Classification: Contract
Contract Length: 12 months
Position Summary
You will be a dynamic product owner familiar with agile methodologies who will rally the team and work in a highly collaborative environment. You’ll need to be as comfortable talking to techies in our teams as you are communicating with our internal stakeholders and commercial customers and prospects.
Responsibilities
- The overall expert on the history of the product as well as alternative solutions evaluated
- Lead a cross-functional team to define solutions to customer problems identified by the product team
- Drive execution of solutions and achievement of objectives and key results
- Relentless urgency to deliver value to customers
- Clear understanding of impact of revenue and understanding of the business value
- A clear team leader and collaborator with the ability to orchestrate team success
- Able to drive continuously improvement in the team, processes and tools team)
- Assist Agile Kanban team(s) in prioritizing work, design, and achieving outcomes
- Ensure scope of work is pragmatic and minimal, and solves for a problem that customers value
- Define story acceptance criteria, manage and prioritize the team backlog, and contribute to the overall product vision and roadmap
- Collaborate with internal partners by building and nurturing relationships with key internal stakeholders
- Assist the team in finding integration solutions to complex challenges and helping the entire team meet its commitments
- Carry a high degree of empathy for each team member, and seek to understand each person’s perspective in order to drive consensus and healthy negotiation
- Solicit, analyze, and negotiate customer requirements under minimal guidance and direction
- Identify and address cross-project dependencies and impacts
- Identify risks/issues in a timely manner and appropriately mitigate/escalate
- Partner with the Team lead, Product Manager and internal stakeholders to set the product vision
Requirements
- Prior experience as a Product Owner, Scrum Master, or Technical Product Manager
- Ability to identify and craft the business value for a potential market offering
- Demonstrates attention to detail and strong follow-up skills
- Holds themselves and others accountable
- Able to actively participate in internal and client meetings to influence, educate and inform participants; and understand and explore their needs