Senior Product Owner (VOIS)
Who we are
VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
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
We are seeking a Technical Product Owner with a strong background in product management and digital technologies to lead the development of strategic platforms and capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring an entrepreneurial mindset, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a collaborative approach to drive innovation and value. This role involves working closely with senior business leaders across Europe, leading scrum teams, and translating business goals into actionable roadmaps and product backlogs.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define the vision and concept development of platforms or technology capabilities
- Lead scrum teams, setting the vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders
- Align delivery roadmaps with strategic goals through analysis of internal and external needs
- Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to maintain a value-driven backlog
- Ensure visibility of ongoing deliveries and support risk management within the Architectural Runway
- Translate architectural use cases and business requirements into actionable tasks for development teams
- Accept or reject sprint outputs and determine feature release timing in coordination with delivery managers
Who you are
- Experienced in product management with relevant certifications or work history
- Skilled in Agile methodologies and familiar with tools like JIRA and Azure DevOps
- Emotionally intelligent with strong communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities
- Proficient in business analysis, able to simplify complex concepts for decision-making
- Knowledgeable in cloud and digital technologies, with an understanding of build vs. buy strategies
- Experienced in risk management across technology platforms, including compliance, performance, cost, security, and efficiency
- Holds a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Not a perfect fit?
What's in it for you
- Opportunity to lead strategic product development across European markets
- Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional collaboration
- A dynamic environment that encourages innovation and creativity
- Involvement in high-impact projects with real business value
- Access to cutting-edge cloud and digital technologies
What skills you will learn
- Advanced stakeholder management and communication techniques
- Agile product ownership and backlog refinement
- Strategic roadmap development and execution
- Risk management in technology enablement
- Cross-functional collaboration across engineering, business, and product teams
VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment
Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.
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At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.
We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.
With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.
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