What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner position at TransPerfect?
Who We Are:
TransPerfect was founded with a mission to help the world's businesses navigate the global marketplace. Today, we have grown to be an industry leader organization by helping clients globalize their business no matter what service they might need. TransPerfect provides a full array of language and business support services, including translation, multicultural marketing, website globalization, legal support, and any kind of technology solution.
What You Will Be Doing:
The Product Owner will drive the development and continuous improvement of TransPerfect’s vendor management software. This role demands strong product management expertise and exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner will ensure product roadmap and strategy align seamlessly with the business goals while fostering team integration and product cohesion.
Responsibilities:
- Manage communication and collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements, goals, and deliverables
- Translate requirements of the business into a clear format that drives system capabilities
- Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring that it is up-to-date and reflects the current business priorities
- Serve as the primary point of contact to the stakeholders and development teams
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure projects are prioritized and organized according to strategic goals and objectives;
- Utilize Agile methodologies to manage the product lifecycle and ensure timely delivery of features.
- Work closely with development teams to translate product requirements into actionable tasks
- Communicate progress, challenges, and successes to senior management and key stakeholders
Who We Are Looking For:
Your experience includes:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technologies or related field
- Product ownership and management experience, with a demonstrable track record of successfully launching and managing products.
- Excellent ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
- Experience working closely with software development teams, demonstrating a strong understanding of software development principles and methodologies
Why TransPerfect:
For more than 30 years, TransPerfect has honed a culture where all kinds of ideas are shared and new ventures are not only welcomed, but also encouraged. In this fast-paced environment, employees are intellectually stimulated so they can grow alongside the organization. From Intern to President, we believe that every single employee should have a voice and contribute to the amazing services we offer our clients.
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, membership to child-care providers, and other TransPerks. You even get your birthday off because let's face it, we're stoked that you were born.
TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. For more information on the TransPerfect Family of Companies, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.
