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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
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Are you interested in being part of a dynamic global team of digital professionals?
We are looking for a Product Owner to oversee the development and implementation of automation solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of design processes. As a Product Owner, you will be accountable for advancing a tool or set of tools through the product ideation and development lifecycle, while maintaining consistent scheduling, budgeting and performance tracking.
This is a really exciting opportunity to have real business impact by driving improvements in delivery across the asset lifecycle to achieve better outcomes for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and inspire a product team, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture. Oversee regular planning of tool backlog and roadmaps, with regular reporting on progress Ensure timely, budget-compliant, and high-quality delivery of the approved scope of work Identify and monitor dependencies, blockers and product risks. Monitor Opex vs. Capex spending weekly and take corrective actions. Collaborate with the Communications, Marketing and Adoption teams to facilitate product growth and communication Collaborate with the Resource Manager on resource forecasting and sprint planning Coordinate with the 3rd party vendors to manage scope, schedule and budget Adhere to Agile and DevOps practices throughout the development lifecycle.
Benefits
A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days (+10 days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more!
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Here's what you'll need
At least 3 years proven experience as a Product Owner/Manager of digital products/tools Exceptional project management skills and ability to report progress effectively Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and align multiple stakeholders Strategic problem solving and decision-making capabilities Familiarity with software development processes, including Agile practices, DevOps, and product lifecycle management
Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.
With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs.
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We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.
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As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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