IT Product Owner

Remote IT Product Owner needs 6+ years of professional experience with leadership in technology, business analysis or business and 3+ years of product ownership experience

Remote IT Product Owner requires:

Knowledge and experience of the Investment Management industry.

6+ years of professional experience with leadership in technology, business analysis or business.

3+ years of product ownership experience

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in computer science, finance, business administration or related field. Graduate degree is a plus

Proven experience in a product owner role in an agile/scrum software development organization and understanding of the development lifecycle.

Proven ability to manage multiple, concurrent work items with minimal supervision.

Excellent decision-making ability to manage a complex ever changing priority list and resolve conflicts to competing priorities

Strong analyst with a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.

Strong problem solver. Ability to identify where focus is needed and bring clarity to business objectives, requirements and priorities

Business and Functional requirement knowledge (i.e. elicitation of requirements, planning, documentation, analysis and alignment to standards)

Ability to embrace, adapt and lead through change, fosters effective partnerships and drive effective collaboration with peers and vendor resources.

Remote IT Product Owner duties:

Act as a voice of the customers understand the business needs and translate them into technical requirements.

Work with the business partners to define the future products and roadmap.

Understand and articulate the technology vision and strategy, ensure that technology solution is successfully aligned with the business goals and priorities.

Build a strong rapport with the investment teams, operations and information technology team members.

Perform data-driven analysis and develop recommendations to guide decision making.

Key member of the scrum team responsible for making sure that development processes align with the product roadmap.

Manage the Product Backlog effectively to maximize the delivered value, including developing and clearly communicating sprint goals and priorities; creating and clearly communicating product backlog items; ensuring that the product backlog is transparent, visible and understood

Define user stories based on customer requirements. Translate business needs into requirements for a technical audience, including creating user stories, synthesizing use cases, defining acceptance criteria, documenting features overview.

Coordinate and assist in the testing of new products and features

Originally posted on Himalayas