprint delivery. Adjusts scope where necessary based on sprints outputs
• Works with teams and Engineering Squad Leads on planning product releases ensuring key stakeholders are engaged and delivery is planned and in alignment with other business priorities
• Works closely with Solutions Architect to align product and the technical vision
• Understands technical trade-offs made by development teams and architects with regards to the value stream
• Ensures technical complexity is taken into account for backlog prioritisation alongside business value
• Tracks progress towards the release of a product through detailed planning methodology and review
• Collaborates with stakeholders in prioritising defect or bug resolution

• Analytical with confident technology literacy and PC skills
• Strong influencing and facilitation skills
• Strong networking and team working ability across all seniority levels
• Able to build engage lead and deliver using robust project methodology
• Knowledge of agile working practices (desirable)
• Knowledge/background of retail E-commerce and Marketplace implementation (desirable)
• Understanding of business value related to features and functions
• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to effectively manage conflicting needs of stakeholders

How We Work
We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration.

We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if youdontmeet 100% of the requirements.

What We Offer
An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encouragenew ideas support experimentation and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self.Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisherhere.

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.Scroll down below to find out more aboutour benefits.

Diversity & Inclusion
Our customers come from allwalks of life- and so do we.Werecommitted to ensuring all colleagues future colleagues and applicants are treated equally regardless of agegender marital or civil partnership status ethnicity culture religion belief political opinion disability gender identity gender expression or sexual orientation.

Interested Great apply now and help us to Power the Possible.

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