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Jobbtitel:
Agile product Owner (APO) for the Cloud & Container teams

Arbetsbeskrivning:
Group IT's role in Swedbank is to provide the bank with a stable IT operation that is up and running 24 hours per day. Together with Business Areas and Group functions we transform Swedbank into a modern bank both in terms of digitalization as well as way of working. Group IT provides services that are reliable and secure, and that meet customer expectations. We are approximately 600 employees located in Stockholm, Tallinn, Vilnius and Riga. Swedbank is the bank for the many. As an employer we favour inclusion, support workforce diversity and are leading in gender equality. We welcome all applicants regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion or other conviction, age, gender identity or expression, sexual preference, or disability. To find out more about Swedbank as an employer, visit swedbank.com/work-with-us About the job Do you want to be in the frontline with new technologies and love to innovate? Do you want to build new services from the start and help setting up and form a new team from the scratch? Then this is the opportunity for you! We are now looking for our new APO for the Cloud & Container area within the Application Hosting Tech Stream. It is this team that will help us take the next step within these areas. Container: The team will create new services based on a container platform. The team will primarily focus on building and maintaining the core platform functions, making a secure and stable service in close collaboration with value streams. Cloud: The team will act as a Cloud Service Broker of services from the largest Cloud Service Providers on the market, (Azure and AWS), for other tech- and value streams to use. Initial focus for the team will be to establish and operate IaaS offerings. As APO you will be responsible for the requirements in your backlog and for maximizing the value of the work of the cross functional team. You will collect requirements from different stakeholders and prioritize them in the backlog – find the best balance between new functionality, maintenance, life cycle, regulatory items, etc. You will together with your colleagues, Team Managers and Agile Product Owners from various tech streams build and develop a high performing organization built on agile principles with the task to deliver best-in-class solutions. You will work very closely with the Team Manager to ensure alignment between our future roadmap and the capability of the team. This is an important position where you will have to balance between short-term and long-term needs and be able to make decisions in the best interest of Swedbank. There will be challenging targets but you will also have a lot of mandate and freedom in how to reach those goals. Main activities for an APO are: Secure delivery of appropriate, secure reliable IT services throughout the life-cycle in accordance to the internal and external regulations and standards Ensure IT services are aligned with Swedbank's wanted position and Target Architecture Define and communicate the product vision and articulate the backlog items Prioritize and manage the backlog Coordinate dependencies with other teams inside and outside of Group IT Manage stakeholder expectations on deliveries Ensure problem, incident and crisis management What you need to succeed Extensive knowledge of the technical area/service and good business understanding of the area Customer centric view and the ability to prioritize and make decisions in the interest of Swedbank, meaning to keep balance between short-term and long-term needs Ability to communicate the product vision Good stakeholder management skills Good cooperation skills and willingness to find solutions across organizational boarders Excellent communication skills Self-driven with a give and take responsibility mindset You are embracing change and are excited to join our agile journey You live up to our values: Open, Simple and Caring Proficient in oral and written English A university degree in economics, engineering or science is a merit What you may have worked with previously Project/Process/Service manager Architect Program coordinator IT Project manager Infrastructure or Software Engineer Potential next steps in your career after this job CPO (Chief Product Owner) Domain Architect Team Manager Why work with me? - Göran Palmqvist My name is Göran Palmqvist and I´m the Team Manager for the newly created Cloud & Container team, this opportunity will work closely together with me in building up these new services. Teamwork for me is the key to success. To reach that success, we need to enjoy what we do. My focus will be on creating a great team spirit and give the team members the best possibilities to do what they do best. If you are a driven person and find it motivating to be in an environment where you are given a lot of responsibility, where you will find lots of challenges and where there will be hard work but also where success is celebrated and shared with others, then this is the place for you. I really looking forward for your application and don´t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. We may begin the selection under the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible. Nothing of interest for you – recommend the job to a friend! We have made our choice regarding recruitment media and therefore kindly decline contact with ad sellers or sellers of other recruitment services.

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Arbetsgivare Namn: Swedbank AB

source: PES-SWEDEN