What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner position at iBusiness Funding?
About iBusiness Funding
iBusiness Funding is a leader in providing innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for banks and lenders, with a specialization in SBA lending. We build scalable lending platforms that streamline the business lending process, allowing lenders to efficiently deliver capital to small and medium-sized businesses.
To date, we’ve processed over $7 billion in SBA loans and handle more than 1,000 business loan applications daily. Our team is driven by our core values of innovation, integrity, enjoyment, and family.
As a top five SBA 7(a) preferred lender, our parent company offers SBA express and small loan capabilities. Join us and be part of a team that’s transforming the finance industry and empowering businesses to thrive!
**This is a remote position that may be performed from your home.**
Position Description:
Do you want to develop technology that reshapes our financial landscape? Do you have a passion for supporting businesses and for helping them achieve their dreams? So do we! IBusiness Funding is the Fintech arm of publicly traded Ready Capital Corporation, located in sunny Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
We build software that is used by internal staff, external partners and our software clients. Our platforms help business gain access to capital in fast frictionless ways. The iBusiness Funding Product department is looking for a technical project manager (Product Owner) to lead a team of software engineers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan, define and prioritize the product backlog and product roadmap
- Clarify requirements and make timely decisions on execution details
- Work with stakeholders to evaluate best the approach when solving business problems
- Maintain development and production environments and properly deploy changes
- Establish timelines and product benchmarks, holds team accountable to deadlines
- Conduct daily standup meetings with Development team
- Coach developers to achieve high performance
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- 3 years in project management role
- Thrive in an agile, fast-paced and constantly changing environment
- Deep understanding of OOP and experience with at least two OOP languages (Apex, Java, Javascript, Python)
- Solid understanding of web technologies, such as JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, XML, JSON, and Ajax
- Solid knowledge of Database technologies such as MySQL, SQL, and relational database schema design and development
- Experience in automated testing including unit and functional testing using Python, Java, JUnit, Selenium
- Exposure to Salesforce.com and or AWS cloud services
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Team focused
- Extremely detailed oriented
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of the position are typical of those found in a traditional office environment. Employee will not need to walk significant distances nor lift substantial weight. Employee will need to be able to remain seated at a desk for 8-9 hours in a typical workday.
Conclusion:
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
