Product Owner

Salary Not Specified

iCIMS, Can be based anywhere

Full time
Permanent
Remote working

Posted today, 11 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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iCIMS

Full Job Description

Identifies, develops, and drives product and application initiatives for their area
Manages, prioritize, and owns the user story backlog for his or her agile team
Contributes to all agile ceremonies including feature refinement, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release planning with the agile team
Ensures internal customer validation of solutions by working with Product Management and key End Users.
Coordinates trade-off and dependency analysis for team's backlogs based on Product Management or Business priorities.
Translate market requirements from Product Management into detail technical user stories ready for development
Work closely with Product Managers and delivery managers to develop and launch new products and enhancements.
Build trust with technical partners by demonstrating solid understanding of technologies, APIs, database, middleware, and other technology constructs and be able to drive solutioning and technical conversations.
Create and modify documentation to be used by HireRight and its partners and customers.
Participate in technical conversations and can clearly articulate technical details of our APIs, products and applications to our customers and vendor partners.
Write and help coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plans and test cases and/or execute test cases as needed. Develop PL/SQL queries for functional and integration testing to validate and verify product performance and functionality.
Work with end users, architects, product managers and Software Engineering team members to propose innovative solutions and refine them.
Create application mock-ups to be used in technical requirement documentation.
Communicate clearly and act as a liaison between the business end users, Product Managers and Software Development Teams.
Assist in the preparation and delivery of end user documents, training materials, and user demos.
May apply project management skills to develop work plans and manage and track progress, resources, timelines and issues for the on-time and on-budget delivery of small development tasks.

5-10 years of experience in enterprise-level technical product/platform management role.
Experience in working with Product Management and developing Engineering ready detail user stories.
Exposure to agile methodology and prior experience working with agile teams and scrum ceremonies as a product owner.
Experience managing and interacting with third party technology providers and establishing processes for staying in coordination with new releases.
Experience developing mission-critical scalable enterprise software.
Facilitative leadership experience as well as experience working in matrix and agile environment.
Excellent interviewing, listening, observational, analytical, and organizational skills.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with cross functional teams across the organization.
Preference of former technical role to include software engineering, business applications or quality assurance software testing.
Background checks industry exposure a plus