Salesforce Product Owner

S&P Global • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

We are looking to hire a positive, proactive Salesforce product owner to oversee project teams and scrum teams to ensure tech projects are completed on time. The Salesforce product owner will direct and coordinate the utilization of resources across divisions of the project to reach targets. This role will communicate with stakeholders during all phases of the project and close it efficiently. This role will be responsible for translating stakeholder project requirements to the scrum team for technical development and project execution. At S&P Dow Jones Indices, we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets, we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. We’re the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices, our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/spdji.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a project management role
• Understanding of Azure Dev Ops project management system
• Thorough understanding of project management fundamentals
• Understanding of software development life cycle
• Outstanding leadership, organizational, and time management skills
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of Salesforce.com backend
• Strong people skills

Nice To Haves

• Organization and technical Salesforce knowledge

Responsibilities

• Oversee large multiple stakeholder and scrum team projects
• Liaising with stakeholders such as project personnel, stakeholders, and end-users regarding project requirements
• Outlining, defining, and initiating the project
• Implementing document control policies, documentation templates, and change management progress
• Maintaining a good working knowledge across multiple projects at different points in time
• Maintaining communication between business stakeholders and technical scrum teams
• Monitoring project progress and implementing changes where necessary
• Liaise with Scrum Master and scrum team to groom and prioritize user stories
• Ensuring compliance across functional objectives, organizational policies, procedures, and ensure team use cases
• Compiling project reports and informing management and stakeholders regarding problems
• Ensuring project complies with best practices, SOPs, PMO policies, and other policies
• Managing a project with the scrum team from initiation requirements to deployment

Benefits

• Annual incentive plan
• Additional S&P Global benefits
• Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
• Generous time off
• Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills
• Competitive pay
• Retirement planning
• A continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution
• Financial wellness programs
• Perks for partners and little ones, with some best-in class benefits for families
• Retail discounts
• Referral incentive awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed