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CRI is looking for a Product Owner to work on our client's Enterprise Data team in analytics, information, and data warehousing domains. You will help Agile teams through technology platform modernization and build an industry-leading information data capability.
Type: Long-term contract
Length: 12+ months
Reports to: Agile Program and Product Management team (IT)
Primary Accountabilities
Produce a high quality backlog — balancing usability, business value, customer value, and Dev team delivery
Engage with product management and analyst teams to develop a product and team delivery roadmaps aligned to our strategic priorities
Engage and lead Sprint Planning meetings and other Scrum events
Establish quality Sprint Review and demos with appropriate stakeholder engagement
Define and articulate objectives at iteration, quarterly, and multi-year roadmap level. Promote timeline delivery against feature, task, and initiative level objectives.
Write well-defined User Stories/Use Cases and acceptance criteria
Ensure top-caliber stakeholder and leadership communication occurs
Ensure quality delivery of business deliverables while inspiring and motivating teams
Exhibit big picture product and business sense; demonstrate deep understanding of the product from a user’s perspective
Secondary Accountabilities
Work with other Product Owners via a Community of Practice / guild to increase collaboration, consistency and application of best practices among Product Owners in the organization
Drive adoption and maturity of product management and Agile disciplines at team, department, and enterprise levels
Drive requirements and solution discovery for upcoming project work, maintain a pipeline of well-structured work for team consumption
Behaviors
Get things done, fail fast, prioritize the right work to maximize value, and follow through; your efforts measurably push the business forward
Be a leader, and build leadership in others
Bias for action, work with a sense of urgency and steady forward momentum
Models holistic thinking and a systems-based approach
Works well with others within their team and across teams, communicates effectively, invites feedback, helps others, and is humble
Embodies a “We, not I” attitude
Is open and accepting of other team members’ ideas, knowledge, and leadership; makes judgments based on merit, not provenance
Takes ownership of projects and processes end-to-end, drives them to completion; proactively finds high leverage problems and initiates thoughtful solutions
Ideal Qualifications:
Bachelor’s (BA or BS) in business, computer science, or related field
Experience in the data warehousing, analytics, information data mart, reporting, and data ingestion
Familiarity with modern data tooling, DataMart 2.0, Tableau, SSRS, SQL, Sybase
Minimum 2 years previous experience as a product owner / product manager for Agile software development teams
Certification for Product Ownership (or equivalent demonstrable professional mastery)
In-depth understanding of Agile methodologies, technical understanding of products, and up-to-date on industry standards and best practices
Working knowledge of software development. TFS, Jira, and other Agile work management tools a plus
Comfortable working with multiple teams, in-house and remote
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; accurate and precise attention to detail
Able to build strong interpersonal relationships with business analysts, leadership, senior management, and internal and external stakeholders
Experience working with Aha! Product Management tool
Healthcare Insurance Plan Experience
CRI Advantage, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer (AA/EEO)/VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
