• Application Deadline:
• Position: Product Owner - BrewDat


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 3 - 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer  , Project Management 
  

Job Description

• With increased adoption of data for business insights in our enterprise IT solutions and increased amount of data across different business functions, the need for a product owner / business analyst as an interface with the business and data leaders to speak both business and technical languages is becoming vital in our enterprise data hub.


• This position will be exposed to different types of challenges working with different Zones.


• This person will need to understand the purpose and scope of the project.


• The person needs to have prior experience in business intelligence and data warehousing projects. Someone who breathes data for a living.


• We are looking for someone who demonstrates Intense collaboration Thoughtful, fast, disciplined execution Tenacious commitment to continuous improvement Relentless drive to win.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Interface with the Business stakeholders to understand the requirements, document them and interact with the data lead to provide input to business requirements for the design of the solution.


• Explores the data and discovers patterns, meaningful relationships, anomalies and trends


• Good to have prior CPG domain knowledge in order to document, understand, create KPIs and maintain them in a central repository. He/she will be expected to have subject matter knowledge on the data and the go to person to know what exists and lacks in the data available in the hub.


• Interacts on a regular basis with the development & quality assurance team to explain to them the requirements, the business and data rules applied through the transformation and validate the test scenarios on the delivery


• Takes ownership of the delivery of the product as defined by the business.


• Able to understand the data, relationship between tables and documents transformation logic (Source to target mapping) to the minute detail for developers to understand


• Recommend use cases with the data available in the hub which will enhance the current product in place and add value to the business.


• Understands the current working and processes within the Data Hub and accordingly educates and aligns the business on expectations and timelines after consulting with the program manager and data architect


• Interact with the end user / stakeholder to understand the anomalies/data issues and ability to identify the root cause of the anomalies/issues by querying the data in the database.


• Interaction with the end user to understand the KPIs to be delivered, the layout of the KPIs on the dashboard and drive this requirement to the BI developer


• Ability to identify the objective of the project and based on discussion with stakeholders, create user stories that tag back to the final objective (Epic).


• Prioritization of user stories


• Accountable for created products, delivering in the product model and communicating the product needs with business partners


• Work with other Product Owners to increase the effectiveness of the application of scrum in the organization


• Inspires, leads, engages, coaches, develops and motivates a team of people/managers to deliver excellent services to business.


• Ensure that the scrum values of commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect are embodied within the scrum team


• Ensure that the scrum team, Scrum Master, and stakeholders have understanding of scrum pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation associated with an empirical process


• Focus on the alignment of Solutions Services with Business goals and priorities while enabling a service culture.


• Develop and implement a globally aligned service management strategy and operations plan.


• Financial planning, budgeting, cost and performance management for the end-to-end functional service area including outsourced services.


• Identify and pursue opportunities for synergy from aligning technologies, tools and platforms.


• Engage and build the relationships within the Solutions function and with the business to ensure alignment, unlock value and unleash performance.


• Continuously seek improvements in processes, products and technology within the team, function and the business to continuously improve quality and customer satisfaction.


• Manage the change process when improvements are implemented.


• Define globally aligned service policies, procedures, standards tools and operating plans and ensure compliance.


• Manage operational risk and controls taking proactive action where necessary.


• Negotiate and manage SLA/OLA’s for the service area with regular analysis, review and reporting of the actual performance against target to ensure service is delivered line with agreed performance measures (KPI’s)


• Adhere to the published governance model and communication plan ensuring that these are implemented consistently across the business functions.


• Review SLA/OLA targets and publish regular reports on service performance and achievement to the business and other key stakeholders


• Develop and implement a globally aligned strategy and model for managing3rdparty suppliers ensuring quality, performance and compliance against contractual obligations and SLA’s.


• Shape third party underpinning agreements and conduct regular contract compliance reviews, ensuring all gaps are remediated


• Maintain day to day responsibility for the ownership and resolution (including any referral or escalation as may be necessary) of Service Management issues which arise in connection with (ITSM) Services


• Support with the transition of new services from Solutions into Business


• Create and maintain the catalog description of existing services offered in the Service area


• Ensure proper service availability, capacity and performance management is in place and performed

Requirements & Skills

• Level of educational attainment required: B.Tech, MCA, MSc, MTech, MBA


• Previous work experience required


• 5 to 8 years of overall experience with focus on BI projects, reporting and automation.


• 3+ years experience as business analyst


• Techno functional in nature who can get their hands dirty with data and understand data structuring and modelling.


• CPG domain knowledge is an added advantage.


• Process knowledge within the CPG domain and business area.


• Well-articulated and structured communication skills is a mandate as the person will be pivotal in communicating with business from across the globe and development team.


• Retains the pulse of domain or business area by remaining connected to various stakeholder groups.


• Language skills required: English (Fluent)


• IT skills required


• Agile, Scrum, Project lifecycle


• Business Analysis


• Requirement documentation and elicitation


• Basic SQL knowledge for data validation and root cause analysis


• BI visualization skills.