Product Owner

DMSi Careers•Phoenix, AZ

31d•Onsite

About The Position

We are searching for a motivated Product Owner to work closely with a cross-functional software development team. The Product Owner is an important role that combines user advocacy, collaboration, creativity, strategy, and technical skills.

Requirements

Familiar with UI and UX design techniques and best practices
Knowledge of Agile methodologies
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment
High degree of organization, individual initiative, and personal accountability
2+ years’ experience in agile software development
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, accounting, MIS, other related fields or equivalent work experience

Nice To Haves

Supply chain management
building materials
enterprise resource management systems (ERP)
B2B applications

Responsibilities

Be a problem solver. But first, dive in to discover the real problem to be solved.
Connect cross-functional agile development teams to the problem and generate excitement for creating outstanding results for customers.
Work closely with the Product Management team.
Define epics and user stories with appropriate acceptance criteria.
Maintain and prioritize the product workstream backlog.
Discover the most important problems to solve and effectively weed out what doesn’t bring significant value.
Get creative. Look at problems from different angles. Ideate solutions with the development team.
Work with UI and UX designers to create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
Develop feedback loops to gather insights from customers and stakeholders.
Serve as SME, providing guidance and expertise on product features, functionality, and industry best practices.
Maintain a solid understanding of the industry, of the customer base, and of the software technology stack.
Assist in the coordination of dependencies with other teams and departments.