Virtusa
Product Owner
Virtusa, Irving, Texas, United States, 75084
Description
Responsibilities:Own the product / value stream vision which will be the north star for driving strategic outcomes for the Scrum Team(s) supportedInspire the team to deliver upon the goalsLead the product functional design process and create the product roadmap based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technologyWork in an agile environment by continuously reviewing the business needs, refining priorities, outlining milestones and deliverables, and identifying opportunities and risksCreate features and functionalities which enable achieving business goals by collaborating with stakeholdersCreate and own the product backlog prioritizing features which enable maximizing the business valueFacilitate backlog decomposition sessions with the technology teams to clearly define requirements from a user perspective, inclusive of acceptance criteria breaking down large stories for the team to consume in one sprintPartner with the technology team to break down large stories based on estimationParticipate in the testing /review sessions and provide support for releaseAccept work completed by the team prior to release to productionTrack and report product performance post-launch to evaluate / request future investmentCreate strong feedback loops by leading the agile events seeking continuous feedback from stakeholders and incorporate in the backlog to achieve the desired outcomesDevelop the culture of using OKRs to ensure team members align on the purpose of the work and cascade feedback related to risk and dependenciesParticipate in Scrum events representing the Product, and alignment with the Product Manager vision
QualificationsBachelors degree or equivalent with customer centric mindset to focus on client needs7+ years working in agile culture with 5+ years of relevant experience working as a lead Product Owner for a program preferably in banking domainDemonstrated ability to prioritize the items that maximize business value while receiving requests from multiple stakeholders at the same timesPossess excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders and team members to drive collaboration and alignmentExcellent problem solving and decision-making skillsIn depth analytical skills with the ability to synthesize findingsSuccessful track record of developing products within deadlines and commitmentsDemonstrated experience facilitating collaborative sessions, managing customer expectations, and ensuring work is aligned with the enterprise goals and objectives.Expertise with agile tools suites including Atlassian, MS Teams or similar agile management toolingExperience with agile testing and technical engineering techniques (TDD, BDD) tools a plusAdvanced Product Owner certifications
Responsibilities:Own the product / value stream vision which will be the north star for driving strategic outcomes for the Scrum Team(s) supportedInspire the team to deliver upon the goalsLead the product functional design process and create the product roadmap based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technologyWork in an agile environment by continuously reviewing the business needs, refining priorities, outlining milestones and deliverables, and identifying opportunities and risksCreate features and functionalities which enable achieving business goals by collaborating with stakeholdersCreate and own the product backlog prioritizing features which enable maximizing the business valueFacilitate backlog decomposition sessions with the technology teams to clearly define requirements from a user perspective, inclusive of acceptance criteria breaking down large stories for the team to consume in one sprintPartner with the technology team to break down large stories based on estimationParticipate in the testing /review sessions and provide support for releaseAccept work completed by the team prior to release to productionTrack and report product performance post-launch to evaluate / request future investmentCreate strong feedback loops by leading the agile events seeking continuous feedback from stakeholders and incorporate in the backlog to achieve the desired outcomesDevelop the culture of using OKRs to ensure team members align on the purpose of the work and cascade feedback related to risk and dependenciesParticipate in Scrum events representing the Product, and alignment with the Product Manager vision
QualificationsBachelors degree or equivalent with customer centric mindset to focus on client needs7+ years working in agile culture with 5+ years of relevant experience working as a lead Product Owner for a program preferably in banking domainDemonstrated ability to prioritize the items that maximize business value while receiving requests from multiple stakeholders at the same timesPossess excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders and team members to drive collaboration and alignmentExcellent problem solving and decision-making skillsIn depth analytical skills with the ability to synthesize findingsSuccessful track record of developing products within deadlines and commitmentsDemonstrated experience facilitating collaborative sessions, managing customer expectations, and ensuring work is aligned with the enterprise goals and objectives.Expertise with agile tools suites including Atlassian, MS Teams or similar agile management toolingExperience with agile testing and technical engineering techniques (TDD, BDD) tools a plusAdvanced Product Owner certifications