Product Owner
Employer: Livestock Information Ltd
Location: Remote, United Kingdom
Temporary: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Working hours: Full time
Salary: £54,000
Closing date: 4pm on Wednesday, 27th May
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The salary for this role is £54,000.
This role is being offered on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract.
Are you an experienced Product Owner who can balance user needs, business priorities, and service delivery within a fast-paced environment?
Do you enjoy working across multi-disciplinary teams to shape end-to-end services, manage backlogs, and drive continuous improvement?
Can you lead stakeholder engagement, define service roadmaps, and deliver data-driven products and services within complex multi-stakeholder environments?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!
At Livestock Information Ltd, our mission is to be an outstanding service provider of livestock data, empowering government, industry, and farmers to effectively manage disease and infection control, whilst enhancing productivity and innovation in agriculture. To achieve this, we need great people, who share in our values.
As a Product Owner at LI, you will be responsible for defining and maintaining a cohesive scope for service delivery within the wider Livestock Information Service (LIS) programme.
You will lead the definition and agreement of end-to-end service scope, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and user needs. In addition, you will develop and maintain the service blueprint and roadmap, ensuring that epics, features, and user stories are clearly defined, prioritised, and approved across all services, products, and processes.
You will also be accountable for establishing and maintaining a comprehensive release plan to support the successful and timely delivery of all components.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include
Defining the vision and scope of future services, ensuring alignment with user needs and improvements to traceability quality
Developing end-to-end customer journeys, outlining how different user groups will interact with the multi-species system
Translating service propositions into clear personas, user needs, and user stories to support design and delivery
Creating and maintaining a service blueprint, release roadmap, and a single prioritised backlog of work
Ensuring alignment of the service blueprint with the overarching LI blueprint, working collaboratively with other Product Owners and the COO
Identifying and defining all third-party touchpoints, ensuring effective integration across service components
Driving efficiency improvements within the target service model
Collaborating closely with technical and data teams to define and deliver service dependencies
Working with other service teams to ensure seamless delivery within a wider multi-species ecosystem
Partnering with test and transition teams to ensure well-planned and successfully executed releases
Supporting the wider team in identifying and managing change, risks, assumptions, issues, decisions, and dependencies
You may be required to undertake other duties assigned by your line manager as appropriate
Requirements
We are looking for someone with the following
Proven experience in a Product Owner role, ideally within a start-up or fast-paced environment
Demonstrable experience designing and implementing changes in complex, multi-user and multi-stakeholder environments with competing priorities
Strong track record of delivering data-driven services focused on user needs and service quality
Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams across the full product lifecycle, from discovery through to live service
Ability to think creatively and translate user needs into end-to-end service design
Self-motivated with strong organisational and structured thinking skills, able to provide clarity and direction in a rapidly evolving environment
Excellent project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills, with experience operating in complex or politically sensitive environments
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and align a wide range of stakeholders
Experience designing end-to-end service blueprints, developing roadmaps, and managing prioritised backlogs
Benefits
As an LI employee, you will be entitled to our company benefits which include
A fully remote and flexible working set up
25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service up to maximum of 30 days (plus Bank Holidays)
1 Privilege Day
4 x annual salary Life Assurance
Market leading pension scheme through Legal & General
Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
Excellent learning, training, and career development opportunities
24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
A diverse and inclusive culture where everyone is respected and valued
Application and Interview Process
To apply for this role, you will need to submit a CV and answer some pre-screening questions.
The interview and assessment process for this role will involve a telephone interview with our Talent Team, followed by a first stage and a final stage interview. Interviews will be conducted either remotely via MS Teams or face to face.
The closing date for this role is 4pm on Wednesday, 27th May. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Please note that we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications
Artificial Intelligence
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Values
We approach our work with TACT; we are Transparent, Accountable, Committed and we work as a Team.
We are transparent together, embracing honesty and building trust. We are accountable to the industry and strive for the best possible solutions for the communities we serve. We drive change with passion, commitment and enthusiasm to deliver a great service to the livestock industry. We work kindly and cohesively which allows us to support each other in our personal and strategic goals. For more information on our values and what its like to work at Livestock Information, please visit our Careers Page :
At Livestock Information Ltd, we have a zero-tolerance approach to harassment, abuse, discrimination, or bullying during our recruitment process. Any such behaviour may result in a candidate being withdrawn from consideration We are committed to upholding our company values and ensuring a safe and respectful experience for all candidates and staff.
Diversity statement
At Livestock Information, we value diversity and believe that every individual brings different strengths. We understand that not everyone may possess every single skill outlined in this job description, but if you believe you have a solid skill set that enables you to excel in this position then we really encourage you to apply.
Disclaimer
Livestock Information Ltd. cannot sponsor work visas at this time.
Livestock Information Ltd. Does not discriminate based on race, sex, colour, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
Livestock Information Ltd. Does not accept unsolicited CVs from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited CV’s not originating directly from a candidate and sent to Livestock Information Ltd or any Livestock Information Ltd employees, including unsolicited CVs sent to a Livestock Information Ltd mailing address or email address, are rejected. Livestock Information Ltd will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited CV. Livestock Information Ltd considers any candidate for whom the recruiter has submitted an unsolicited CV referred by the company free of any fees.
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