Product Owner

Job Description

Role Purpose

The role incumbent is focused on implementation of roadmaps for business process analysis, data analysis, diagnosis of gaps, business requirements & functional definitions, best practices application, meeting facilitation, and contributes to project planning. Consultants are expected to contribute to solution building for the client & practice. The role holder can handle higher scale and complexity compared to a Consultant profile and is more proactive in client interactions.

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Job Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap to the team and the stakeholders.
• Create and maintain a prioritized and groomed product backlog that aligns with the product vision and business objectives.
• Collaborate with the development team, the testing team, and the business analysts to clarify requirements, review deliverables, and accept user stories.
• Work with the users and the stakeholders to gather feedback, discover opportunities, validate assumptions, and measure outcomes.
• Strategize and present ideas to stakeholders and define product features according to customer needs
• Lead the development process and act as the main point of contact between teams and stakeholders.
• Manage and prioritize product backlog items and assist the scrum/product development teams to meet the objectives of each sprint.

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Requirements (Must have)

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 5 years of experience as a product owner, business analyst, or similar role in an agile environment.
• Strong knowledge of Agile principles, values, and frameworks, such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.
• Proficient in using Agile tools, such as Jira, Confluence, Trello, etc.
• Ability to work independently, proactively and handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Passionate about delivering high-quality products that solve real-world problems and delight customers.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Experience with geographically distributed teams.

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Requirements (Nice to have)

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Banking domain experience.
• Experience of working in SAFe environment.
• Experience with user research, usability testing, and data analysis.
• Experience with design thinking, prototyping, and user interface design.
• Experience with DevOps, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.

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