Product Owner

6 days ago


Waterbury, Connecticut, United States State of Vermont Full time
Job Title: Product Owner - IT Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Product Owner - IT Specialist to join our team at the State of Vermont. As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for defining and prioritizing the product backlog, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects that support public health initiatives and services. As a Product Owner - IT Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Defining and prioritizing the product backlog
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements
  • Developing and maintaining expert-level knowledge of business processes and IT systems
  • Leading development teams as a Scrum Master and Product Owner
Responsibilities

As a Product Owner - IT Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Establishing the vision for products that support business areas
  • Eliciting and confirming requirements for IT projects
  • Engaging with development teams to assure create and document design strategies
  • Producing and updating deliverables that reflect and communicate the vision
  • Facilitating Release, Sprint, and Daily planning, product reviews, and team retrospectives
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in computer or network support, programming, or analysis
  • Experience with Agile Software Development Lifecycle, including roles of Product Owner and Scrum Master/Coach
  • Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer

The State of Vermont offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
  • Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
  • State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
  • Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
  • Low cost group life insurance
  • Incentive-based Wellness Program
  • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application online. We look forward to hearing from you


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