Technical Product Owner - AI

Base Location: Dublin, Reading, Havant, Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen and Inverness

Salary: €76,100 - €114,100/ £58,100 - £87,100 + performance-related bonus and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role:

SSE is growing! We have a vacancy for an IT Technical Product Owner for the ECS CCAAS and Artificial Intelligence Platform team.

You will:

As an experienced Technical Product Owner, you'll join SSE IT to lead the product ownership of our AI customer facing platform to drive SSE's large scale transformation

• Define the vision and strategy of the platform in collaboration with key stakeholders 
• Support business leaders and stakeholders in preparation for implementation and change management in product rollout and enhancements
• Ensure the IT/ business strategy, policy and standards are adhered to, achieving commonality and ease of maintenance
• Actively partake in SCRUM ceremonies and be the single point of communication between the team and the business, providing direction to the team and stakeholders.

You have

A drive with excitement, motivation and urgency to strategise and deliver on our digital transformation - we are at a very exciting part of our journey and we are keen for the right person to join our team.

• Proven experience working as a Product Owner within IT/technical role in a mature agile team, focusing on Artificial Intelligence
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships
• Demonstrated ability to develop technical product requirements/ user stories based on input gathered from a variety of sources
• Analytical problem-solving skills with an understanding and working experience of agile processes and principals
• Previous experience in scaling knowledge, as well as a willingness to promote the Agile delivery framework

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.

Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low carbon world. They provide expertise, advice and day-to-day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact David.Brickell@sse.com / 01738 275 836 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.