Assistant Product Owner (Checkout & Payment)

Currys is the UK's number one omnichannel electrical retailer, on a mission to create the best Connected Customer experience. As part of our Product, Optimisation & Personalisation team, we use experimentation and continuous improvement to make our digital journeys easier, more personal and more effective for customers and colleagues. As an Assistant Product Owner, you'll support the delivery and optimisation of key digital customer journeys, with a particular focus on checkout, payments and conversion. Working closely with Product Owners, Analysts, Designers and Engineers, you'll help translate customer insights and business requirements into improvements that enhance customer experience and commercial performance. We're particularly interested in hearing from Business Analysts, Fraud Analysts, Payments Specialists and eCommerce professionals looking to develop their career within Product Management. As part of this role, you'll be responsible for:

• Supporting the management and prioritisation of the product backlog, ensuring requirements and tasks are clearly defined and aligned to business priorities.
• Defining and documenting user stories, acceptance criteria and business requirements to support product delivery.
• Supporting the optimisation of checkout and payment journeys to improve customer experience, conversion and commercial performance.
• Analysing customer, transaction and digital performance data to identify opportunities for improvement and inform decision-making.
• Collaborating with Product, Engineering, Design and Analytics teams to deliver product enhancements, experiments and customer-focused solutions.
• Participating in agile ceremonies and contributing to the continuous improvement of digital products, processes and customer journeys.
  
  Experience in a payments, fraud, business analysis, eCommerce, digital or product-focused role.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to make informed recommendations.
• Experience gathering requirements and supporting the delivery of business or technology initiatives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A customer-focused mindset and passion for improving digital experiences.
Desirable:
• Experience working with payment products, gateways or processors.
• Understanding of end-to-end checkout and payment journeys.
• Fraud prevention, transaction monitoring or risk management experience.
• Experience as a Business Analyst, Product Analyst, Fraud Analyst or Product Owner.
• Retail or online experience.
• Exposure to experimentation, optimisation or conversion rate improvement initiatives.
  
  At Currys we're united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK's best-known retailer of tech, we're proud of the service our customers receive - and it's all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.
  
  We know our people are the secret to our success. That's why we're always looking for ways to reward great work. You'll find a host of benefits designed to work for you, including:
• Holiday benefits - 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holiday entitlement)
• Life Assurance
• Competitive pension scheme
• Access to discretionary bonus
• Hybrid working; our primary Currys Campus is at Waterloo (WeWork)
Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life. Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we're in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.