Position Title: Product Owner
Employee Status: Direct Hire with Client
Location: Omaha NE
Purpose:
This position, Product Owner, will be responsible for delivering functionality to information workers relating to email, contemporary chat and messaging platforms, document repositories, and work organization. This role will use input from both business and technical stakeholder to deliver critical functionality allowing users to work collaboratively across the company.
Responsibilities:
Collaborates with key stakeholders to define goals and create an execution plan for development projects, focusing on outcomes rather than solutions.
Translates product initiative requirements to functional team members by defining user stories for the team
Provide overall leadership, guidance, and support of software product delivery team(s)
Along with Scrum Master, leads various Agile activities and ceremonies including daily stand-ups, story review, release and sprint planning sessions, status meetings, sprint reviews, demos, and retrospectives.
Works closely with and ensures regular communication with Program and Portfolio Managers, internal stakeholders, project sponsors, and other technology teams to ensure smooth on-boarding of work.
Work Requirements, Experience, Education, and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information-technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5+ years related work experience.
Knowledge of Cloud Engineering platforms
Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
Knowledge of software development practices and procedures
Experience working in application lifecycle management tools such as DevOps, JIRA, or Rally