Lead Technical Product Owner (Chicago)

Typical task breakdown :

• Responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Development Team.
• Responsible for acting as Product Owner for larger, more complex projects with high value to the organization.
• Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritizing the Product Backlog according to business value for the life of the project.
• Communicate Product Backlog priorities to the team.
• Act as the key decision-maker regarding what features the product will have.
• Responsible for the vision of what is to be built, and conveying that vision to the team.
• Collaborate with Lead Engineers on decomposition of epics and features into user stories that are small enough, or granular enough, to be achieved in a single sprint.
• Negotiate business requirements and their release dates with Product and development teams.
• Responsible for conveying the vision and goals at the beginning of every sprint.
• Responsible for defect management and prioritization.
• Work closely with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
• Responsible for making decisions on release dates and content.
• Represent the customer, interfacing and engaging with the customer.
• Leading the Daily Scrum.
• Lead the sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives and sprint demos.
• Inspect the product progress at the end of every Sprint and accept or reject the work that has been done by the Development Team.
• Act as the voice of the team, communicating status externally.

Be a good role model of Scrum values; understand the framework and the roles of each team member.

Interaction with team :

Work environment :

In office 2days a week however a full return to office could happen, so candidates need to be okay with going in office 5 days a week

Education & Experience Required :

Required Technical Skills

(Required)

Soft Skills

(Required)