Senior Executive - Product Owner (Information Technology)
Keells, as a leading retailer is striving to deliver its core purpose to ‘improve the quality of life for the nation’. We know that to deliver on our core purpose, we have to grow and develop Sri Lanka’s best retail team. If you want to come on this journey with us, to deliver retail excellence, then we can really support your ambitions and future growth.
What you need to do
- Craft and communicate a clear product vision and strategy driven by market research, customer insights, and business goals.
• Ensure the product roadmap is aligned with broader company priorities and long-term objectives.
• Proactively plan the product journey by identifying risks early and implementing scope improvements to stay ahead.
• Own the end-to-end requirements lifecycle, from gathering initial ideas to writing user stories and defining clear acceptance criteria.
• Prioritize tasks based on business value, technical feasibility, and strategic impact.
• Oversee the development process to ensure high-quality features and timely delivery in line with defined standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product-related decisions, providing clear direction to the development team.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Customer Support teams to ensure the product meets real market needs.
• Present product progress, roadmaps, and vision updates to management and key stakeholders.
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and incorporate feedback to ensure the right product is being built effectively.
• Use analytics tools to monitor product performance, track KPIs, and drive data-informed product improvements.
What you need
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a Business Analyst, Project Manager, or in a similar role as a Product Owner.
- Knowledge of software development processes, software lifecycle management, and business analysis.
- Strong self-learning ability and interest in emerging technologies.
- Excellent communication and change management skills.
- Strong prioritization and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience using product and project management tools.
- User-focused mindset with a results-oriented approach.
- Adaptability and strategic thinking capability.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply on HIVE before the 09/07/2026.
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