Technical Product Owner at Broadcast… · Location…

POSITION SUMMARY: Brings Operations and Technology together by understanding the needs and limitations of both. Investigates and analyzes problems or requirements from an operations perspective and designs solutions that align to the Product Management strategy and remain within technical parameters.

FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

Essential Functions: which may be representative, but not all inclusive of those commonly associated with this position.

Translates Product Managers' strategies into user stories that are clearly understood by operational partners, developers to code against and QA to test from. Provides artifacts such as wireframes, data flows, etc. to support that effort. Works closely with cross-functional teams to identify user needs and ensure the product meets customer expectations. Oversees all stages of product creation, including design and development. Assesses the day's work and making any necessary adjustments to the product backlog. Works closely with Product Manager to prioritize backlog to align to Roadmap and keeps the Roadmap up to date with execution. Interprets a product and the requirements, evaluates all the options, works with developers/architects to understand any software limitations. Examines existing/new business models and flows of data and discusses findings with the Operational Partners, Product Manager and Engineering team as applicable. Assists in designing the most efficient and cost-effective solutions. Assists in the design of, and migration to, new platforms. Oversees the creation of technical user stories. Contributes to user manuals. Delivers mined data model with entities and attributes used by existing system(s). Creates appropriate data dictionary. Oversees data migration mapping. Delivers both functional and non-functional requirements (business rules). Creates wire frames, story boards and work flow models. Regular attendance. Other duties as assigned. Supports our BMI Core Values and cultivates a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Physical/Visual Activities or Demands: Physical/visual activities or demands that are commonly associated with the performance functions of this job.

Sitting, talking, hearing, and walking Concentrated mental and visual attention with normal hand-eye coordination. Clarity of vision at 20 inches; corrected or uncorrected Generally negligible physical effort, but occasional moving of 1 to 10 lb. items

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions: Environmental and atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the functions of this job.

Normal office condition

POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent years of experience.

Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of product owner experience. Two (2) years of agile / scrum team experience

Skills and Abilities: which may be representative, but not all inclusive of those commonly associated with this position.

Knowledge of data analysis using SQL, ER diagrams and other tools is strongly preferred. Demonstrated experience in learning new technologies quickly. Experience mocking up user interface requirements using prototyping. Experience writing user stories for a development team. Very strong written and verbal communication skills. Organization and planning skills Excellent attention to detail. Conflict resolution skills. Strong facilitation skills. Ability to build and sustain collaborative working relationships at all levels. Flexibility with changing priorities. Critical thinking skills. Customer service oriented.

Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids: which may be representative but not all inclusive of those commonly associated with this position.

Personal computer and associated software. Normal office equipment.

License(s)/Certifications Preferred: None

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. "Commonly associated" is not intended to mean always or only. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.