Remote Technical Product Owner

Summary

Join us as a Technical Product Owner, leading the development of Buzz Integrations' cloud-based software platform. As a key decision maker, you'll work with diverse teams to ensure business and quality goals are met. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a startup-like environment, has innate curiosity, and deep empathy.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience working in a fast-paced business environment as a Product Owner working with software and solution requirements, particularly in a platform that comprised of Web, Mobile, API, ETL programs, CMS, CRM, Data Warehouse, etc
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in modern software technologies including, web, mobile and cloud-based technologies
• Experience in developing within the Agile framework (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.) utilizing Atlassian tools
• Demonstrated experience in willingness to learning and implementing COTS modules (e.g., CMS, CRM, eCommerce Platform, Data Warehouse solutions)
• An ‘execution mindset’ focused on getting things done quickly and simply
• Strong interpersonal skills, negotiating ability and evidence of enabling teamwork in a matrix environment

Responsibilities

• Take lead of agile teams, defining product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities, communicating with stakeholders throughout the project
• Leads the translation of software features into technical requirements
• Leads Agile Scrum software development team practices
• Ensures there is ample room for the development team to do their work by creating and maintaining an appropriately prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation
• Develop detailed product feature specifications, non-functional requirements, user-stories, acceptance criteria and ensure they are clearly understood by the development teams
• Actively mitigate roadblocks impacting successful team completion of release/sprint goals
• Serve as the product ambassador internally and externally, sharing knowledge and answering questions related to the product
• Coordinate and participate in User Acceptance Testing and product demos prior to production release
• Track and report business value metrics of deployed features on a weekly basis
• Deliver products & features that promote customer acquisition, growth, retention & engagement
• Lead and work with cross-functional team across engineering, design, community managers, marketing, business development, user support and other areas to prioritize, align and deliver on clear product goals and success metrics
• Ensure timely delivery of projects through proper planning, scheduling, leadership, and execution
• Analyze and act on business metrics and data to achieve KPI’s
• Manage and administer Atlassian products like Jira, Confluence, etc
• Improves team adoption of best-in-class scrum practices to drive efficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare industry with exposure to HIPAA compliance, PHI and PII
• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer science or related tech discipline or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge of cybersecurity practices, tools, and capabilities
• Experience with Experimentation, SEO, Google Analytics, and Web Performance-Tuning Certificate Preference
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
• SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM)
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified Product Manager (CPM)