Product Owner - Contract

GHX

3h•$44 - $58•Remote

About The Position

The Product Owner will work with product managers, internal stakeholders, 3rd-party partners and customers to gain a thorough understanding of their product and market needs translating them into feature stories and tasks for development. Will be responsible for turning the product vision into an actionable backlog and advocate for the customers’ needs to the development team. The ideal candidate must be well-versed in agile scrum and comfortable working in all aspects of a multifaceted delivery network. You will demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, be self-motivated and detail oriented, and be a good team player. Other duties include prioritization of key backlog items that drive growth and success, developing supporting documentation and keeping customers and stakeholders informed of the status of the product. This is a remote-capable, short-term contract role with an anticipated duration of 6 months, with the possibility to extend based on business needs and performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline, or a combination of education and related experience.
Minimum of 2 years Product experience, preferably with background in B2B software-based solutions for accounting (AP, AR), payments and/or finance, banking and complex collaboration applications.
Experience with SaaS (Software as a Service) delivered applications and business models.

Nice To Haves

ACH & Card B2B Payments experience

Responsibilities

Drive products and features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment.
Works cross-functionally with the GHX product, development, implementation, customer support, and domain teams translating market needs into specific tasks.
Using technical expertise, strong communication skills, strong project management skills and collaborative skills, works to ensure delivery dates are met and acts as a product expert for the internal organization, external partners and customers.
Translates product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria.
Prioritizes and maintains the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders and ensuring that the development team is clear on what to work on next.
Attends all agile and scrum meetings to ensure that development work is aligned with the roadmap set by the product manager.
Communicates the voice of the customer to the development team.
Acts as a liaison between the Development team and stakeholders
Work with Product Managers to understand and set the correct customer expectations regarding production delivery, determining ongoing priorities and developing requirements for functionality.
Coordinate alignment of development, testing, support and implementation teams for successful introduction of product features to the market.
Serves as a subject matter expert within the organization for support, customer engagements and organizational education.