Product Owner – Libraries

Civica

Description

We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we’re at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities.

Why you will love this opportunity as Product Owner at Civica

The Product Owner (Spydus) bears a significant responsibility for the tactical execution of the Spydus product strategy, working in close partnership with the Product Manager to ensure coherence with the long-term vision and market demands. This position is integral to sustaining the continuity of our product-oriented operating model.

The Product Owner for Spydus plays a vital role in bringing our product strategy to life, seamlessly aligning our strategic goals with daily development activities. This position is dedicated to driving innovation in cutting-edge cloud-based, mobile, and AI-enhanced library management solutions.

Moreover, this position will promote effective collaboration among product, development, and customer-focused teams, thereby strengthening our ongoing initiatives for global expansion. This teamwork is crucial in maintaining our advancement towards becoming the leading provider of library platforms in our target markets while upholding our commitment to delivering superior, customer-focused solutions.

You’ll get the chance to dive into exciting activities like managing the Product Backlog, overseeing Agile Process Management, enjoying Continuous Discovery, fostering collaboration with stakeholders, and helping to define and prioritize features.

If you wish to gain further insights into Civica’s Library Management Software, please click on the link below.

Requirements

What you will have to be successful in this role

  • This position necessitates a Product Owner who possesses robust analytical and collaborative skills to assist our team in developing high-quality products that fulfill the needs of both current and future customers, as well as effective problem-solving abilities.
  • A comprehensive understanding of library operations and the functionalities of Spydus is essential.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and product management principles is required.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills are necessary.
  • The ability to prioritize effectively in order to maximize customer value delivery is crucial.
  • A strong technical background in cloud-based software solutions is expected.
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications relevant to library management is advantageous.
  • Prior experience in a Product Owner or Business Analyst role is preferred.
  • Familiarity with library standards and best practices is essential.

We really do want you to bring your whole self to work. There is no such thing as the perfect candidate, so if you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the list, please still get in touch. We’d love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit.

Benefits

Why you’ll love working with us.

We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here’s what you can expect:

We’re all different – and we love this about us.

We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans – there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.

Giving culture – we encourage you to “give back” with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.

Flexible Work – Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.

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