Associate product owner

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as an ambassador for the product internally and externally, serving as the primary contact for product-related queries.
• Develop scope and define backlog items (epics/features/user stories) to guide the agile software development team.
• Possess a fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies.
• Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders.
• Identify user needs, help customers understand business value, and work with cross-functional teams to manage product releases.
• Drive business requirements with stakeholders into a product backlog.
• Develop and maintain a prioritized backlog of user stories ready for implementation.
• Document business requirements, functional and non-functional specifications for new business products, solutions, or processes.
• Take an original idea from concept to product.
• Work closely with developers and UX designers, influencing them effectively.
• Work towards outcome-defined goals and product value with agile teams.
• Solve product-related problems, make decisions, and complete trade-off analysis to stay on track with business deliverables.

Core Competencies & Skills

• Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Eager to learn new things
• Digital perspective.
• A passionate commitment to user-centered design and development.

Must Have Technical/Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Business informatics
• English level C1 is a must
• 1-2 years of experience as a product owner is preferred.
• Basic software development knowledge.
• Knowledge in API design/microservices/integration strategies is preferred

What's in it for you

We want you to feel happy and fulfilled at work, without compromising the other things in life that matter to you. There are lots of ways we support this, including hybrid working and generous parental leave. You'll also get four Spirit Days a year to focus on your personal development and wellbeing, plus a host of other great benefits too.

Who we are

We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.

Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.

Together we can.