Product Owner

Summary

Join our team as a Product Owner and leverage your keen attention to detail and sharp observational skills to understand our product and services, working through analysis of business requirements and software development life cycle to continue to move forward best-in-class experiences for our users.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years of experience as a product owner, product analyst or in roles associated and/or collaborating with product management within an Agile SDLC environment
• Experience in client facing tasks, facilitating meetings, and setting priorities
• Experience leveraging and utilize SQL, business intelligence and associated data analysis tools
• Experience in developing roadmaps, managing product questions, vendor management, leading meetings and, developing technical product documentation
• Experience collaborating an agile and scrum environment and with associated SDLC toolsets (example: DevOps, Jira, etc.)
• Experience developing and documenting acceptance criteria and user stories
• Experience with project management and/or process improvement
• Experience in market research and analysis as well as sales support within requests for proposal
• Experience with business intelligence solutions to create ad-hoc queries & reports to support analysis
• Experience UX and/or Human Centered Design

Responsibilities

• Ensure all program specifications are correct, business requirements are properly established, and operating procedures are adjusted as needed
• Create, update, enhance, or refine business requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria in an agile framework
• Gather requirements with internal clients and technology teams to solve complex business needs and translate ideas into requirements
• Work collaboratively with business partners, SMEs, Developers, and Testers to ensure a shared understanding of business requirements
• Determine feasibility of business requirements and recommend changes to support business needs and processes
• Assist in analyzing business solution options by evaluating current system processes and identify possible solution options for new functionality or modifications to existing functionality
• Provide support of your product domain in research, analysis and troubleshooting related to your products
• Provide input and engage in setting priorities to define a product roadmap working with other product owners and product managers
• Understand the products that you own and how they interact upstream and downstream within the product ecosystem
• Ensure that system solution options are thoroughly researched, analyzed, and documented
• Develops acceptance criteria and leads User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts to ensure the product meets the needs of the business
• Project estimates and resource plans for systems solutions

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred experience in higher education as a product owner

Benefits

• Full medical/dental/vision coverage
• A 401K with match
• A generous time-off policy with paid volunteer time
• Paid performance bonus
• Remote working flexibility