Product Owner

Product Owner
At Datalex, our people are our assets who enable the success of our customers. Our customers represent the world’s leading travel retailers and recognise us for our world class products, talent and partnership commitment. 
The Role
As a Product Owner in Datalex, you will be part of our agile delivery teams and own the product life-cycle from concept to delivery.  You will be a key member of the team that builds products iteratively to drive growth, while supporting our partners.  You will be the product expert for your teams and someone that thrives learning and building complex products.  You will have a good understanding of technical architecture.  You will be curious about our customers, our products and our processes, while sharing and implementing ideas to optimise how we deliver valuable, user-friendly products to our customers.
Key Responsibilities

• Define user stories and acceptance criteria for all capabilities and activations with support from Product Managers, focusing on our core API’s and the business value.
• Ensure that all stories support an iterative approach to product development.
• Responsible for story refinement and dependency mapping for new features and development across multiple pods and teams.
• Document all capabilities for external consumption.
• Sign-off completed stories by ensuring they meet our quality and acceptance criteria.
• Build and maintain the product backlog for your agile teams ensuring your backlogs are planned a minimum of 4 weeks ahead of the sprint starting.
• Prioritise and manage your backlog working closely with the Product Manager to ensure it is in-line with our strategic roadmap and commercially sound.
• Work closely with our customer and agile teams to activate our products with our partners, documenting requirements and supporting queries.
• Actively participate in all agile ceremonies and ensure that actions and improvements are implemented within your teams, taking a key role in the execution of the deliverables.
• Support Product Managers with training, demonstrations and documentation.
• Manage stakeholders across the organisation from teammates to leadership and build strong, positive relationships.
• Any other requests your manager may have in relation to the Product function and your role, that support the Datalex growth strategy.

Experience Required

• Minimum 5+ years as an agile Product Owner in a B2B / enterprise environment, that works closely with partners.
• Airline industry and technical knowledge is a strong advantage but not necessary.
• You are a self-starter and passionate about the travel industry.
• You must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as an adaptable mindset.
• You will excel at time-management, be very detail orientated and focused on customers and quality.
• Must be able and willing to travel to other Datalex offices and Customer sites periodically.
• Candidate must have the relevant visa in place to work in the UK or Ireland.