Job Description
Job Description
PRODUCT OWNER Position - (Fully remote work)
Our client is seeking a Product Owner to become an integral part of their team!
Working directly with key customers during implementation of the solution, the successful candidate will partner closely with the Business Owner, Product Manager and Scrum Master sharing the product/solution vision and ensuring the team delivers value to the business. This leader will work with key customers, stakeholders, and IT partners to develop strategic plans for the technologies impacting projects and products.
What will you do:
- Prepare program increment (PI) planning
- Focus on our customers’ implementation experience
- Conduct process modeling
- Groom the backlog for the development team (PDM): creating & clearly communicating User Stories, setting priorities, and planning sprints
- Create criteria for stories submitted by the development team
- Accept and review stories based on criteria
- Help with team training and demo
- Work with stakeholders to report on progress and get a sense of business needs
- Collaborate with the development and engineering teams
- Track the progress of the product/solution moving towards release
- Assess and optimize value of the product/solution
- Conduct market research to get a sense of how to best maximize product value
- Work with the scrum master to ensure that each sprint increment produces and delivers a “done” product to the customer, stakeholder, or deployment team.
What do you need to succeed:
- Experience as a product owner (1 to 3 years)
- Scrum and agile software development methodologies
- Product backlog understanding and management including grooming and sprint planning
- User stories knowledge
- UX knowledge and principles related to UX
- Ability to use tools and apps
- Strong command of the English language - verbal and written
Ideal to have:
Product Owner Scrum Certification
Software development experience (particularly web-based applications)
Coding and designing
Experience with legislation in the context of the production of legislation or the update of legislation for publishing
To apply, please send your resume to; Joan Bonin at jbonin@cljgroup.ca with contact details included.