Technical Product Owner (Remote - Chicago, IL)

GN Group•Glenview, IL

17d•$100,000 - $115,000•Remote

About The Position

Technical Product Owner Please consider before applying: While this is a remote role, the selected candidate will be required to physically reside in Chicago, IL or nearby surrounding area. Position Overview: The primary responsibility of the Technical Product Owner is to prioritize and manage the product backlog, learning the customers and markets to deliver industry-leading software applications through documenting, analyzing, prioritizing, and agreeing on requirements for the engineering team.

Requirements

Ability to document complex products and systems
Demonstrate knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in engineering and product development
Demonstrate ability to think both strategically and tactically
Thorough knowledge of both web-based and desktop applications
Experience with Medical devices or regulated healthcare industry
Ability to communicate across departments
Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations
Experience leading Agile ceremonies for Scrum teams and authoring features, user stories, acceptance criteria and related technical details
The capacity to engage stakeholders and collaborate with them to define the team's requirements
Working knowledge of Figma for reviewing UI designs
Proficiency in Azure DevOps/TFS
Degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent
Strong technical understanding of requirements methodologies, tools and best practices
5+ years of software engineering, product development or related experience
3+ years’ experience in project delivery role
Experience in agile development, SAFe

Nice To Haves

Medical device experience
Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and business processes in the medical device industry – or any other regulated industry

Responsibilities

Translate product road map to features
Participate in daily Scrum ceremonies, leading refinement sessions, and engaging with implementation team
Act as a liaison between cross-functional teams
Manage product backlog, prioritize features, and create detailed user stories and acceptance criteria for the development team
Transform business priorities into technical requirements and engage thoroughly to ensure that business objectives are accomplished for PI
Demonstrate sense of ownership
Ability to communicate technical concepts, risks and dependencies and translate them into TFS/Azure work items or plans
Writing and reviewing requirements as well as maintaining the requirements in our requirement systems cross platform
Participating in scope discussions and facilitating the requirements elicitation process, leading from user needs, business needs, and regulatory requirements into well-documented requirements suitable for product development
Contributing to and creating corporate procedures that are related to requirement management and system engineering