Sr Product Owner

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Remote
On Site
USD100 - USD101
Full Time

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Sr Product Owner

Job Details

job summary:

As the Senior Product Owner for our greenfield product, you will be responsible for


driving the strategy, vision, and execution from scratch. You will collaborate closely with cross-


functional teams to define, prioritize, and deliver innovative features that align with business


goals and user needs. This is a unique opportunity to shape product's future and make an


impact from the very beginning, working as the sole product lead within a dynamic team.




location: Raleigh, North Carolina

job type: Contract

salary: $100 - 101 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

- Develop and Own the Product Vision: As the sole product lead, you will define and


own the product vision, ensuring it aligns with business goals and user needs. You will be


responsible for creating a compelling product roadmap and guiding its strategic direction


from inception to delivery.


- Manage the Product Backlog: Own and manage the product backlog, prioritizing work


to ensure the team is focused on the most impactful features. You will define and


communicate product requirements, ensuring a clear, actionable backlog that drives


progress in alignment with the product vision.


- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with engineering, design, and


other key departments to execute the product vision. As the only product person on the


team, you will serve as the key point of contact for product decisions, ensuring that the


entire team is aligned and informed.


- Lead Product Discovery: Take the lead on understanding user needs and gathering


insights. Through user research, competitive analysis, and market trends, you will define the


core features and functionality required to build a successful product from the ground up.


- Drive the Product Development Process: Lead the product development cycle from


ideation to execution. Plan and execute sprints, ensuring that the development team has a


clear understanding of the priorities and goals. Be the voice of the user throughout the


process, ensuring the team stays aligned with product goals.


- Measure Product Success: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the


success of the product, including user adoption, engagement, and overall impact. Use


data to inform decision-making and optimize the product for continued growth and


success.


- Navigate Uncertainty in a Greenfield Environment: As this is a greenfield product,


you will be working in an environment that requires a high degree of adaptability and


decision-making with limited existing frameworks. You will need to be comfortable


working in a highly dynamic setting and capable of shaping product direction with


minimal prior guidance.


- Ensure Continuous Improvement: Lead the team in refining and iterating on the


product based on ongoing feedback, performance metrics, and evolving user needs.


Foster a culture of continuous improvement and agile development.




qualifications:

- Proven Product Ownership Experience: 5+ years of experience in product ownership,


with a strong track record of delivering successful products. Experience with greenfield


products is highly desirable.


- Strategic Vision and Execution: Strong ability to define product strategy and execute on


that vision in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience taking products from


concept to launch and iterating based on feedback.


- Self-Starter with Leadership: Ability to lead product development as the sole product


lead on a cross-functional team. Strong sense of ownership and accountability for product


outcomes.


- Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills, with the ability to use data and


user feedback to make informed decisions. Experience defining and tracking KPIs and


product metrics.


- Customer-Centric Focus: Deep understanding of user needs, with a commitment to


delivering exceptional user experiences. Skilled in conducting user research and


leveraging insights to guide product development.


- Excellent Communication: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with


the ability to influence and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at


all levels of the organization.


- Adaptable and Agile: Comfort in navigating ambiguity and adapting to changing


priorities. Experienced in working within Agile frameworks and managing the full


product lifecycle.


- Technical Understanding: Solid understanding of the software development process,


including collaboration with engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and quality


execution.




skills: - Proven Product Ownership Experience: 5+ years of experience in product ownership,


with a strong track record of delivering successful products. Experience with greenfield


products is highly desirable.


- Strategic Vision and Execution: Strong ability to define product strategy and execute on


that vision in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience taking products from


concept to launch and iterating based on feedback.


- Self-Starter with Leadership: Ability to lead product development as the sole product


lead on a cross-functional team. Strong sense of ownership and accountability for product


outcomes.


- Analytical and Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills, with the ability to use data and


user feedback to make informed decisions. Experience defining and tracking KPIs and


product metrics.


- Customer-Centric Focus: Deep understanding of user needs, with a commitment to


delivering exceptional user experiences. Skilled in conducting user research and


leveraging insights to guide product development.


- Excellent Communication: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with


the ability to influence and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at


all levels of the organization.


- Adaptable and Agile: Comfort in navigating ambiguity and adapting to changing


priorities. Experienced in working within Agile frameworks and managing the full


product lifecycle.


- Technical Understanding: Solid understanding of the software development process,


including collaboration with engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and quality


execution.






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