Vodafone

Technical Product Owner

Newbury,United Kingdom
  • Salary average
    -YEAR
  • Type of employment
    Full-time

Company

Vodafone is a leading telecommunications company in Europe and Africa. We connect for a better future, using technology to improve people’s lives and enable an inclusive, sustainable digital society. We are guided by our Social Contract – how we bring our purpose to life through what we do. It is our commitment to society, customers, and governments to connect rural communities, to enable access to education, healthcare, and financial services; and to help businesses. With these actions we also contribute to the success of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Through our business, we aim to build a digital society that enhances socioeconomic progress, is inclusive for all and does not come at a cost to our planet.

Responsibilities

  • Identifying service improvements areas, and own their respective improvement plans to completion.
  • Assuring quality of the operations environment and the delivery of its associated KPIs.
  • Ensure the right set of operational requirements for projects (by working closely with them) are developed and subsequently used, to improve operational quality.
  • Drive virtual teams to deliver operational excellence in service improvement plans and overall performance.
  • Establishing a culture of continuous improvement through learning, training, and coaching.

Skills used at work

    Location: Newbury + *Hybrid
    Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
    Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week – Mon to Fri


    *Hybrid
    At Vodafone UK we believe that through collaboration and connection we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. Our “Office in a Box” home working kit will provide you with everything you need, no matter where you are.


    Who We Are:
    We're a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.


    At Vodafone UK, diversity isn't just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We're proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.


    Join our Technology team and push the boundaries of tech to make a better world today and create the ground-breaking products and services of tomorrow.




    What You'll Do:
    - Identifying service improvements areas, and own their respective improvement plans to completion.
    - Assuring quality of the operations environment and the delivery of its associated KPIs.
    - Ensure the right set of operational requirements for projects (by working closely with them) are developed and subsequently used, to improve operational quality.
    - Drive virtual teams to deliver operational excellence in service improvement plans and overall performance.
    - Establishing a culture of continuous improvement through learning, training, and coaching.


    Who You Are:
    - Track record of service management in IT operational applications and services across production environments
    - Technical capability to guide teams triaging issues as well as present strategic improvements.
    - Experience of running service improvements to completion.
    - ITIL Process (v4) knowledge and experience.
    - Experience in eSIM and associated technologies key benefit to the role if available.


    Worried that you don't meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.


    What We Offer:
    We believe that taking care of our employees is the key to their success. That is why we offer an excellent remuneration and bonus package with up to 28 days holiday entitlement, in addition to bank holidays and paid leave for charity projects. We offer an extensive benefits package that can be tailored to suit you and your family, including employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plan and share schemes. We take pride in our commitment to supporting you at every stage of your career by providing top of the range learning and development tools and market leading parental leave policies.



    Together We Can:

    Vodafone UK are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards.


    If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website (https://careers.vodafone.com/uk/applying-to-vodafone/) for guidance. #LI-Hybrid

    Job posted: Apr 16, 2024

    Expiration date: May 06, 2024