Lead Product Owner

  • Tennessee
  • Kanini Software Solutions
Kanini provides Agile SoftwareDevelopment, Cloud Computing, Data Science, and Location Intelligence servicesto public and private organizations. We have successfully served our clients ingovernment, finance, transportation, utility, and software industries since2003.

Why you should join

Working at Kanini is flexible andpersonal. We are a highly motivated, collaborative team experimenting with thelatest technologies. We are committed to everyone having a healthy work/lifebalance, and we provide extensive mentorship and training resources to help yousucceed.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced andmotivated Lead Product Owner with expertise in Agile and SAFe Agilemethodologies to join our team. As the IT Product Owner, you will beresponsible for defining and prioritizing product features, collaborating withcross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of IT solutions.Your leadership and technical skills will be instrumental in driving innovationand delivering valuable products that meet client needs.

Responsibilities

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Defineand communicate the vision and goals of the IT product to align with businessobjectives and customer needs. ·

Collaboratewith stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring a clearunderstanding of user stories and acceptance criteria. ·

Prioritizeproduct features and create a product backlog, considering business value andcustomer impact. ·

Workclosely with the Agile development team to plan and execute product releases insprints or iterations. ·

Provideclear and detailed user stories and acceptance criteria to guide developmentefforts. ·

Participatein Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprintreviews, and retrospectives. ·

Actas the voice of the customer, making informed decisions to deliver the highestvalue to end-users. ·

Ensurecontinuous feedback from stakeholders and end-users, making necessaryadjustments to the product backlog. ·

Collaboratewith the Product Management team to align product strategies with businessgoals. ·

Stayupdated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices inAgile and SAFe Agile methodologies.

Requirements

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10+Years of Proven experience as an IT Product Owner in an Agile or SAFe Agileenvironment. ·

In-depthknowledge of Agile and SAFe Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, andLean-Agile principles. ·

Anexcellent Lead Product Owner with the ability to oversee and guide otherProduct Owners. ·

Proficientin handling end-to-end planning and coordination. ·

Demonstratesa strong understanding of SAFe Agile portfolio practices. ·

Strongunderstanding of the product development life cycle and product managementprocesses. ·

Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively withstakeholders and development teams. ·

Demonstratedability to translate business requirements into clear and detailed user storiesand acceptance criteria. ·

Proficiencyin Agile project management tools such as JIRA, Rally, or VersionOne. ·

Analyticaland problem-solving skills to address complex product challenges. ·

Leadershipqualities with the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams. ·

CertifiedScrum Product Owner (CSPO) or SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM)certification is desirable but not mandatory. ·

Bachelor’sdegree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Kanini Software Solutions, Inc. does not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, gender, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, family status, disability status, or any other protected class. We support workplace diversity. If you have a disability, please let us know if there is anything we can do to improve the interview process for you; we’re happy to accommodate. Kanini Software Solutions, Inc., 25 Century Blvd., Ste. 602, Nashville, TN 37214. Automation, Cloud, AI-driven Insights – more than “Dreams of the Future” these have become the “Demands of the Present”, to set the stage for a business to be truly digital.

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