Product Owner

Local to Atlanta and looking for a new opportunity? Our client is looking for a Contract to Hire Senior Product Owner. this will be on site 2-3 days per week in Atlanta and will be contract 6 month to hire. Please NO C2C or Partnership. Senior Product Owner 6 Month Contact to Hire Hybrid in Atlanta, GA Rate:65-75/hour Sr. Product Owner/BSA: Collaborate across IT teams (application development, infrastructure, and support) and internal business partners to determine the best solutions by researching alternatives, performing functional analysis, and designing/implementing business transformation projects. Communicate effectively to business partners, IT teams and Leadership on status, risks and roadblocks, and aid team members to overcome obstacles by working collaboratively. Serve as the SME for planning and managing the implementation of a decided upon solution, including and any required integrations. Execute against a prioritized backlog to deliver highest value initiatives aligned with business strategies. Develop knowledge of supported business processes and system configuration to support, optimize and transform process across the business partners. Actively participate in sprint activities to ensure development team alignment. Champion user-centric products, advocating for their needs throughout the product lifecycle. Conduct user acceptance testing to validate product functionality and quality. Manage product backlogs, defining and prioritizing user stories to maximize business value. Ensure data confidence and reliability through data quality standards, controls, and monitoring Experience/Qualifications: Proficient in all stages of the data product management lifecycle, with strong analytic and critical thinking skills to represent both business and technical needs Experience understanding and diagraming complex business processes, gathering functional requirements, providing support and guidance to internal IT teams and external vendors as they develop technical solutions. Ability to guide stakeholders through problem definition, requirements gathering, and implementation Knowledge of asset maintenance and reliability processes and how they integrate with data analytics platforms. Familiarity with UX/UI principles and best practices, particularly as they apply to manufacturing and asset management systems