Acuity, Inc. · 5 days ago

Product Owner

Reston, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Serve as the voice of the customer and proactively represent stakeholders

Create, prioritize, manage and execute the product backlog

Collaborate cross-functionally and focus the development team on a clear vision of the product, its goals and delivery

Transform strategic intent into fully elaborated requirements in the form of user stories, feature specifications and acceptance criteria

Drive and articulate product value delivery through agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily scrum, demo and retrospectives seeking improvement through every Sprint

Work directly with Release Train Engineer and maintain effective communications with the Scrum Master, development teams, and business units

Gather, analyze, and document project technical and non-technical requirements via user stories

Develop Program Increment Plans, Roadmaps, Program Vision, and Content Presentations

Qualification

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Product OwnerGherkinAGILELESSTestersFunctional designsTechnical designsTest plansScriptsBacklog refinementsOrganizing meetingsUser storiesAcceptance CriteriaDefinition of doneLevel clearanceHigh RiskLaw Enforcement Sensitive background checkCertified Product OwnerAdditional certification in SAFe

Required

Bachelor’s degree plus 1+ years of work experience

Possess a minimum of one (1) year of direct experience as a Product Owner

Experience in writing Gherkin style method

Knowledge AGILE LESS or SCALE

Experience working closely with developers and testers to ensure requirements and functional designs are translated accurately into working technical designs and that test plans and scripts serve customer needs and business scenarios

Experience managing backlog refinements and organizing meetings by defining, grooming, and prioritizing user stories with Acceptance Criteria (AC) or “definition of done” (DOD)

Must be US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a federal government level clearance

Must pass High Risk, Law Enforcement Sensitive background check