Product Owner

i3 Verticals • Nashville, TN

13d • Remote

About The Position

The Product Owner will define goals and create a vision for development projects. This role acts as a primary liaison, communicating with stakeholders such as customers, business managers, and the development team to ensure clarity of goals and alignment with business objectives. The Product Owner will manage and prioritize backlog items based on overall strategy and business objectives, map project dependencies with the project coordinator, and prioritize projects and stakeholder needs based on scope, budget, and time. This role requires understanding and anticipating client needs to effectively manage the development process and oversee product development through all phases, including planning, refinement, review, and sprint.

Requirements

• Four (4) years related or software support experience
• Associate’s Degree or higher or 4+ years of experience in software support
• Must have strong troubleshooting skills
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task, manage workload, take accountability and deliver results to meet competing priorities
• Ability to demonstrate leadership and initiative with a positive attitude
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple responsibilities effectively

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or related
• 2+ years of management experience
• 2+ years of project management experience

Responsibilities

• Define goals and create a vision for development projects.
• Act as a primary liaison by communicating with stakeholders, including customers, business managers, and the development team to make sure the goals are clear and the vision is aligned with business objectives.
• Manage backlog items and prioritize them based on the overall strategy and business objectives.
• Map out project dependencies with the project coordinator to inform the necessary sequence of development.
• Prioritize projects and the needs of the stakeholders on the basis of scope, budget and time.
• Understand and anticipate the client’s needs to more effectively manage the development process.
• Oversee the development of the product once vision, strategy, and product priorities are set through all phases including planning, refinement, review and sprint.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree