Lead Technical Product Owner

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States DSM-H Consulting Full time

Typical task breakdown:- Responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Development Team.- Responsible for acting as Product Owner for larger, more complex projects with high value to the organization.- Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritizing the Product Backlog according to business value for the life of the project.- Communicate Product Backlog priorities to the team.- Act as the key decision-maker regarding what features the product will have.- Responsible for the vision of what is to be built, and conveying that vision to the team.- Collaborate with Lead Engineers on decomposition of epics and features into user stories that are small enough, or granular enough, to be achieved in a single sprint.- Negotiate business requirements and their release dates with Product and development teams.- Responsible for conveying the vision and goals at the beginning of every sprint.- Responsible for defect management and prioritization.- Work closely with key stakeholders throughout the organization.- Responsible for making decisions on release dates and content.- Represent the customer, interfacing and engaging with the customer.- Leading the Daily Scrum.- Lead the sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives and sprint demos.- Inspect the product progress at the end of every Sprint and accept or reject the work that has been done by the Development Team.- Act as the voice of the team, communicating status externally.Be a good role model of Scrum values; understand the framework and the roles of each team member.- Be a champion for the agile community and help to further the community within the organization Interaction with team:- 13 folks in addition to the new roles coming out.Work environment:In office 2days a week however a full return to office could happen, so candidates need to be okay with going in office 5 days a weekEducation & Experience Required:- Degree requirement: Degree is required with 10+ years’ experience / Master’s degree is required to have 8+ years exp Required Technical Skills(Required)- 3+ years of experience as a technical product owner.- Previous experience in leading a technical team while simultaneously managing multiple projects.- Must have a strong understanding and proven experience in software development, including Java 17 or newer, RESTful APIs, databases, and AWS cloud development, with a focus on designing and developing cloud-native software solutions at scale.- Experience managing product backlogs using Agile software tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, Mingle, VSTS, Team Services, Rally.- Experience working with onshore/offshore team model.- Experience using GenAI tools like GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, etc.Soft Skills(Required)- Excellent communication skills ( spoken and written)



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