Product Owner - Property Solutions at Fortive

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Management, Agile, Scrum, JIRA, Communication, Collaboration, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Leadership, Decision-Making, User Story Development, Backlog Management, Stakeholder Communication, Quality Assurance

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Translation: Work with the senior leader to translate future vision and requirements into clearly broken down epics and stories. Ensure that all team members understand and align with the product's goals. Prioritization: Create and maintain the product backlog, a prioritized list of features, user stories, and tasks. Prioritize items based on business value, customer needs, and market trends. User Story Development: Break down high-level product requirements into detailed user stories that can be understood and implemented by the development team. Ensure these stories are ready for implementation and meet strong agile/SAFE standards. Backlog Management: Continuously groom and refine the product backlog, making adjustments based on feedback, changing priorities, and new insights. Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact between the development team and stakeholders. Communicate progress, changes, and updates regularly to both groups. Acceptance Criteria: Define acceptance criteria for user stories to ensure that the development team understands what constitutes a complete and well-implemented feature. Sprint Planning: Participate in sprint planning meetings to select user stories and tasks for the upcoming sprint. Work with the team to ensure they have a clear understanding of the work to be done. Release Planning: Collaborate with the team and stakeholders to plan and prioritize releases, considering market needs and business goals. Quality Assurance: Ensure the product meets quality standards by accepting or rejecting the work done by the development team during sprint reviews. Feedback Integration: Gather feedback from stakeholders and end-users, incorporate it into the product backlog, and make adjustments as necessary. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks that could impact product development or delivery. This includes working closely with your release manager to ensure timelines are met, tough conversations are had, mitigation strategies are put into place, and transparency is taken to leadership for assistance when needed. UI/UX alignment: work with your UX counterpart to ensure new features in the backlog have wireframes and UI designs ready to go as a critical step in sprint planning. This includes providing feedback on the designs and working with the UI team on design sprints as well as user acceptance testing. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, computer science) or equivalent work experience. 5 years of experience working in an Agile/Scum environment. 4 years' experience in Product Management or as a Product Owner. Experience with JIRA or other similar tools. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Understanding of the industry, market trends, and customer needs. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong organizational and time management skills. Leadership and decision-making skills. Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Responsibilities

The Product Owner will translate the product vision into actionable epics and user stories, ensuring alignment among team members. They will manage the product backlog, prioritize features based on business value, and communicate progress to stakeholders.