Assistant Manager, Product Owner

Are you currently a Product Owner in a shipping company? Look no further!

Faststream Recruitment has partnered with a reputable shipping company who is looking for a new Product Owner to join the team in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and translate business requirements into clear user stories, acceptance criteria and functional specifications.
• Define and manage product roadmaps, prioritise business requirements and maintain the product backlog.
• Drive business transformation initiatives, including process improvements, re-engineering and change management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Engineering and Quality Assurance, to ensure successful product delivery.
• Manage project scope, timelines, dependencies and delivery challenges while ensuring compliance with project governance standards.
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT), validate deliverables and ensure solutions meet business requirements.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve operational efficiency and enhance business processes.
• Drive product adoption, manage stakeholder communications and provide regular updates on project progress and upcoming releases.
• Monitor product performance, user adoption and business outcomes to ensure successful delivery of business value.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Science or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing complex Agile/Scrum software projects, preferably within the container shipping industry.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience in product ownership, business transformation and process re-engineering.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience collaborating across business functions, IT teams and external vendors.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Jeralyn Chong (EA Reg no: R21100780)

Faststream Recruitment Pte Ltd, EA Licence no: 09C3403