The Purpose of the job: The main role is to act as a deputy or proxy product owner over one or more products, the deputy product owner assists the Head of the Business Unit in day-to-day tasks, acting as the voice of the stakeholders including the end user, translating their needs to stories headlines according to the given roadmap. He / She will work closely with the Head of the Business Unit and the rest of the team to hand over the well-documented features in order to be ready to be developed by the Tech team.

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Responsibilities:

• Maintain excellent communication channels with all stakeholders (internally / externally).
• Act as a single point of contact for the products in the absence of the Head of the Business Unit.
• Assist and support the Head of BU on the overall strategic roadmap to build innovative solutions and support business objectives.
• Convey enthusiasm for products, leading the rest of the Business Units members to understand the meaning behind the features and acting as a motivating force.
• Filtering / categorizing the stakeholders’ inquiries and suggestions
• Defining the minimum viable product and feature set.
• Create the features documentation.
• Undertake research to define user needs.
• Conduct meetings to gather the information needed to complete the scope.
• Hand over and delegate tasks to other BU members in order to achieve work in parallel and commit to the deadlines.
• Work within a cross-functional BU team to ensure the solutions meet business and stakeholder’s needs
• Consistently and effectively communicate progress against the roadmap to the management, raising risks as necessary.
• Announce and deliver the features to stakeholders and conduct proper training/documents if needed.