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Product Owner

extra holidays - extra parental leave

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience with backend systems (APIs or Databases), Strong analytical skills, Excellent communication skills, Proven ability to work collaboratively, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science preferred.

Key responsabilities:

Maintain a clear backlog and prioritize work
Bring the vision to the team and represent the voice of the customer
Collaborate effectively with various teams
Document progress in Jira and facilitate meetings
Advocate for a high-performing, positive culture

ASRC Federal XLarge https://www.asrcfederal.com/

5001 - 10000 Employees

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Job description

Position: Product Owner

Location: Fort Collins, CO or remote (near a USDA facility)

Summary: ASRC Federal Highland Technology is a technical, professional services company providing state-of-the-art solutions to government and commercial clients. Our services include custom-engineered solutions that integrate with the latest technology, resulting in advanced information technology systems; business and management consulting services to assess client needs and reengineer processes; and strategic and tactical program expertise to support continuity and provide comprehensive oversight for mission-critical initiatives.

ASRC Federal Highland Technology is seeking a Product Owner with a strong technical background to join an agile development team and contribute to the delivery of complex custom software in an enterprise class web application environment.

Responsibilities

Focus on content and intent

Bring the vision to the team
Understand the what and why for each work item
Understand the domain and the business
Represent the voice of the customer to the dev team
Maintain a clear backlog with high quality stories and be decisive about its content
Lead decomposition, sizing and sequencing of work
Prioritize work by considering all applicable information
Coordinate and drive feature release decisions

Collaborate effectively

Build and maintain connections within and beyond the dev team
Coordinate work with other teams
Actively facilitate and participate in meetings and group chats
Communicate concisely and balance disagreements
Manage expectations and elicit feedback
Document the progress of the team’s work in Jira and demo completed work

Improve and help others improve

Be available and accessible
Share ideas and experiences
Advocate for a high performing, positive culture
Constantly find meaningful opportunities to improve and act upon

Requirements

Requirements

Experience with backend systems (APIs or Databases)
Strong analytical skills
Strong understanding of software development processes
Excellent communication skills
Proven ability to work collaboratively with a variety of teammates and stakeholders
Experience with feature decomposition, story writing and story splitting
Experience with user centered design techniques such as story mapping, journey mapping, empathy mapping, etc.
Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies

Successful candidate is subject to a background investigation by the government and must be able to meet the requirements to hold a position of public trust.

U.S. Citizenship, H1B Visa or Green Card, with 3-year residency required.

Desired Skills

Familiarity with tools for facilitation, communication, and refinement of work like JIRA, Confluence or Miro
Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools such as JIRA
Knowledge and experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Experience communicating with a wide range of people at all levels of an organization including business sponsors and executives, architects, product managers, Scrum Masters, developers, QA engineers, etc.
Familiarity with integrating COTS and custom software as part of an enterprise software solution
Proficient in problem identification and root cause analysis

Education And Experience

Bachelor's degree -- Computer Science or related preferred
3+ years experience as Product Owner
7+ years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree would be acceptable, especially if the experience is multi-functional (i.e., operations and development)
Product Owner certification preferred

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.