Technical Product Owner

Technical Product Owner

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Technical Product Owner with our client in the transportation industry in their Bloomington, MN location. This is a 12+ month contract to hire position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead product development through deep requirement analysis, stakeholder engagement, and agile execution
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME), supporting the full product lifecycle from ideation, design and development, interface specification to production support and continuous improvement
• Manage each project's scope and timeline
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
• Be the point of contact for external communications
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
• Help teams implement changes effectively
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
• Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
• Help build a productive environment where team members 'own' the product and enjoy working on it
• Responsible for innovation and end-to-end launch of products
• Collaborate with Digital Business partners and Vendors to co-develop a roadmap and drive products and features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment
• Work with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, and user enablement
• Turn data insights into products with actionable outcomes to the ultimate customer
• Work in an Agile environment and continuously review the business needs, refine priorities, outline milestones and deliverables, and identify opportunities and risks
• Partner with stakeholders and customers across the organization to inform the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritization
• Partner with Business to develop, own, and execute product roadmap
• Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria
• Prioritize and maintain the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders
• Lead the product functional design process based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technology
• Define and execute go-to-market plan, working to ensure that product management, marketing, and sales have what they need to be successful
• Develop and maintain appropriate tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch to evaluate future investment

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Technical Business/System Analyst
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading and developing enterprise software solutions in close collaboration with Product Owners and Engineering teams
• Minimum 3 years of experience in leading API design and development
• Minimum 3 years of experience managing system integrations
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Strong ability to participate in System Design and Development with Engineering teams
• Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
• Outstanding organizational and multitasking skills
• Familiarity with software development practices and lifecycle
• Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau)
• Understanding of integration methods (API, batch) and interface design
• Requirements Gathering, Requirements Feasibility Analysis, Agile/SCRUM Product Technical Roadmap, System Design, Delivery Testing and Validation, Support and Maintenance, Documentation, Coordination
• Analytical thinking, communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in API, Data Integrations, databases, software development, and business processes

Desired skills:

• Experience in a product company or startup

Pay Range: $61.17-$69.17

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!