Product Owner - Hybrid

Job Description

Job Description

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Product Owner for a hybrid position (minimum 3 days per week onsite) with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.

This role is responsible for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the development team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal stakeholders to define business requirements, create and prioritize the team's product backlog, and act as the primary point of contact for the product in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define business requirements and associated epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Accountable for defining and accepting the value delivered by the team
• Create, prioritize and maintain the team's backlog for assigned products in collaboration with stakeholders
• Continuously review the business needs, refine priorities, outline milestones and deliverables, and identify opportunities and risks
• Work with the team, Scrum Master, and other Product Owners to coordinate external team dependencies
• Optimize the value of the work the team performs
• Act as the primary contact for questions about the product
• Act as the primary contact for development work being performed by the team
• Work with key stakeholders to define and ensure the success of product releases

Requirements:

• 5 years experience as a Product Owner for agile teams
• 2 years experience with JIRA
• SAFe Agilist/certified
• High degree of organization, individual initiative, and personal accountability
• Highly motivated self-starter able to work independently with little supervision
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment
• In-depth knowledge of Agile processes and principles

Desired skills:

• Previous financial sector experience

Pay range: $49.46 - $57.46 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

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

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.