Sr. Product Owner
Join an existing team as a Product Owner at a profitable, rapidly growing Tech startup!
As a Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development & execution of our product roadmap. You will be responsible for defining and prioritizing product features, the backlog, and the sequence of feature delivery to the business. You will be tasked with delivering a high quality software product to the business. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Design, Marketing, management, etc. to deliver quality software solutions that add business value!
This is a direct hire opportunity based in Chamblee, GA.
This hybrid role offers telecommuting 2x/week (Tues./Fri.) & every other Wed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Product Roadmapping: Work with the Product Manager and leadership to define & communicate a clear product roadmap that aligns with the company's overall objectives & user needs.
- Backlog Management: Own & maintain product backlog, prioritizing features, enhancements, and bug fixes based on business value, user feedback, & technical considerations.
- User Story Development: Write clear & concise user stories, acceptance criteria, & requirements to guide the Development team.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Engineering, Design, Marketing, and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of product features & improvements.
- Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, keeping them informed about the product roadmap, progress, & any changes.
- Release Planning: Work with the Development team to plan & execute product releases, ensuring that features are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
- Continuous Improvement: Continuously monitor product performance, gather insights, and iterate on features to improve user experience and drive engagement.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks & dependencies in the product development process and work proactively to mitigate them.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 5+ years as a PO in an Agile/Scrum environment
- 2+ years as a PO for a Software/Tech Company
- 3+ years of Product Roadmapping experience (roadmap development & management, from concept to launch)
- 2+ years of experience with JIRA and/or Trello
- Great communication & collaboration skills
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- CSPO or similar certifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Familiarity with UX/UI design principles
- Experience working in a cloud environment
**W2 ONLY; No 3rd Parties / C2C / Visa Sponsorship**
