Product Owner

TL;DR

Product Owner (CAP HPI): Own and prioritise the backlog for vehicle lifecycle software and data products with an accent on customer-focused epics, user stories, and agile delivery. Focus on collaborating with engineering, stakeholders, and data teams to maximise business impact, manage dependencies, and drive continuous improvement using analytics and feedback.

Leeds, UK (hybrid: office + remote, subject to team needs; occasional global time zones)

Company

Global provider of software and data products for the vehicle lifecycle, including CAP HPI automotive data solutions.

What you will do

• Develop deep understanding of assigned products, users, journeys, and commercial goals.
• Own and refine product backlog with clear epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Shape roadmaps, prioritise work, and run agile ceremonies like refinement, planning, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, UX, analytics, and support to deliver increments and manage risks.
• Handle dependencies, release planning, and go-to-market activities.
• Use data and feedback for validation and improvement; promote product practices.

Requirements

• 3+ years as Product Owner or equivalent in agile B2B software environment
• Translate needs into structured epics/user stories; prioritise using value/risk/effort.
• Excellent communication to align stakeholders; Scrum/Kanban knowledge.
• Collaborate on technical aspects like APIs, integrations, and non-functionals.
• Analytical mindset with metrics for decisions (usage, funnels, incidents).

Nice to have

• Experience with data products or automotive domain (vehicle data, valuations).
• Global/multi-country work with distributed teams.
• Service operations, discovery techniques, outcome-based roadmapping.
• Certifications like PSPO or SAFe POPM.