API Product Owner

API Product Owner

Coventry,United Kingdom

Contract

Skills

Product Owner

API 

Key Skills and Experience:

 Must have prior experience as Technical Product Owner in recent past.

 Five or more years of experience in building and launching various APIs,

including API-led products and services (API, B2C, Microservices ).

 Well versed on development of API standards and governance around the

future-state Integration tier which aligns with principles of self-service, minimal

cognitive load, standardized service

 Carries understanding /proficiency to ensures that API products are secure,

interoperable, scalable, and capable of supporting complex business

interactions.

 Good exposure with leading API platform stack (SAP & Non-SAP) around

releases, support, roadmap and delivery of features.

 Must have good knowledge and experience around REST, Open API, SOAP,

XML, JSON

 Good exposure to lead SCRUM/Product team on a day-to-day basis along the

axis of prioritizing backlog to make informed trade-off between new feature

development and optimization, dependencies, risks, planning, refinement and

present outcomes to stakeholders

 Flexible to adapt changes and quickly respond by adjusting priorities based

on evolving business needs.

 Good exposure collaborating with Product Managers/Owners and diverse

cross-functional teams to ensure cohesiveness of the overall experience.

Qualifications:

Preferably a Bachelor& degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or

related field or/and

5+ years of experience as a Product Owner or API Manager in an enterprise setting.

Solid experience with SAP systems and technology integration , including SAP API

Management, SAP BTP , SAP Cloud Integration , SAP Event Mesh , Azure API management

Knowledge of Agile methodologies including SaFe

Strong understanding of security, compliance, and data protection in a regulated industry.