Powersolv, Inc.

Product Owner

Powersolv, Inc. Annandale, VA

Note: Candidate hired will work 3 days onsite/ 2 days telecommute in summer and 2 days onsite/ 3 days telecommute later

Typical Tasks/Duties

  • Oversees a portfolio of technology product lines that may include multiple systems or applications.
  • Provides leadership for the use of the products, and through analysis and design, provides continuous improvement of business processes and product capabilities.
  • Tracks roadmaps and emerging trends for products to understand capabilities as they are released, and proactively plans and leads upgrade strategies.
  • Drive discussions with customers and product solution engineers that focus on tools, features, and processes to support strategic agility over customizations
  • Owns the backlogs for products by identifying and prioritizing projects within those product lines.
  • Coordinates work with project managers to ensure product-related projects are well- defined, including scope, deliverables and delivery cycles.
  • Engages regularly with internal business sponsors to identify product pain points, training needs, documentation needs, and communication needs.
  • Serves as the voice of advocacy for the customer with external vendors and internal product support teams, elevating and prioritizing enhancement requests.
  • Serves as liaison with IT leadership and IT support staff to communicate product changes and/or feature enhancements.
  • Working with the respective IT team leads to create communication, documentation, resources, and training materials to meet business needs and promote the success of the product.
  • Performs root-cause analysis in identification and resolution of complex problems with products.
  • Manages product risks and dependencies across the organization and with external vendors

Education/Experience/Skills

  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a field related to information systems, business management, or education.
  • Three (3) years of progressive work experience in information technology and technical project management.
  • 5 years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Solution Lead preferred
  • 5 years of experience working in an Agile environment preferred
  • Agile Certified Product Manager (CPM) or comparable certification preferred
  • Experience implementing large scale technology solutions, working with multidisciplinary teams, and functioning as a team leader
  • Can demonstrate knowledge of best practices with respect to customer service and customer-oriented account management
  • Understanding of technology-related issues and how they might impact assigned customers
  • Awareness of appropriate local, state, and federal laws and regulations dealing with technology;
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Experienced level of technical knowledge and skills in the product categories.
  • Comprehensive working knowledge of job-related policies, procedures, and guidelines, as well as the fundamental concepts, regulations, and practices of the field
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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