Agile Product Owner Job Description

Agile Product Owner Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Agile Product Owner to join our team.

Provide client support and ensure client satisfaction;
Assure that any change in requirements are authorized and documented;
Schedule meetings with Business Functions to gather information for project implementation;
Record and monitor project requirements in the backlog;
Owning the project scope to ensure successful delivery; meeting business expectations and established timelines;
Document user stories along with acceptance tests;
Triage and prioritize product improvement ideas received from different sources (internal & external);
Collaborates with Business Product Managers to manage the teams’ product roadmap and releases;
Prepares compelling presentations and then presents and communicates to the rest of the organization and senior leadership;
Developing business analysis artifacts such as user experience models and prototypes/process flows/ business rules to clarify requirements;
Works closely with development teams and business teams to deliver products;
Sprint planning and product backlog prioritization;
Researches and identifies industry best practices and trends to increase effectiveness;
Pro-actively work on the product backlog and update it at regular intervals;
Manages prioritization and trade-offs among customer experience, performance, and operational support.

Experience using Agile and Scrum methodologies;
Working knowledge of the Hire to Retire lifecycle, and Financial processes in a subscription-based SaaS business;
Experience using JIRA or other project management tools;
Ability to translate business needs into small developments, and prioritize them according to business value;
Excellent knowledge of Financial processes in a subscription-based SaaS business;
Experience with Salesforce and UltiPro is a HUGE PLUS;
Ability to travel to our different office locations for on-site visits, if needed (not frequent);
Working knowledge of CRM, HCM, and integration middleware;
Ability to speak to Business Functions with confidence and professionalism;
Total of 8+ Years of experience in working on finance initiatives;
Netsuite Foundation or Admin certification is a plus;
Proven ability to make hard decisions in a fast-paced environment;
Engage with customers (internal and external) as needed to establish and validate requirements throughout development process;
Work closely with the implementation and customer success teams to develop delivery processes that encourage adoption of new products and features;
Provide vision and direction to the development teams and stakeholders throughout the product life cycle, ensuring alignment with business objectives.