The Agile Product Owner is responsible for prioritizing and overseeing the development team's tasks and making sure the company derives as much value as possible from the team's work.

Built Edge is seeking an experienced and dedicated Agile Product Owner to be a part of our Vision: “Leading the development of Technological Solutions to Facilitate the Global Techno-Economic Revolution.” The Agile Product Owner is responsible for prioritizing and overseeing the development team's tasks and making sure the company derives as much value as possible from the team's work.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements and mock-ups into fully functional, sophisticated features
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features
• Create technical specifications and test plans
• Documenting code so other developers can understand and contributes to it
• Debug heavily threaded code.
• Debugging embedded systems and understanding their limitations
• Incorporate feature requests into product roadmap
• Groom and prioritize backlog
• Develop user stories and define acceptance criteria
• Set sprint goals
• Write acceptance tests
• Plan releases and upgrades
• Follow progress of work and address production issues during sprints
• Analyze preferences and requests of end users
• Refine our agile methodology based on results and client feedback
• Keep track of industry trends
• Collaborating with prospective users and clients to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements
• Defining the vision for the team’s product
• Creating a product road map based on this vision
• Managing the product backlog and prioritizing them based on changing requirements
• Overseeing all stages of product creation including design and development
• Developing user stories
• Monitoring and evaluating product progress at each stage of the process
• Liaising with the product team and end-users to deliver updates
• Participating in Scrum meetings and product sprints
• Plan and prioritize product development and product feature backlog
• Develop detailed product feature specifications and ensure they’re clearly understood by relevant teams
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work aligns with product strategy
• Mitigate roadblocks to achieving sprint/release goals
• Lead the product-release plans and set expectations for delivery of new functionalities
• Serve as product ambassador internally and externally, sharing knowledge and answering questions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in related discipline
• Proficiency with applicable project management tools and technology
• 2+ years of industry experience
• In-depth knowledge of Scrum and Agile Software Development Methodology
• Working knowledge of product development architecture
• Proficiency in the use of analytic tools
• Ability to prioritize effectively
• Excellent knowledge of user-centered design principles
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Ability to work with large teams
• Understanding of design quality standards
• Work experience as a Product Owner or similar role in product management
• Familiarity with agile is a plus
• Hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycle
• Technical background with knowledge of software development and web technologies
• Team spirit and good communication abilities
• Good organizational skills