Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company - future focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector. We respect heritage, talent, hard work and ambition and can offer an environment of truthfulness, optimism, professionalism, and warmth. Are you ready?

Our purpose and beliefs:

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time- to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best – for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG

We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE

We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

https://kentplc.com/who-we-are/purpose-beliefs

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognize that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

About the Job

Kent is recruiting a Senior Product Owner on permanent basis based out of India. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate with outstanding talent to join the Kent IT Product Factory Team. Ideal candidates will have a passion for technology. You will be part of a fast-growing, team using agile development processes to create world-class software products which will bring value to our customers. This role will require hands on story definition work and familiarity with software development. Experience with Scrum and agile processes is also a must. This individual will be a key player in the design and development of next generation Internet technology solutions aimed at solving our business problems in the areas of Engineering & Consulting, Completions, Commissioning & Start-ups, Operations & Maintenance & Project Management.

Your Responsibilities

Working in an Agile environment, writing user stories, creating product backlogs, prioritizing work, and performing story acceptance.Participate in the vision, design, and implementation of quality products.Develops the business case for new products, improvements to existing products, and business ventures.Interpreting business needs of customers and translating them into the application and operational requirements with the help of strong analytical & product mgmt. skills.Bridge the gap between product management team and engineering, distilling high level requirements into actionable plans that our software development team members can execute on.Bring a user perspective to the design of our products, ensuring that we deliver products that our customers want to use.Work with engineering teams to produce delivery estimates for new features and products.Work with the Business Sponsors, Function Champions, Group Delivery Head, Enterprise Architect and Product Development teams to manage dependencies.Become an expert on our products.Support internal training for new products and features.Continue to upgrade technical and personal skills through internal and external training.Work with publications team to help document features.

Your Knowledge/skills, education and experience

Product development and product ownership mindset, with a focus on delivering business value.Strong experience in Agile and familiar with other development methodologies.Comfortable interacting with technical and business professionals at every level.Experience writing user stories, creating product backlogs, prioritizing work, and performing story acceptance.Experience with productivity tools and languages (Jira, Git, IDEs, scripting) is a plus.Object oriented design and development experience, integration with enterprise applications and systems/APIs (Java/REST/SOAP) is a plus.SAML, OAUTH and related security experience a plus.Familiarity with cloud services (AWS EC2, Azure), REST, HTTP, and networking is a plusExperience or knowledge of Security practices, policies, and proceduresExperience or knowledge delivering enterprise grade software applicationsExperience or knowledge with productivity tools and languages (Jira, git, IDEs, scripting).Experience or knowledge of Oil & Gas business processes is advantage.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Comfortable interacting with technical and business professionals at every level.Experience or knowledge with multi-tenant architectures, cloud-based solutions, high availability solutions.Experience or knowledge of microservice architectures or distributed systems based in one of the cloud platforms (preferably Azure) with Java, JavaScript or similar languages is beneficial.Familiarity with Test-Driven Development

Education & Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical experienceMBA in IT/Operations would be a plusDemonstrated success in product software development & managementMinimum 5-7 years working in an enterprise product development delivery role.Minimum 2-3 years in hands-on software development using Internet technologies an advantage.4-5 years of experience in Business Analyst or related field

Your Day-to-Day

Manage team backlogs, detailed requirements, and work with Agile teams at global product development centres to deliver quality solutions.

Details about the role

Location: MumbaiRelocation required: Not ApplicableTravel required: As per job requirement.Job Type: PermanentExperience level: 10-20 years

We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today!

Kent | The Energy Within