Product Owner

 

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Product Owner - IT holds a central position in each of the product/application development cycles with an in depth working knowledge of Airlines operations. A key strategist in developing functionality, based on full understanding of specific business functions, taking into account all of the associated business & technical dependencies involved.

  • Excellent communicator with outstanding analytical skills in order to collaborate with business users, technology teams and leadership in an Agile environment
  • Drives agile development & testing teams by creating detailed requirements in the form of user stories from inception to delivery
  • Builds vision and create roadmaps, based on business priorities, track and manage progress of the product deliverables
  • High-level knowledge of the system design architecture to facilitate discussions needed for systematic updates to technical components, that deliver key functionalities to the user
  • Possesses deep knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies, DevOps & Quality Assurance processes
  • Translates high level business requirements into detailed requirements (user stories) to be consumed by development pods in each sprint, while ensuring stories and features are added iteratively to the product to add overall value
  • Manages a story backlog to ensure readiness of user stories for the upcoming sprint and Creates acceptance criteria that is clear, concise and actionable
  • Contributes to overall definition of strategy and scope, including working with business stakeholders to understand ‘why’ we are working on something before development begins
  • Works with Product Owners to ensure that business requirements are translated into accurate, practical user stories
  • Works with User Experience (UX) analysts to ensure prototypes convey story intent
  • Works with Dev and QA to understand the boundaries of any given story
  • Finds opportunities for improvement across product, process and team
  • Analyzes data to ensure features are aligned with product goals/objectives and delivering the most business value
  • Provide project support during release and implementation periods

United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant filed
  • 4-5 years related experience
  • SDLC processes, inputs/outputs, standards
  • Agile & Scrum Knowledge
  • Business/System requirements
  • DevOps Process
  • High-level understanding of Cloud Computing
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong project organizations skill, including prioritization, planning and organization
  • Able to Work with distributed teams (on shore and off)
  • Ability to understand, communicate and engage effectively with multiple collaborators and interactions
  • Strong problem-solving, listening, written and verbal communication, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

Organization United Airlines
Industry Airlines / Aviation Jobs
Occupational Category Product Owner
Job Location Houston,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 4 Years
Posted at 2023-05-09 2:38 pm
Expires on 2024-12-25