Product Strategist

The Product Owner is responsible for developing and driving technology product strategies and roadmaps to maximize the value of technology-based investments in the assigned product domain(s). This role represents the Voice of the Customer within a particular Solution domain, either as part of a cross-functional Agile team or in an otherwise defined partnership with the Technology team.

• Develop strong relationships and regularly communicate with product stakeholders and customers to shape the product strategy by surfacing and prioritizing needs.
• Monitor and analyze product performance, usage data, and customer feedback to identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities and product enhancements.
• Work closely with the cross-functional team to detect quality issues as they surface and correct them in or near real-time.
• Manage dependencies with other team's functions while identifying, building, and managing strategic partnerships across different product teams.
• Monitor business, market, and technology trends to inform product strategy and proactively propose new solutions.
• Determine internal and contract/external resources and skills required for the product team to deliver on the product roadmap.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field of study from an accredited college or university.
• Ideally, 10 years' work experience in a Product, Business, Technical or related role, with 3 years' experience or understanding of product solutions, customer usage and success, and/or program or project management related to solutions delivery.
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time.
• Demonstrated experience defining a value stream.
• Strong knowledge of business acumen, with the ability to focus on details and results, while working independently.
• Ability to be keenly aware of the needs of the stakeholders to whom their products are delivered.
• Ability to understand which problems need to be solved, which solutions would best solve them, and the feasibility of delivering those solutions.

• Master's degree in related field of study from an accredited college or university.
• Ideally, 5 years of experience in a product owner role and 3+ years of energy industry or pipeline operations experience.
• Experience in product lifecycle management or software development and business process redesign.
• Product owner certification (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner, SAFe Product Owner Certification)
• Project Management certification
• Business Relationship Manager certification

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