Product Owner, International Upstream E&P Data

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permanent
United Kingdom
IHS MARKIT UK SERVICES
10.01.2024
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Full Job Description

The Team:

As a content Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role within our product management team.

This position is responsible for translating product management requests into actionable development requirements and making sure that those requirements are adequately prioritized and addressed. This position sits within the International Upstream E&P content portfolio.

Location: Tetbury or London UK

The Impact:

As Product Owner, you will be responsible for facilitating the day-to-day development of upstream E&P content into multiple delivery mechanisms, including a crucial role in the migration of multiple content sets and workflows from legacy systems to new enterprise platforms. You will work closely with product & data leadership, technical subject matter experts, content creators, and other stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition process.

This position is responsible for translating product management and customer requests into actionable development requirements and making sure that those requirements are adequately addressed in the final product.  The Product Owner works closely with the Product Management team to manage the product lifecycle, provide technical recommendations to key stakeholders, and is instrumental in delivering projects on time and on budget. The Product Owner acts as a critical bridge between business needs and technical implementation.

What’s in it for you:

  • Be a champion of agile development methodology
  • Experience of managing product delivery through multiple development teams
  • Gaining an extensive understanding of upstream energy data
  • Working with colleagues in multiple global regions
  • You'll play a central role in setting the priorities and ensuring a smooth transition of existing pipelines

Responsibilities:

  • As Product Owner, you are responsible for communicating and translating the data vision, roadmap and workflow requirements into user stories and employing agile methodology to manage the execution of their development.
  • The Product Owner is key to the development team serving as a proxy for internal and external customers.
  • Working directly with the product management and product development teams to define and document product requirements and ensure they match client expectations
  • Translates content requirements into clear & specific user stories for development scrum teams to implement.
  • Plans, prioritizes, and maintains a healthy backlog of user stories aligned with product roadmaps.
  • Communicates the product vision(s) and serves as a champion of customer perspectives in scrum meetings.
  • Present on behalf of agile teams in sprint review, reiterating business value delivered with each work increment completed
  • Identifies and clearly communicates priorities, dependencies, and roadblocks to key stakeholders.
  • Evaluates, tracks and reports on project progress against the timelines, specifications and features defined in the product roadmap. In addition to development against specific customer requests.
  • Anticipates, communicates, and escalates delivery challenges appropriately.

Other responsibilities

  • Interacts with members of product development, sales, customer support, and directly with customers to provide subject matter expertise in our spatial product offerings.
  • Coordinates with other Energy product teams to exploit synergies and opportunities to share technologies and/or integration of products.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree (or equivalent) in geoscience or related field
  • Experience with upstream oil and gas data with a deep understanding of the E&P lifecycle preferred
  • Project management and Agile experience preferred 
  • Excellent time management, analytical and problem-solving skills required  
  • Proficiency in SQL or Python
  • Proficiency in business intelligence applications
  • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Be an effective communicator, self-motivated, and able to drive insights into actions
  • Knowledge of data architecture and platforms would be an advantage
  • Existing Data Product Owner looking to expand their role
  • Basic understanding of the product development process including agile software development

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.  Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.   

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to:   and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person. 
 
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