TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT OWNER - NETWORK API - VOIS
Who we are
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
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About this Role
What you will do
- Manage the interface between the Network API Practice and market Product Managers.
- Contribute to the technology product/platform strategy, roadmap, and backlog using inputs from lifecycle activities and operational feedback.
- Design and oversee product transformation journeys, ensuring minimal impact on customer experience and budget.
- Align product/platform costs and budgets with stakeholders including Finance and governance bodies.
- Act as the single point of contact for data privacy and security issues, ensuring mitigations are implemented.
- Lead technology planning, confirming technical debt, enablers, and KTLO requirements.
- Progress new demands into impact assessments and validate roadmap viability.
- Govern EPICs and capabilities, sequencing them into new product development.
- Prioritise technology innovation and customer co-creation in product development.
- Own and manage product backlogs, translating capability requirements into buildable features.
- Ensure local market integration and alignment of technical specifications.
- Undertake in-life technology management including service and systems.
- Contribute to product collateral such as service specifications, SLAs, and training materials.
Who you are
- Experienced in technical product development and ownership, particularly within API portfolios.
- Skilled in translating complex product requirements into technical epics and features.
- Strong understanding of data privacy, security principles, and information security frameworks.
- Proficient in agile methodologies (e.g. SAFe) and tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Able to manage product risks, budgets, and vendor performance.
- Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Customer-centric with experience in co-creation and defining product capabilities.
- Familiar with core platforms, API integrations, and collaboration tools.
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
- SAFe Agile PO/PM certified.
Not a perfect fit?
What's in it for you
- Opportunity to lead cutting-edge product development in a global telecom environment.
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration across markets and technology domains.
- Influence strategic decisions and shape the future of Network API products.
- Work in a dynamic, inclusive, and innovation-driven culture.
- Develop leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
What skills you will learn
- Advanced agile product ownership and backlog management.
- Strategic technology planning and transformation leadership.
- Cross-market integration and stakeholder alignment.
- Data privacy and security compliance in product development.
- Building scalable API-based solutions and service models.
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