Posted in Other about 3 hours ago.
Type: Full Time
Location: Tampa, Florida
The IT Product Owner is a member of an assigned Agile solution team that drives the vision and requirements for solution delivery in their assigned area and will organize, prioritize, and assess work for the scrum team. This person will gather feature requests; schedule releases, coordinate sprints, identify user needs and work with cross-functional teams to manage product releases.
What will you do?
Product Roadmap:
Define product vision, product roadmap and growth opportunities.
Prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value and are aligned with product strategy. Incorporate feature requests into product roadmap.
Product Backlog Management:
Responsible for managing and clearly expressing Product Backlog items.
Provide elaboration of the user stories and confirm understanding of the items in the Product Backlog.
Deliver a visible, transparent, and clear Product Backlog to all.
Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on and understanding of what the Scrum Team will work on next.
Scrum Team Leadership:
Work closely with the scrum team throughout the development process.
Lead the product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities.
Plan releases and upgrades; set sprint goals. Follow progress of work and address production issues during sprints.
Partnership with Stakeholders:
Work with business stakeholders, IT Business Partners, and other team members to understand business opportunities and strategy, drive development of solutions that support short- and long-term objectives and ensure stakeholder needs are reflected in backlog.
Quality Assurance:
Understand, create, and implement test plan, automation, and validation procedures based on stated product features and acceptance criteria.
Analyze test findings as needed to determine whether they constitute a defect against existing requirements or a request for enhancement.
Portuguese is a significant asset
Ability to coordinate / manage offshore teams