Product Owner
BC Forward

Job Info

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Product Owner

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Product Owner Job for an opportunity in Lisle, IL Location!

Position Title: Product Owner

Location: Lisle, IL
Anticipated Start Date: April

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6+ months Contract to Hire (with possibility of extension or conversion)

Job Type: Contract, 40 HRS WEEKLY, Onsite
Pay Range: $60/hr - $70/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Requirements:

• Product Owner

Job Description:

• 5- 6 years' Experience as a product owner, preferably on a B2B portal Design Development, SaaS product or similar.
• Experience writing stories, coordinating with other teams.
• Knowledge of technical concepts: databases, API's, web page development, UX, Angular etc.
• Experience working with UI/UX designers.
• Built and delivered web application products or done cloud could integration products (Azure and AWS)
• Candidate must love troubleshooting customer issues, data issues, etc.
• Cloudera Hadoop, Big data experience
• Understand user and business needs and clearly articulate "the problem to be solved" and team mission.
• Estimate business impact by applying valid assumptions to create the product's business case (with support from Finance) and lead quarterly planning to ensure team maintains continuous flow of value delivery!
• Lead and drive progress to product value creation from incubation to delivery to production.
• Create the product roadmap, define epics for new development by breaking them down into detailed features and user stories, and manage and prioritize the product backlog.
• Ensure efficiency and quality of team deliverables by contributing to user research, prototype development, and technical solution definition.
• Manage and drive the implementation of new ways of working and thinking, including agile ceremonies, as well as change management initiatives, working collaboratively with key stakeholders to drive engagement in the organization.
• Explore new, innovative ideas that advance the state of development in the product area and surrounding ones, thereby delivering substantial value to real users.
• Good understanding of development processes and effective communication with IT
• Experience in agile methodologies, preferably as Product Owner
• Translate the backlog into software product features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate with technical leads, architects, data scientists, and vehicle engineers to ensure a deep understanding of the technical software solution, technical dependencies, risks, and tradeoffs.
• Collaborate with the product team to prioritize the product backlog and evaluate competing requests based on each item's business value and ROI.
• Define the sprint backlog and sprint goal and ensure they are transparent to the entire product owner team. Coordinate and plan inter-team dependencies.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 220586 when responding to this ad.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.

$60-$70

Hourly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Contractor

Location
Lisle, IL (Onsite)

Job Type
Information Technology

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
03/27/2024

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