Job Description

Product Owner

3 Month Contract to Hire

Hybrid (4 Days Onsite, 1 Day Remote)

We are seeking a strong software Product Owner to work with our dream team environment in order to deliver the best software solutions to our innovative and industry-leading products. A leading Fortune 20 client is acquiring and merging purchasing platforms for online and in-store customers. We are partnering directly with them to re-engineer their Web & Mobile purchasing options to build a new and advanced solution. If you have a genuine interest in technology, a passion to deliver cutting-edge products, and are interested in joining a leading application development team we have the perfect job for you!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Take the lead of scrum teams as the Product Owner
• Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements
• Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
• Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
• Define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
• Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
• Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
• Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
• Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
• Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product
• Follow our competitors and the industry
• Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends

Requirements and Qualifications

• Previous working experience as a Product Owner leading an advanced SDLC effort for 3-5 years
• MA in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field
• In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
• Creative thinker with a vision
• Attention to details

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