Senior Product Owner, Product Development

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Develop and sustain one or more Scrum Team Roadmaps.

• Organize and prioritize the Backlog based on business value or ROI.

• Communicate the Vision and Goals at the start of each Release and Sprint.

• Act as a representative, interface with, and engage the customer.

• Collaborate with Scrum teams regarding Feature development, Product backlog upkeep, user stories, sprint assistance, and UAT testing.

• Partner with BAs and Technology to formulate Behavior Driven Development stories when suitable.

• Break down Epics, Themes, and Features into sprint-sized user stories.

• Engage in daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, Release Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.

• Review product progress and decide on the acceptance or rejection of completed work.

• Evaluate and adjust the project direction at the conclusion of each Sprint as necessary.

• Maintain connections with business and clients to comprehend current and evolving needs.

• Take part in Organizational readiness activities.

• Serve as the main internal and external contact for team updates and feedback.

• Identify and track KPIs that support the team and the designated product.

• Independently lead and manage intricate projects and interactions with business partners.

• Stay updated on emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions.

• Set annual product goals, objectives, and outcomes; monitor and assess KPIs.

• Provide essential leadership to propel Scrum teams forward.

• Coach and mentor fellow Product Owners and Scrum Team members.

• Attend steering Center of Practice meetings.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business or a technology-related discipline.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Strong working knowledge of Agile and SDLC methodologies.

• At least 10 years of experience in the relevant business domain, such as 401(k), IRA, or 529.

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Product Owner or within a Technology (Development or QA) environment.

• Proven experience in applying and executing Agile principles.

• Strong technical capabilities.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting and deliver high-quality work that adheres to standards, regulations, and audit requirements.

• Excellent consultative communication and writing skills.

• Ability to engage with and influence all levels within the organization.

• Experience with facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, change management, continuous improvement, empowerment, and enhancing transparency.

• Curiosity, attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and research capabilities.

• Knowledge and/or experience with Confluence, JIRA, Azure DevOps, and Aha!

• Experience managing Confluence, JIRA, Azure DevOps, and Aha! is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

• No payment required from applicants.

• Employer will not require applicants to purchase equipment.