Technical Product Owner - API Documentation (2-8 yrs)

Fospha :

- Fospha is the marketing measurement platform for eCommerce brands.

- We have found product/market fit in the last two years and quickly become a market leader for measurement with numerous awards and rocket-ship growth to match.

- We are the only business of our type to be a certified partner of Meta, TikTok and Snap, and have worked with our customers - some of the best-known eCommerce brands in the world to drive massive growth and value.

- Headquartered in the UK, Fospha is in its growth-stage and is now expanding globally. In India, we run under the umbrella of our investors: Blenheim Chalcot, World's Leading Digital Venture Builder.

- The Fospha Products - Modelling & Attribution platform, Planning and Analytics tool are built by a team of 45+ brilliant engineers through its Mumbai office. We are now looking for exceptional candidates to join the team and be a part of the next phase of our journey.

Key Responsibilities :

Backlog Management :

- Own, prioritize, and refine the data ingestion backlog, ensuring that user stories, tasks, and technical requirements are consistently groomed and ready for development.

- Translate business and technical requirements into detailed user stories, with clearly defined acceptance criteria and relevant technical specifications (e.g., understanding of endpoints, data fields, authentication flows).

Technical Requirements & Documentation :

- Review and interpret external API documentation to determine how new data sources will integrate into our data model.

- Work closely with data leads and engineers to map new and updated fields into existing schemas

Cross-Functional Collaboration :

- Partner with engineering teams during sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective sessions to ensure alignment on priorities, clarify requirements, and unblock issues.

- Interface with stakeholders (including product management, data architecture, and analytics teams) to understand and refine requirements, communicate progress, and gather feedback.

Quality & Performance Focus :

- Define and uphold acceptance criteria that emphasize data accuracy, timeliness, and reliability, leveraging data validation rules and automated checks where possible.

- Monitor integration performance and data quality post-release, identifying and addressing issues or enhancements as needed.

Continuous Improvement :

- Suggest improvements to ingestion processes, frameworks, and tooling based on hands-on experience with API integrations and data workflow complexities.

- Identify opportunities to streamline the backlog management process, ensuring efficient communication and delivery.

Competencies :

Qualifications & Skills :

Education & Experience :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred.

- 2+ years of experience as a Technical Product Owner, Technical Business Analyst, or a related role in a data-driven environment.

Technical Aptitude :

- Desired ability to understand and work with APIs, including interpreting documentation, query parameters, data formats, and authentication methods (OAuth, API keys).

- Familiarity with API frameworks and basic ETL/ELT concepts, as well as data modeling best practices.

Tools & Technologies :

- Experience with agile development tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) to manage and refine backlogs, user stories, and sprints.

- Exposure to data integration technologies, cloud data warehousing solutions (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure), and data orchestration tools a plus.

Soft Skills :

- Excellent written and verbal English & communication skills, able to clarify complex requirements into actionable stories for engineers.

- Strong organizational and time-management abilities, capable of juggling multiple priorities and maintaining a well-groomed backlog.

- A collaborative mindset, working effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives.

What do we offer ?

- Competitive Compensation.

- Annual Performance Bonus.

- Opportunity to work alongside the global team; gain diverse knowledge.

- Be part of Blenheim Chalcot: World's Leading Digital Venture Builder and be exposed to the right mix of challenges, within a culture that promotes continuous learning and development and opportunity to work with Gen AI.

- Private Medical for you and your immediate family & Life Insurance for yourself.

- Social events throughout the year.