Product Owner/Scrum Master - Digital Experience

Product Owner/Scrum Master - Digital Experience

Austin/Dallas, TX

12-month contract

Ideal candidate is in central Texas (Austin to Dallas) and will work a hybrid schedule

Immediate start

This is a combination Product Owner and Scrum Master.  You are looking for someone who handles these roles with a customer facing digital product

Candidates should have a technical background in mobile or web app delivery

Bachelor’s degree

Certifications desired.  Product Owner CSPO and PSPO.  Scrum Master CSM and PSM

Product Owner

Key Responsibilities

• Represents user in delivery pods by thoroughly understanding user needs, pain points and problem statements
• Works with delivery teams continuously to focus on user needs, business objectives and sprint goals
• Defines the sprint plan, prioritize the sprint backlog and adapt them based on changing circumstances
• Writes user stories in user’s voice based on frequent interactions
• Demonstrates new features and enhancements to business leaders and users; incorporates feedback into future development sprints

Key Accountabilities

• Represents stakeholders and customers voice for the delivery team
• Creates, refines and prioritizes the backlog of user stories
• Align feature delivery with product vision and roadmap

Scrum Master

Key Responsibilities

• Promotes a Lean-Agile mindset and exhibits leadership behavior, supporting and enforcing team rules
• Helps the team to drive relentless improvement and progress toward goals
• Hosts and facilitates agile events
• Supports the PO and acts as a bridge between the PO and the engineers

Key Accountabilities

• Facilitate and host Scrum events
• Facilitate and host Sprint Planning Meetings, Daily Stand-up Meetings, Reviews and Retrospective
• Coach Agile Team members
• Remove impediments