Product Owner

Be the voice of the customer for a software development team This market-leading company is looking for a Product Owner or Business Analyst to join their software development team to provide actionable market insights used for feature selection and long-term product direction. You will be working alongside developers and testers providing direct feedback and guidance unfiltered by management. In addition to market and customer analysis, you will be included in product demonstrations and user support as other avenues for collecting insights. In business and profitable for over 25 years, this company produces enterprise software used both internally and by companies around Europe. They have nurtured a collaborative and friendly work environment that typically sees people staying for many years. This is echoed in their product development philosophy which emphasises long-term thinking, ensuring their software is stable and well-documented, and offering features that will be used for years to come rather than short term gimmicks. Requirements: • Commercial experience in a Product Owner, or Business Analyst role working on the development of in-house complex business software • An inquisitive nature, willing and able to get to the bottom of complex and highly regulated markets and provide concise, actionable, and commercially astute insights • Familiarity with software development processes including Agile and Extreme Programming • Excellent written and verbal communication suitable for liaising with customers, explaining technical concepts, and presenting sales demonstrations • Full and unlimited rights to work in the UK Situated in the centre of Cambridge a short walk from the train station and with on-site parking, this company offer a variety of modern office perks including flexible working hours (built around a 37.5 hour week), hybrid working (2-3 days per week at home), and monthly pub lunches. Also on offer is a generous pension scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), private health care, and an annual bonus scheme. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27213) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate