Product Owner

at  Cubane Solutions AB

ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION

• Understand strategic initiatives, by closely working with Product Management, to help deliver products that helps the client in achieving the desired objectives.
• Help to drive product development to build end-to-end solutions with a team of dedicated engineers and designers.
• Serve as a Product owner within an agile team or teams.
• Responsible for creating and understanding user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Own, maintain and prioritize the team backlog.
• Understand and provide input to the Product Roadmap.
• Hold the Product Vision and articulate it and the Product Roadmap to the agile team.
• Use rapid cycles to iterate and learn.
• Build trust and effective relationships with relevant stakeholders.
• Understand pain points and problems and address them in a timely fashion.
• Defines and owns the agile team’s Backlog (scope, priorities) in JIRA.
• Contributes to the program scope by collaborating with Product Managers, Business Analysts, Architects, agile team’s and other Product Owners.
• Manages team scope by collaborating with Product Managers, Business Analysts, Architects, agile team’s and other Product Owners.
• Define the sprint goals and drive the sprint backlog creation with the team.
• Co-define Definition of Done together with the agile team.
• Interact with 3rd parties with regards to technical integrations and support of the same.
• Prioritizes between bug fixes.
• Participates in agile ceremonies.
• Prepares for PI Planning from team perspective.
• Keeps track of progress for ongoing PI Planning, from scope perspective.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Strong technical leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), including facilitation.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• PO/BA Experience.
• Banking domain experience.
• Experience as Product Owner or Product Manager within financial services industry.
• Experience and knowledge of agile frameworks, preferably SAFe.