Job Description - Product Owner (Several Positions) (MER0003FU2)
Description
Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Owner to lead the development and enhancement of the product. As the Product Owner, you will be responsible for defining the product vision, managing the product backlog, and ensuring that the development team delivers high-quality features that meet user needs and business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Vision and Strategy: Define and communicate the product vision and strategy for the product, aligning it with the overall business objectives and user needs.
Backlog Management: Create, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog, ensuring that it reflects the product vision and includes detailed user stories and acceptance criteria.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders, including developers, designers, and business leaders, to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment on product goals.
Sprint Planning: Lead sprint planning sessions, ensuring that the development team understands the priorities and requirements for each sprint.
User-Centric Design: Advocate for a user-centric approach, ensuring that the product delivers a seamless and intuitive experience for developers.
Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze product performance metrics, using data to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement.
Market Research: Stay updated with industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies to ensure the product remains competitive and innovative.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive product documentation, including user guides, release notes, and training materials.
Global Coordination: Effectively manage and coordinate with the development team based in Malaysia, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across time zones.
Vendor Transition Management: Handle transitions from external vendors, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer and integration of external resources into the development process.
QualificationsExperience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role, preferably within the software development or automotive industry.Specific knowledge/ Skill
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of software development processes and tools. Experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira or Confluence.
SAFe Framework: Proven knowledge and working experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). SAFe certification (e.g., SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager) is highly desirable.
Knowledge or working experience on GenAI topics is an added advantage.
Global Team Management: Experience managing remote development teams, particularly in different time zones, and ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
Vendor Management: Experience in managing transitions from external vendors, including knowledge transfer and integration of vendor resources.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive product development from concept to launch.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
Customer Focus: Deep empathy for user needs and a passion for creating products that enhance the developer experience.#J-18808-Ljbffr