Product Owner - Powerpack Engineering

About the job

REQ ID: 121432
JOB TITLE: Product Owner - Powerpack Engineering
SALARY: £42,400 - £56,100
POSTING END DATE: 23/01/2024
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

We are looking for a Talented Product Owner to lead the BEV Powerpack to deliver our propulsion systems of the future for our world class portfolio of products. You will be working with JLR’s partner organisation in the delivery of their vehicle using JLR’s electric vehicle platform.

The ideal candidate will have extensive ideas and strategies that foster an environment of collaboration and creativity. This role is ideal for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset and real-world experience, distilling business value and goals into roadmaps and refined product backlogs. In this role, you will have the opportunity to define a completely new product within JLR working with a supportive team with the newest technologies.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Defining the vision and convey this vision to 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.
• You’ll be collaborating closely with key stakeholders in own Group (POs, GL), other Groups & customers.
• Establish/Facilitate/Participate in key agile ceremonies including showcases across co-located & virtual teams.
• You’ll own and manages the product backlog.
• Supports the squad in resolving issues / blocks and challenges.
• Ensure the voice of the customer is heard at the squad level.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Engineering experience of Battery Electric Vehicle Propulsion systems and system integration experience
• Experience of managing projects across diverse teams and an ability to juggle multiple priorities.
• Experience of leading on resolving issues
• Experience of resolving backlogs in tools such as Confluence & JIRA.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum/DevOps methodologies.
• You'll be highly organised, disciplined, flexible and self-motivated.
• Finally you will be a decisive person with the ability to demonstrate a collabortive, engaging and results driven approach.

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.