Technology Product Owner – Software Product Owner

ITAC Solutions is helping a new Birmingham client in their search for a Senior-level Product Owner!
As a Product Owner, you will be a key member of the Product Owner team that is responsible for conceptualizing, designing and delivering the best possible customer experience, while promoting innovation that drives our industry-leading business.

The right candidate should be passionate about building great customer experiences, has an analytical mindset and is familiar with software development processes. The candidate will have technical aptitude, a strong sense of ownership, an excellent communication style across different audiences including c-level executives.

This is an exciting opportunity to help build a new, engaging and high converting customer-facing experiences. You will work with amazing peers and deep resources to help push the boundaries of innovation.

If you are looking to join an innovative company with a fun work culture, apply today!
What you’ll be doing (duties of this position):

• Must be able to influence product strategy, drive delivery software standards and come with a passionate for building high-level, client-focused relationships.
• Lead, provide insight and create requirements for Scrum and Agile teams through the duration of the project
• Work closely with the Product owners and internal partners to define product roadmap
• Research market and industry trends and perform competitor product analysis.
• Clearly identify and measure KPIs for your areas of responsibility. Develop measurement strategies using analytics and testing tools to drive ongoing optimization.
• Serve as a liaison between Business and Technology to ensure solutions meet expectations
• Collaborate with Technology partners to drive execution and iterative delivery of initiatives.
• Craft business requirements and user stories. Support our architecture and engineering teams through solution design, development and testing phases of delivery.
• Support cross-functional teams by answering questions, making recommendations, providing training and guiding user acceptance and integration testing.
• Assist in constantly improving the Product Management team.

What you’ll need to be considered (requirements):

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent field experience in Information Technology
• You have at least 3 years of Product Management experience in a technology organization, ideally working in a customer-facing environment.
• You identify as a product person and are passionate about building great customer experiences.
• You can understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs and evaluate new ideas with partners across the organization.
• You have excellent communication skills
• You have a point-of-view about how technology teams should engage to iteratively deliver value for the customer (ideally with Agile methodologies).
• Quality is important to you and that is evident in all that you do.
• You have strong analytical abilities and interest to use data and metrics to back up recommendations, prioritization and drive actions.
• You have a strong drive towards execution; you’re a can-do type of person and willing to roll up your sleeves to get the job done.
• You have strong social skills and shown the ability to work with different teams harmoniously.