EBSCO
Software Product Owner
EBSCO, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Moultrie Mobile ( www.moultriemobile.com ) is a rapidly scaling software and cellular camera platform used by hunters, property owners, jobsite managers, and others for real-time remote monitoring. We take pride in developing deep user understanding, obsess about the details, and go the extra mile to show our users we love them. Moultrie is first and foremost customer driven - hardware, software, marketing, and customer success teams collaborate to deliver a quality user experience. Moultrie Mobile is a division of PRADCO Outdoor Brands, a leader in producing game calls, scents, attractants, game feeders, game cameras, tree stands and fishing lures. PRADCO has been in business since 1894, and we offer the stability and benefits of a firmly established corporation while operating as a growth-focused team with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup.
We are guided by the following principles: We put the customer first.; We are curious and seek to learn.; We take ownership.; We are grounded.; We win as a team.; We are builders working with relentless energy, urgency, passion, and drive.; We innovate, experiment, and take risks.
Moultrie Mobile is looking to add a Software Product Owner to its team. As a Software Product Owner, you will work with an agile software team to build and deliver features and enhancements to the Moultrie Mobile app. As a connection between Product Management & Software Engineering, you will utilize a unique blend of business and technical savvy to make the company vision a reality. The Product Owner is accountable for understanding and translating the long-term product and platform plans into actionable work items for the software team. As a "high confidence, low ego" team player, the Product Owner will work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering (mobile, web, and IOT hardware), Customer Success, Marketing, Operations, and Sales Teams to ensure the completion of visions and timelines set by the business. He or she will aggressively grow the business by thoroughly understanding the marketplace and competition, by developing products that address consumer needs, and staying abreast of the latest software trends.
ResponsibilitiesWork closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROIAssist Product Managers with the definition of product features and functionalityPartner with User Experience to iterate on designs and learn from users through interviews and surveysProvide vision and direction to the agile development team and stakeholders throughout the projectCollaborate with product management and software team to analyze and break down complex features into simple, well-written stories with acceptance criteria for developmentAssess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategyProvide backlog management, sprint planning, and user acceptance testingLead release planning and set expectations for delivery of new featuresManage feedback from alpha and beta test groupsPlay an active role in mitigating risks and impediments to the sprint and the release planMeasure adoption and success metrics after releases and prioritize future improvements to improve metricsEnsure high quality and user-friendly software releases to our customersProactively communicate progress, decisions, impediments, and risks to management and stakeholdersEffectively manage expectations related to estimates and delivery timeframesBe the technical leader for features and defects, responsible for ensuring that development activities are coordinated throughout the development cycleDrive value and continuously improve the quality of the team's deliverablesNurture ideas and solutions to existing customer problemsKnow your product and contribute a genuine passion and enthusiasm for the product and missionRequirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business administration or related field (in lieu of degree we will consider candidates with equitable years of professional work experience)A minimum of three (3) year's total related experience with a preference towards-
2+ years in product management (preferably as a product owner) or working as a business analyst2+ years of experience working within an agile-lean software product development method, such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe2+ years of defining and documenting product requirements into small, well-articulated, and valuable deliverables
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skillsExperience with Azure Dev Ops and FigmaExperience with Internet of Things developmentExperience with the Scaled Agile Framework and/or Agile Release TrainsExperience with cross-platform mobile app developmentHighly organized and detail orientedSharp analytical and problem-solving skillsCreative thinker with a visionComfortable working in a highly collaborative environment across multiple functional teamsDemonstrated record of successfully contributing to projects from conception to completionA proven track record of managing and supporting development of world-class consumer facing softwareProficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)A background in, and product knowledge of the hunting, fishing, or outdoor sporting goods marketWe are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex, pregnancy status, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.recblid 9lld7vs5lhrenpzr4y3u322exhb29o
We are guided by the following principles: We put the customer first.; We are curious and seek to learn.; We take ownership.; We are grounded.; We win as a team.; We are builders working with relentless energy, urgency, passion, and drive.; We innovate, experiment, and take risks.
Moultrie Mobile is looking to add a Software Product Owner to its team. As a Software Product Owner, you will work with an agile software team to build and deliver features and enhancements to the Moultrie Mobile app. As a connection between Product Management & Software Engineering, you will utilize a unique blend of business and technical savvy to make the company vision a reality. The Product Owner is accountable for understanding and translating the long-term product and platform plans into actionable work items for the software team. As a "high confidence, low ego" team player, the Product Owner will work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering (mobile, web, and IOT hardware), Customer Success, Marketing, Operations, and Sales Teams to ensure the completion of visions and timelines set by the business. He or she will aggressively grow the business by thoroughly understanding the marketplace and competition, by developing products that address consumer needs, and staying abreast of the latest software trends.
ResponsibilitiesWork closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROIAssist Product Managers with the definition of product features and functionalityPartner with User Experience to iterate on designs and learn from users through interviews and surveysProvide vision and direction to the agile development team and stakeholders throughout the projectCollaborate with product management and software team to analyze and break down complex features into simple, well-written stories with acceptance criteria for developmentAssess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategyProvide backlog management, sprint planning, and user acceptance testingLead release planning and set expectations for delivery of new featuresManage feedback from alpha and beta test groupsPlay an active role in mitigating risks and impediments to the sprint and the release planMeasure adoption and success metrics after releases and prioritize future improvements to improve metricsEnsure high quality and user-friendly software releases to our customersProactively communicate progress, decisions, impediments, and risks to management and stakeholdersEffectively manage expectations related to estimates and delivery timeframesBe the technical leader for features and defects, responsible for ensuring that development activities are coordinated throughout the development cycleDrive value and continuously improve the quality of the team's deliverablesNurture ideas and solutions to existing customer problemsKnow your product and contribute a genuine passion and enthusiasm for the product and missionRequirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business administration or related field (in lieu of degree we will consider candidates with equitable years of professional work experience)A minimum of three (3) year's total related experience with a preference towards-
2+ years in product management (preferably as a product owner) or working as a business analyst2+ years of experience working within an agile-lean software product development method, such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe2+ years of defining and documenting product requirements into small, well-articulated, and valuable deliverables
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skillsExperience with Azure Dev Ops and FigmaExperience with Internet of Things developmentExperience with the Scaled Agile Framework and/or Agile Release TrainsExperience with cross-platform mobile app developmentHighly organized and detail orientedSharp analytical and problem-solving skillsCreative thinker with a visionComfortable working in a highly collaborative environment across multiple functional teamsDemonstrated record of successfully contributing to projects from conception to completionA proven track record of managing and supporting development of world-class consumer facing softwareProficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)A background in, and product knowledge of the hunting, fishing, or outdoor sporting goods marketWe are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex, pregnancy status, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.recblid 9lld7vs5lhrenpzr4y3u322exhb29o