Associate Product Owner
Skills
Software Development Life CycleAnalytical ReasoningBusiness AnalysisConfluenceReasoning SkillsRelease NotesUser Experience
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
- 1-2 years’ experience as a Business Analyst with a strong emphasis on specification/ requirement writing
- Proficiency writing user stories and functional specifications for software applications
- Understanding of basic software design concepts and user interface controls
- Basic understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology
- Previous experience using Confluence, JIRA, and/or similar tools required
- Strong interpersonal communication skills; ability to write in a clear and concise style
- Proficiency with basic computer skills, including spreadsheets and word processing
- Proactive attitude, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills; strong time management and organizational skills required
Day to day
- Create and manage product roadmap for given product stream
- Drive execution against roadmap by setting sprint and release goals and removing team roadblocks
- Manage all aspects of the stream backlog and iterations from requirement/user story creation and prioritization, to grooming, and acceptance
- Effectively manage cross team dependencies with fellow product team members
- Schedule and conduct agile meetings (daily scrums, grooming, and planning) with Development team members to ensure successful execution against requirements and feature deliverables
- Regularly communicate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure transparency about deliverables and gain feedback as input to feature definition and development
- Contribute to release notes, product documentation, and training of cross functional team members for release readiness
- Regularly present to and communicate with senior leadership about team progress