Overview
The role of Product Owner involves overseeing the management of a set of digital products utilized by internal trading teams and occasionally by clients within a commodities trading firm specializing in LNG and freight logistics. The contractor will collaborate closely with traders and external providers to ensure product delivery aligns with commercial opportunities in international markets. This position focuses on defining product requirements, prioritizing backlog items, and supporting the development team throughout the delivery process.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal traders to gather and shape product requirements.
- Own the delivery roadmap and prioritize product backlog items.
- Write user stories and manage refinement sessions with the engineering team.
- Monitor product performance metrics and make data-driven decisions.
- Act as the main point of contact for internal traders and manage client requests.
- Ensure timely delivery of digital products to avoid delays in development.
Requirements
- Experience as a Product Owner in a trading or logistics environment.
- Strong knowledge of physical trading, LNG, freight, and logistics.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and engineering teams.
- Experience in writing user stories and managing product backlogs.
- Familiarity with product performance tracking and metrics analysis.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and ad-hoc requests from clients.