What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner position at SLC?
Job Description:
We're seeking a dynamic and versatile individual to fill a hybrid role that bridges the gap between product ownership and technical project management. This role requires a unique blend of strategic thinking, technical acumen, and strong leadership skills. As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for driving product vision, prioritizing the product backlog, and ensuring successful technical delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Product Ownership:
- Own and prioritize the product backlog, aligning it with business objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and refine product requirements.
- Translate business requirements into clear and actionable technical specifications.
Project Management:
- Manage and coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineering, development, and QA.
- Develop and execute project plans, track progress, and manage risks.
- Facilitate technical decision-making processes, including architecture discussions.
- Ensure effective communication between business stakeholders and technical teams.
Leadership:
- Lead and motivate teams to achieve project goals.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Identify and mitigate project risks.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in product management or technical project management
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and software development lifecycle
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in software development
- Experience with data analytics and business intelligence tools
- Experience in industry.
- PMP certification.
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