Product Owner

VR and Haptics - Remote within UK - Medical Industry

Location
Remote
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Salary on application
Posted
11 days ago

Skillsearch has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Product Owner to join our client's inclusive and collaborative team. This full-time Product Owner is a mostly remote role and offers a favourable salary and benefits. (You will need to come into the office circa four days a month) 

As a Product Owner, you will work closely with the rest of the development team, the engineers, the artists, and the medical, educational and design teams to produce realistic, immersive content. You will enjoy the support of your colleagues and our open culture, where what we learn from our failures is as important as our successes. 

To give you an idea of how this flexible role would look and feel, here are some of the things you could expect to do: 

  • Take the lead of the development scrum team as the Product Owner 
  • Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements that match the stakeholder’s expectations 
  • Plan and prioritize the product feature backlog and development for the product 
  • Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize user stories and acceptance criteria to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy 
  • Develop the core design detail for the Product in line with stakeholder requirements 

To apply for this VR role, you will need previous working experience as a Product Owner/Producer/Lead Designer/Game Director. You will also require the following: 

  • A degree in Science, Engineering or a similar relevant field 
  • Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills 
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills and great attention to detail 
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills, a creative thinker with a vision 

In return for your passion, collaborative approach and commitment, you will receive a generous salary and benefits package and join a friendly and inclusive culture. 

To apply for this remote full-time Product Owner job, please contact Jack from Skillsearch at jb@skillsearch.com today. Please refer any friends or colleagues for this role or direct them to our Careers page on our website. 

Here at Skillsearch, we're a recruitment company. In the simplest form, this means we place people at new companies - but it's so much more than that. For the past 30 years, we've been busy helping people (like you) with sought after skills find jobs in the Games, Interactive and Enterprise Systems industries all around the globe. Our company comprises a team of dedicated consultants that work across various niche technologies, including Games, Virtual Reality, AR and XR, Workday, Oracle, Peoplesoft, and eCommerce. We are always exploring other cutting-edge markets. Follow us to see a few of the jobs we're working on, find out which events you can see us at, and keep up with news in the technology, gaming and interactive world. Welcome to Skillsearch! 

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

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Jack Baxter

Interactive Team Lead

Jack heads up our Interactive and Immersive division in our games team and he’s a great fit for the role thanks to his love of all things XR, including *trigger warning* The Metaverse. With a background in recruitment in other industries, Jack decided to move himself, his partner and his daughters from London to the coast and take on a new challenge in an industry he’s passionate about, which is where he found us! If you’re as excited as Jack to be a part of how we’ll make and play games in the future, get in touch with him today!

Europe: +44 (0)1273 287 007

North America: +1 (437) 887 2477

jb@skillsearch.com

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