Position Location: Phoenix, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; or Strongsville, OH

Summary:

The main function is to maximize the value of products created by the scrum development team. A typical product owner will streamline the lifecycle of the product through managing the product backlog.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze and breakdown market problems into prioritized, deliverable stories

• Manage multiple features at once and ensure work gets delivered in prioritized order.

• Managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.

• Work closely with development teams to deliver stories that add customer value at a regular cadence.

• Be involved with all phases of development (analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment).

• Ensure product quality expectations are defined and known across the team.

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.

• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.

The ideal candidate will meet the following qualifications:

• Agile and Product Owner experience with some leadership experience

• Strong understanding of ITIL framework and methodologies

• Product owner experience or relevant experience

• Knowledge of software, systems, architecture, and emerging technologies

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required or equivalent work experience. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.

• Entry level to 3 years experience required.