Enterprise Software Product Owner - UK

About the role

As the Software Product Owner for BYDs enterprise software platform you will bridge the gap between the business and the IT team. This role involves capturing and understanding all requirements from the UK team and driving these through to implementation with our IT development team. You will lead the project for the UK and interact with internal stakeholders as well as the retailer network when launching the system and subsequent features.

Main Tasks and responsibilities:

Requirements Gathering: Capture understand and prioritise all business requirements from the UK team and ensure these are clearly communicated to the IT development team.

Project Leadership: Lead the project for the UK ensuring timely and successful delivery of the enterprise software platform internally and with our retailer network.

Stakeholder Management: Maintain close communication with internal stakeholders and the retailer network addressing their needs and fostering ongoing collaboration.

Implementation: Oversee the implementation of the software platform ensuring it meets business requirements and delivers value to the organization.

Feature Launch: Coordinate with the retailer network to launch the system and subsequent features ensuring smooth adoption and transition.

Continuous Improvement: Continuously monitor and improve the software platform based on feedback from users and stakeholders.

Ideal candidate profile:

You must have experience of a similar project ideally within an OEM

Bachelors degree in Business Administration Computer Science or a related field.

5 years of experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within enterprise software development in automotive.

Strong understanding of both business and technical aspects of software development.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and development teams.

Proven experience in leading projects and managing crossfunctional teams.

Strategic thinking and problemsolving skills with a focus on delivering business value.

Ability to travel occasionally and adapt to the needs of a rapidly expanding business.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualification
• 25 Days annual holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Workplace pension

Work Location:

Uxbridge London

About BYD UK

BYD UK is the UK distributor of BYD Company Ltd which is a Chinabased company and a global leadingedge provider of green energy technologies. BYD UK offers a range of electric vehicles including allelectric cars allelectric buses and allelectric forklift trucks.

About BYD Group

Established in February 1995 BYD Group is a leading multisector hightech company focused on the innovation and development in automobiles rail transit renewable energy and electronics.

Committed to fulfilling a better life through technological innovations BYD Group leverages a powerful network of over 40 subsidiaries and 700000 employees worldwide in over 400 cities of 79 countries actively drive the implementation of comprehensive zeroemission and emission reduction solutions. In 2023 BYD Auto sold 3.02 million NEV (BEVPHEV) globally maintaining its position as the world leader in NEV sales.

BYD Group upholds the values of innovation pragmatism passion and competition dedicating itself to technological empowerment throughout the entire process of renewable energy acquisition storage and application contributing to the goal of the sustainable future development for all humanity.