Associate Product Owner

Tablet Hotels - The Hotel Experts at MICHELIN•New York, NY

7d•$90,000 - $105,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Tablet Hotels is an internationally used platform featuring thousands of curated hotels around the world. While maintaining core Tablet Hotels products, our team also leads design and development for MICHELIN Guide. Projects are becoming increasingly ambitious as we continue to expand internationally. We support an evolving product ecosystem for two brands with feature parity across three mobile apps and two websites. We’re offering high impact opportunities as we influence the digital transformation of the Michelin Lifestyle group (gastronomy and travel). As the department’s first Associate Product Owner, this is a highly visible role where you’ll support the day-to-day coordination of multiple feature teams developing concurrent projects. The role is a blend of product and project management. Supporting product, you'll be tasked with writing clear, well-structured user stories and acceptance criteria in collaboration with product and engineering leads. You’ll be instrumental in clarifying requirements and answering scoping questions as stories move through development and QA. Supporting project management, you’ll participate in daily standups, sprint ceremonies, and check-in meetings in order to keep documentation current while maintaining and grooming backlogs. Consulting with cross-time zone (NYC and Paris) product, design, developer, and non-technical teams to assess needs, conflicts, and prioritize releases. You’ll predict roadblocks, analyze dependencies, and actively propel projects forward while escalating trade-offs when priorities conflict.

Requirements

3+ years technical project management or product experience in an agile environment delivering concurrent projects
Strong technical acumen or an engineering background coupled with working product management knowledge
Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Projects, BitBucket, or similar platforms

Responsibilities

Writing clear, well-structured user stories and acceptance criteria in collaboration with product and engineering leads.
Clarifying requirements and answering scoping questions as stories move through development and QA.
Participating in daily standups, sprint ceremonies, and check-in meetings.
Keeping documentation current.
Maintaining and grooming backlogs.
Consulting with cross-time zone (NYC and Paris) product, design, developer, and non-technical teams to assess needs, conflicts, and prioritize releases.
Predicting roadblocks.
Analyzing dependencies.
Actively propelling projects forward.
Escalating trade-offs when priorities conflict.