IT Product Owner

Job Description Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products. Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Department Summary

Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play a vital role in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Join a team of IT Product Owners that are responsible for supporting core front-end applications, primarily for the Dish TV and Sling TV lines of businesses
• Collaborate with IT, Operations, and Product on a clear product vision and roadmap aligned to business objectives
• Prioritize and maintain the technical product backlogs, ensuring teams are focused on the highest value work
• Lead agile ceremonies in close partnership with development teams
• Translate non-technical requirements into clear, actionable technical requirements 
• When required, extend role into project and release management to support key business objectives

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or equivalent role in an IT or technology-driven organization
• Proven experience working in Scrum environments; Agile/SAFe certification or equivalent strongly preferred
• Work experience with management & delivery tools such as Jira and ServiceNow, as well as AI-literacy within the stated enterprise tools

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and enterprise IT architecture
• Proven experience working in Scrum environments; Agile/SAFe certification or equivalent strongly preferred
• Work experience with management & delivery tools such as Jira and ServiceNow, as well as AI-literacy within the stated enterprise tools

Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $83,160.00/Year - $118,800.00/Year
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: EchoStar Benefits .

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. 

Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.

EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact View email address on us.fitly.work if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

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