Product Owner - PeakActivity

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: 

We are seeking a Technical Product Owner to join our growing Digital team. We are building an awesome Digital experience for our client partners and providing customers an enhanced experience for when they visit the website. If you have the drive for building amazing digital experiences that impact customers daily, we want you! We are looking for Product Owners who are passionate about digital experiences, energetic design thinkers, self-driven technologists and smart strategists. To fit in, you should be jazzed about delivering amazingly simple experiences that make life easier for our partners and their customers. You will be able to apply your deep knowledge of consumer and technology trends to shape a vision for experiences that drive the customer journey. You’ll also need to be equally comfortable talking to developers in our Agile teams as you are communicating with our external partners. The Product Owner works closely with Developers, QA engineers, UX/UI Designers and partners to build high-value features that meet customer needs and drive sales. 

PeakActivity is a fast-paced environment, with incredible customers, providing an  unbeatable opportunity for someone who wants to learn and grow in their career.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategy and Planning

• Understand the market needs, competitive landscape and data to determine the Minimum Viable Product 
• Communicate direction and priorities to the development and QA teams 
• Manage the backlog by prioritizing and grooming stories based on business value and strategic priorities 
• Define KPIs to assess the value of the features delivered 

Delivery and Execution

• Write, communicate and accepts detailed user stories  
• Identify opportunities, risks, constraints and dependencies in collaboration with the team and our partners to prioritize and refine user stories
• Make decisions that drive business value 
• Participates in all Agile scrum ceremonies 
• Formulate tests and hypothesis through customer research and A/B tests 
• Summarize complex technical solutions and enhancements into non-technical language to communicate to stakeholders and business partners
• Track feature performance on a regular basis 

People and Communication

• Collaborate with cross-functional team members (Development, QA, UX/UI…) to drive business value and build develop customer-friendly features and enhancements  
• Advocate for the end-user and stakeholder by developing a deep understanding the user needs 
• Work with the team to continuously assess progress, next steps and share lessons learned 
• Collaborate with clients and partners to co-develop a roadmap and drive products and features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment

REFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

• 3-5 years of technical product or equivalent experience 
• Bachelor’s degree in business or computer science required 
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment
• Proven track record of delivering data-driven solutions with a customer-first mindset
• Experience in Cloud based tools such as AWS, GCP or Azure preferred

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