Description:
As product Owner, you will be Managing project activities, overseeing business processes, possessing extensive knowledge of software and databases, leading project teams, and ensuring effective communication between the stakeholders and expert team.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Experience using Click UP/ JIRA / Asana/ Trello, Git will be preferred.
- Able to provide technical guidance and direction throughout the project lifecycle
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in software development environment.
- Proven track record of successfully managing projects from initiation to completion.
- Servant leadership.
- Agile Project Management for high-end Product Development.
- Agile Estimating, Planning, and Forecasting.
- Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools
- Strong proficiency of technologies, including PHP /Laravel, CodeIgniter, React.js, NodeJS; MySQL/SQL; Android (Java/React native/Kotlin);
- Solid understanding of, MVC, System Architecture
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to create and manage project plans and schedules.
- Work closely with product management/business teams to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value and objectives
- Collaborate with users and internal stakeholders to gather requirements and perform necessary business analysis
- Defining product backlog/release roadmap, and align them to strategic goals
- Keep up with Agile/Scrum best practices and trends
- Facilitate business understanding to Scrum teams
- Develop detailed product feature specifications, PRDs, story maps and ensure they’re clearly understood by the development team
- Develop and prioritize user stories epics, and themes to ensure work aligns with product strategy
- Set sprint goals, define acceptance criteria, and perform sprint reviews
- Lead the product release plans and set expectations for the delivery of new functionalities
- Actively mitigate roadblocks impacting successful team completion of release/sprint goals
- Make decisions, and complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments.
- Follow the progress of work and address production issues during sprints
- Serve as the voice of the customer internally and externally, sharing knowledge and answering questions related to the product
- Keep track of industry trends
Requirements:
- Minimum 8+ years of experience as a product owner
- Result-oriented, motivated & and meets deadlines.
- Risk assessment and mitigation.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to analyze data, make informed decisions, and solve problems effectively.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline
- Knowledge of software development and web technologies
- Work experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role in product management is a big asset
- In-depth knowledge of Agile processes and principles
- Experience managing all stages of the product development life cycle is a plus
- Hands-on experience working with backlog management tools (JIRA, Trello, Azure DevOps, etc…)
- Understanding of business value around features/functions
- Knows how to manage the product backlog and align it with the overall product roadmap.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams to deliver on a common goal.
- Able to effectively manage conflicting stakeholder needs