Automation Product Owner

3 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Kimberly-Clark Full time
About Us

Kimberly-Clark is a leading global consumer goods company with a rich history of innovation and commitment to making a positive impact on the world. Our iconic brands, such as Huggies, Kleenex, and Cottonelle, are trusted by millions of people around the globe.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Automation Product Owner to join our team. As a key member of our product development team, you will be responsible for defining and prioritizing product backlog items, working closely with stakeholders and product managers to ensure that our products meet the needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and prioritize product backlog items in collaboration with stakeholders and product managers
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that product development meets customer needs
  • Develop and maintain effective release plans to ensure timely delivery of products
  • Collaborate with the Scrum team to identify dependencies and coordinate with other teams to align on release plans and timelines
  • Refine product backlog items with the Scrum team and other subject matter experts to ensure understanding and estimation
  • Clearly define priorities for the Scrum team and craft sprint goals together with them
  • Provide support to the Scrum team during sprint execution and address impediments to improve team flow
  • Ensure quality of work meets standards of excellence through review of sprint backlog items and feedback to the Scrum team
  • Coordinate people and resources as needed for planning and execution of product backlog items
  • Collaborate with product managers, business partners, and stakeholders to plan sprint reviews, user acceptance testing, and rollout/launch of releases/products
  • Own communication to product managers and stakeholders regarding product progress and value delivery
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in IT or a business discipline
  • 15+ years of experience with automation processes, hands-on experience in designing and developing end-to-end automated warehousing/manufacturing processes and solutions
  • 4+ years of experience as a Product Owner or 7+ years as a Senior Business Analyst in an agile or product development environment
  • 3-5+ years of experience mastering product development using human-centered design process
  • Proven success working with self-managed, virtual team members
  • Established background in launching software/solutions or services in partnership with business and engineering teams
  • High degree of proficiency in wireframes, prototyping, iterative development, understanding of agile principles
  • Ability to inspire a team to act as a small business jointly accountable for its product
  • Experience successfully driving end-to-end delivery of highly innovative products
  • Experience in using backlog tools (Azure DevOps, Craft)
  • Outstanding organizational, communication, relationship-building, and collaboration skills at all levels
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills, prioritization and time management skills
  • Proven experience as a change agent to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders at multiple levels of a global organization
What We Offer

Kimberly-Clark offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage options, flexible savings and spending accounts, diverse income protection insurance options, and additional programs and support for education, adoption, relocation, and childcare. We are committed to making a positive impact on the world and offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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