Kforce has a client that is seeking a Digital Product Owner. The client needs someone to be flexible. They will be starting remote but may need to go into office at some point. The candidate has to be in one of the following locations - Austin, STL, Charlotte, Louisville, Denver, or Stamford.
Summary:
As the Digital Product Owner, you boost company-wide efficiency and revenue by using a strong technical aptitude and gift for helping bridge communication gaps between groups. You focus on enhancing client satisfaction by ensuring that requirements from our Digital Product Managers are translated into user stories and technical requirements that best equip our development and test teams for successful delivery of features in our client-facing web portal.
The Digital Product Owner will maximize the department's success by creating a lasting partnership with other teams and providing detailed communications with business and technical stakeholders.
Duties Include:
Participate in Agile ceremonies (story refinement, grooming, planning)
Identify ways to connect people with each other or track down information - this role serves to improve communication and understanding, not replace interactions
Establish and maintain relationships across the program to support successful delivery
Serve as subject matter expert on technical implementation details (particularly system interactions).
Facilitate and support the communication between digital experience stakeholders and development/test teams, in order to strengthen shared understanding and make the development process more efficient
As a Digital Product Owner, you develop a comprehensive understanding of what the portal does and what value it presents to clients
REQUIREMENTS:
Five or more years of experience in product development, ownership, or management
General technical acumen - you don't need to be a developer, but you do need to be able to communicate with them effectively and understand software development concepts
Excellent documentation skills and keen attention to detail
Experience with Agile software development principles
Ability to read and specify various data output formats, including JSON, XML
Familiarity with software/architectural documentation practices - (e.g., sequence diagrams and when to use them, process diagramming); That said, it's important that you are open to many different ways of communicating and are willing to adapt to what works for the audience
Understanding of data source systems and how data interacts with software/web user interfaces
Track record of effectively managing multiple projects while making decisions and resolving issues and working under pressure
Expert in analyzing and interpreting data and synthesizing recommendations
Business acumen and sense of urgency to achieve business results
Effective written and spoken English communication skills with all levels of an organization
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
