Job Title: Senior Agile Product Owner Location: Chicago, IL, but this role is 100% remote Duration: 12+ months It’s a very complex, busy environment and we need someone who comes from a technical background, not from the business side. Please see details below.
please Analysts has a need for a Technical Product Manager (TPM). This role serves as the Technical Product Owner (TPO) for a software development team responsible for the core Cloud and On-prem Zebra Printer Connector (ZPC) including a legacy product, an emerging product and a product currently in the design phase. It includes Project Management development planning for 3-9 months in an agile manner. This position includes planning, scheduling and hosting all scrum ceremonies for at least one scrum team. CSPO and SAFe certifications are required. This role is responsible for the day-to-day productivity of the development team. Giving clarity and direction to sprints and stories is the primary need. You will answer developer questions, hold sprint planning, backlog grooming, standup, and story mapping sessions. You will be the Jira project owner for the teams you serve as Product Owner. You will handle sprint prioritization and scheduling as well as publish the work for the next 3-4 sprints. You will meet with external stakeholders who have requests of the team and keep the development team out of as many meetings as possible. You will attend senior level meetings and ensure any work discussed that affects the development team is captured as stories or follow up items. You will communicate completed work and highlight it with demonstrations. Finally, you are the development team advocate for workload and planning. Key responsibilities:
Work with external teams building on shared goals and concerns, team player attitude is an absolute must
Participate and/or facilitate planning and design meetings
Manage multiple projects with various priority levels and timelines from start to finish
Act as escalation point for resolving a wide variety of issues
Demonstrate best practices of agile development
Required Skills:
CSPO and/or SAFe certifications preferred
5+ years of applicable experience with Linux/UNIX systems in a production environment
Firm grasp of development methodology (SCM, build automation)
Some programming or scripting background
Understanding of basic network concepts such as HTTPS, TCP/IP and LB functionality
Detail oriented, self-motivated, proactive, and accustomed to searching out best practices and solutions while adding to the team's knowledge
Demonstrative written and verbal communication skills to audiences with a wide variety of technical knowledge
Must collaborate with other departments to resolve complex issues
Good to have skills:
Honesty, integrity, and humility in working collaboratively with a team
Egoless, we are here to make our clients successful and put the focus on them
Curios, enjoys understanding why and searches for the underlying truth
Seek out strategic and system level problems and work towards automated (infrastructure as code - IaC) and consistent solutions
Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.
