REQ ID: 115645
JOB TITLE: Product Owner - Software & Controls
SALARY: £44,000 - £58,200
POSTING START DATE: 15/05/2024
POSTING END DATE: 29/05/2024
LOCATION: Warwickshire
JLR is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations. Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Come join us as market leaders in technical developments for on-road traction for vehicle dynamic performance as well as off-road capabilities!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced technical Product Owner in one of our Propulsion Control System Design Squads – working within an Agile framework within Powertrain at JLR. The Product Owner will be responsible for defining the Product Vision and Backlog for the squad, in order to coordinate the delivery (system design, software implementation, calibration, and verification) of a number of features across specific vehicle programmes.
In this role you will be part of the team delivering the electrified future at JLR, working on the latest technologies with a highly motivated and supportive group of people. You will have excellent development opportunities both in technical upskilling and professional progression.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Ownership of the purpose, vision, and outcome of the squad
- Set and drive delivery direction (for the squad) through prioritisation of work by being the central decision maker for priorities based on business and customer impact
- Maximise the value of the output that the squad works on by using iterative ways of working to deliver value quicker and minimise risk
- Ensure upfront alignment and coordination with other interacting squads or groups
- Establish/Facilitate/Participate in key agile ceremonies across co-located and virtual teams
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
As a Product Owner you will be an individual with an Agile mindset: views challenges as opportunities, gives and receives constructive feedback, driven to learn and improve, inspired by the success of others, persist in the face of sceptics and take a setback as an opportunity to grow.
- Ability to adapt to the demands of high priority work streams in support of engineering delivery priorities
- Experience of building and managing internal and external relationships in complex stakeholder environments
- An individual that has a continuous improvement approach to their own development
- Experience in system control design/development/delivery
SO WHY US?
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.
This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.
Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.
JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.