Product Owner

Job Description

The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants

Responsibilities

• Plans and heads the development effort of a scrum project.
• Envisions the final product, communicates the vision to the scrum team, motivates the team to subscribe to the vision, and sees the vision through to completion.
• Describes features, collaborates, and communicates with the delivery team, and accepts or rejects work results, and steers the project by tracking and forecasting its progress.
• Creates, maintains, and outlines work in the product backlog; determines which activities will produce the most business value; and prioritizes it based on business value.
• Identifies the market, the customer, the business domain, and the varying needs of different types of users, and works with the user group to make sound decisions and determine what features will be in the product release.
• Collaborates closely with the development team and customers to ensure there is a clear understanding of what features are needed in the product or application.
• Ensures management, stakeholders, and sponsors are informed and the vision is aligned with their goals; communicates the business benefits of the entire product and each individual feature.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V.