Product Owner

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Product Owner in Lisle, IL 60532!

• Experience as a Product Owner
• Experience writing stories and coordinating with other teams.
• Knowledge of technical concepts: databases, API's, web page development, UX, Angular etc.
• Candidate must love troubleshooting customer issues, data issues, etc.
• Understand user and business needs and clearly articulate "the problem to be solved" and team mission.

  Nice to have-

• Experience working with UI/UX designers.
• Built and delivered web application products or done cloud could integration products (Azure and AWS)
• Cloudera Hadoop, Big data experience

  Job Description-

• Estimate business impact by applying valid assumptions to create the product's business case (with support from Finance) and lead quarterly planning to ensure team maintains a continuous flow of value delivery.
• Lead and drive progress to product value creation from incubation to delivery to production.
• Create the product roadmap, define epics for new development by breaking them down into detailed features and user stories, and manage and prioritize the product backlog.
• Ensure efficiency and quality of team deliverables by contributing to user research, prototype development, and technical solution definition.
• Manage and drive the implementation of new ways of working and thinking, including agile ceremonies, as well as change management initiatives, working collaboratively with key stakeholders to drive engagement in the organization.
• Explore new, innovative ideas that advance the state of development in the product area and surrounding ones, thereby delivering substantial value to real users.
• Good understanding of development processes and effective communication with IT
• Experience in agile methodologies, preferably as Product Owner
• Translate the backlog into software product features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate with technical leads, architects, data scientists, and vehicle engineers to ensure a deep understanding of the technical software solution, technical dependencies, risks, and trade-offs.
• Collaborate with the product team to prioritize the product backlog and evaluate competing requests based on each item's business value and ROI.
• Define the sprint backlog and sprint goal and ensure they're transparent to the entire product owner team. Coordinate and plan inter-team dependencies.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and willing cooperate with a background check and drug screen, to the extent permitted by federal and local laws up to, and including, both criminal and financial reviews. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this job posting shall render the applicant ineligible for the position. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. Any subsequent offer of employment shall be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 220586 when responding to this ad.