Product Owner

JOB TITLE: Product Owner
JOB LOCATION: Providence, RI or West Greenwich, RI (10 days onsite per month)
WAGE RANGE*: $50-58/hr.
JOB NUMBER: 25-02904

Technical Skills:

• Requirements gathering experience
• Large scale conversion project experience
• Understanding of Tableau and/or Power BI
• Customer facing experience
• Detail oriented
• Quick learner
• Ability to independently
• Able to work in high paced environment
• Experience with Polarian and/or Jira, a plus

Job Description:

With focus on both Product Development (products to the shelf) and Product Adoption (with our Lottery customers), the Product Owner is the key role in bringing an outside-in perspective to our product roadmaps and vision.

As a Product Owner you will:

• Understand and help contribute to the product manager's vision for our clients Data and Insight products
• Lead customer engagements to understand and anticipate their needs (primarily focused on business needs to drive revenue) and translate them into product requirements, arrange and conduct product demonstrations and workshops
• Own the Data and Insight products, elaborating features into technical requirements with Product Engineering, defining, managing, and overseeing delivery of the team backlog, acceptance testing of products to the shelf
• Oversee all stages of product creation (including design and development) by liaising closely with product engineering leaders who will manage the day-to-day engineering efforts
• Create customer-specific artifacts (e.g., Business Process Flows, Functional Specifications, Use Cases, Customer Requirements Documents, Configuration Questionnaires)
• Cooperate with other stakeholders, such as Marketing, Legal and Security
• Provide guidance, and ongoing support for customers to drive product usage
• Support pre-sales efforts and represent Data and Insight products in customer presentations

What you bring with you:

• BS in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Analytics, Computer Science, Business, Product Management, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in financial, business systems analysis role or as a product owner in business related field
• Primarily business background (>50%) as well as experience translating business requirements into technical terms (
• Experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau is a major plus
• A strong understanding of product management and software development methods (SDLC), applied concepts and tools in modern product management and product design
• The ability to solve complex challenges and convert them into structured solutions, which are actionable for both internal and external stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to influence without authority, working with team members who do not report into this role to get things done
• Strong project management, organizational and management skills, including ability to manage and prioritize multiple competing initiatives with aggressive multi-project schedule
• Ability to travel internationally (up to 15% of time)
• Ability to work across multiple time zones internationally
• A sound understanding of the technical aspects of a transaction processing product (such as a lottery transaction engine, a core banking system or a fintech) and its complexities is a strong plus

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

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