Product Owner

at  Finch Computing

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-4 years of demonstrated experience as a Product Owner, preferably in the tech AI/ML SaaS sector.
• Experience with machine learning concepts, frameworks, and tools.
• Experience with defining stories and prioritizing team backlog to streamline the execution of program priorities while maintaining the conceptual and technical integrity of the features or components.
• Experience with using Jira and Confluence.
• Experience in Agile, including Scrum and Kanban.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.

• Serve as Product Owner on one or more scrum teams.
• Work with the VP of Product to translate high level objectives into sprint plans and backlogs.
• Work closely with product development and product stakeholders following an Agile product development methodology.
• Prepare the product vision, stakeholders’ understanding, expectations, strategy, product milestones, investor’s expectations, product benefits and business model.
• Create product roadmap, show how the features and the user stories fit into the product roadmap.
• Get hands-on with the product in every stage of development.
• Breaking product management’s epics into user stories
• Arranging and prioritizing sprints
• Order and define user stories and features prioritizing highest business value.
• Write user stories before refinement meeting: description, acceptance criteria.
• Prepare designs, data and examples for each user story.
• Assign user stories to a release.
• Share release schedule and impact of the next release.
• Work with software engineering team to implement user stories.
• Work closely with QA to provide testable acceptance criteria for each story.
• Organize and maintain product backlog.
• Evaluate progress at each stage of development.
• Answer dev questions about the reasoning for user stories or tasks
• Document and communicate release notes and functional specifications.
• Effectively communicate with fellow technologists and other stakeholders.