Lead Technical Product Owner (Chicago) Job at DSM-H Consulting, Chicago, IL

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  • DSM-H Consulting
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Typical task breakdown:

- Responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Development Team.

- Responsible for acting as Product Owner for larger, more complex projects with high value to the organization.

- Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritizing the Product Backlog according to business value for the life of the project.

- Communicate Product Backlog priorities to the team.

- Act as the key decision-maker regarding what features the product will have.

- Responsible for the vision of what is to be built, and conveying that vision to the team.

- Collaborate with Lead Engineers on decomposition of epics and features into user stories that are small enough, or granular enough, to be achieved in a single sprint.

- Negotiate business requirements and their release dates with Product and development teams.

- Responsible for conveying the vision and goals at the beginning of every sprint.

- Responsible for defect management and prioritization.

- Work closely with key stakeholders throughout the organization.

- Responsible for making decisions on release dates and content.

- Represent the customer, interfacing and engaging with the customer.

- Leading the Daily Scrum.

- Lead the sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives and sprint demos.

- Inspect the product progress at the end of every Sprint and accept or reject the work that has been done by the Development Team.

- Act as the voice of the team, communicating status externally.

Be a good role model of Scrum values; understand the framework and the roles of each team member.

- Be a champion for the agile community and help to further the community within the organization

Interaction with team :

- 13 folks in addition to the new roles coming out.

Work environment :

In office 2days a week however a full return to office could happen, so candidates need to be okay with going in office 5 days a week

Education & Experience Required:

- Degree requirement: Degree is required with 10+ years experience / Masters degree is required to have 8+ years exp

Required Technical Skills

(Required)

- 3+ years of experience as a technical product owner.

- Previous experience in leading a technical team while simultaneously managing multiple projects.

- Must have a strong understanding and proven experience in software development, including Java 17 or newer, RESTful APIs, databases, and AWS cloud development, with a focus on designing and developing cloud-native software solutions at scale.

- Experience managing product backlogs using Agile software tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, Mingle, VSTS, Team Services, Rally.

- Experience working with onshore/offshore team model.

- Experience using GenAI tools like GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, etc.

Soft Skills

(Required)

- Excellent communication skills ( spoken and written)

Job Tags

Part time, Work at office,

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