Digital Product Owner

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Oversee and implement digital product ownership and delivery in alignment with the organization's objectives

• Create and enhance product strategy informed by business objectives and market dynamics

• Establish and sustain product roadmaps detailing milestones, features, and deliverables

• Perform market research, gather user feedback, and conduct competitive analysis to outline product requirements

• Develop and prioritize actionable user stories that reflect the product vision

• Drive Agile execution, including sprint planning, backlog prioritization, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews

• Collaborate with design, engineering, and marketing teams throughout the entire product lifecycle

• Interact with internal and external stakeholders, collect feedback, manage expectations, and foster alignment

• Spearhead product launches, evaluate performance metrics, and enhance product value and customer experience

• Track trends, customer needs, and emerging technologies to pinpoint opportunities for innovation

• Oversee product documentation, encompassing user guides, release notes, and technical specifications

• Operate autonomously with ownership and accountability; undertake additional duties as required

• Assist in digital experiences for AACN's annual NTI conference and possibly other product initiatives

• Travel occasionally as needed

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience

• At least 7 years of experience in project/product management and business analysis

• Demonstrated experience as a Product Owner or in a similar capacity with a record of successful digital product delivery

• Robust understanding and practical application of Agile methodologies and product management best practices

• Strong project management and business analysis capabilities, including product backlog creation and upkeep

• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills

• Capability to articulate product strategy and maintain detailed product roadmaps

• Experience in conducting market research, analyzing user feedback, and assessing competitive environments

• Proficiency in leading Agile processes, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews

• Familiarity with project/product management tools and software, including Azure, Azure Boards and DevOps, SharePoint, JIRA, and Confluence

• Competence in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Proficiency in Google Suite: Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, and Forms

• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision while exercising discretion and accountability

• Capacity to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams

• Knowledge of prototyping tools such as Sketch or Figma is advantageous

• An MBA is a plus

• Occasional travel is required

• Physical capability to engage in prolonged desk work, frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching, typing, and mouse usage

• Adequate visual acuity and auditory ability to read screens/materials and comprehend verbal communication

🏝️ Benefits

• 37.5-hour workweek with three different scheduling options

• Generous paid time off

• Affordable health plans for both medical and mental health services

• Dental and vision insurance

• Company-sponsored life insurance

• Company-covered short-term disability insurance

• Retirement savings program with employer matching and additional company contributions

• Flexible and alternative work arrangements to promote work/life balance

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities