Milwaukee Tool · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Product Owner
Menomonee Falls, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expMilwaukee Tool is a leading brand in the construction industry, focused on empowering its employees and fostering a collaborative culture. The Sr. Product Owner will drive the development and delivery of innovative digital products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and ensure successful releases.
Consumer GoodsElectronicsIndustrialManufacturingSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Promoting a culture where teams are inspired to collaborate; ensuring everyone understands their part in the process
Performing the soft skills of Product Ownership such as team collaboration, being detail oriented, and being a problem solver
Driving agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews with a continued analysis of team ceremonies effectiveness
Collaborating with the development team to ensure clear understanding and acceptance of user stories for digital products. Be the team captain!
Building a relationship with the dev lead to ensure product development aligns with stakeholder needs
Maintaining a prioritized product backlog for digital products with epics, features, and user stories. Continuously refining and grooming the backlog to ensure a clear understanding of the product requirements
Writing & owning acceptance criteria
Defining and prioritizing digital product features and enhancements based on the product manager's product vision. Creating and maintaining a product roadmap that outlines the timeline for delivering key product milestones
Working closely with UX designers and developers to ensure a seamless and engaging user experience across digital products. Helping to reinforce user-centered design principles and best practices
Acting as a communication bridge between technology functions and the product managers to understand key issues, identify perception gaps, and resolve questions
Effectively communicating product updates and status to necessary audience
Opportunity for mentorship, guiding teams & fostering a collaborative environment. Sharing experiences and best practices with other Product Owners
Working with product managers to translate market insights into actionable product improvements for digital products
Identifying opportunities for process or technology improvements within the team
Debating, challenging and aligning with product managers to arrive at an ideal outcome
Collaborating with product managers to create comprehensive documentation that is needed & ensure appropriate training & support materials are available
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Sponsorship is not available for this position
4-year degree in IT, Engineering, or Business Management minimum; OR equivalent experience
4+ years of experience as a Product Owner working on an agile software product team
Preferred
Product Owner certification (e.g., CSPO)
Passion for technology and a deep understanding of market trends and customer needs in the digital product space
Familiarity with product management tools, such as ADO, Jira, Trello, Lucid, and Confluence
Knowledge of UX/UI design principles and best practices for digital products
Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
Experience in program governance using both waterfall and agile methodologies combined with demonstrated ability to manage large, complex projects
Strong partner who can quickly learn business processes and provide strategic insight and guidance
Ability to gather requirements from business partners
Ability to breakdown strategic objectives into actionable work for development teams
Background in collaborating with custom development teams
Ability to distill complex concepts and ideas to simple brief points of communication - This person must have the innate ability to communicate in a powerfully succinct manner in verbal and written form
Strong evidence of strategic thinking and experience executing in a fast-paced cross functional environment
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to influence and organize
Experience working with Azure native applications
Benefits
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
Generous 401 (K) savings plan
Education assistance
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Company
Milwaukee Tool
Milwaukee Tool manufactures electric power tools and accessories.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rolando Lopez
Senior Engineering Manager
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