Emergent, LLC · 7 hours ago
Technical Product Owner
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expEmergent Software is a fast-growing software development, cloud consulting, and data engineering company serving clients across the country. They are looking for a Technical Product Owner with strong problem-solving skills and experience in managing custom web application development projects. The role involves collaborating with clients and technology teams to establish product vision, manage project delivery, and ensure agile methodologies are followed.
Cloud ComputingData ManagementDigital MediaInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Partner with clients to establish product vision and backlog
Partner with clients to assist them in performing the Product Owner role
In depth requirements gathering and analysis
Document requirements as Features and User Stories to share with team
Work with your team and client to create a plan for delivering on project objectives and achieving business value
Partner with technology teams to establish client technology roadmap
Collaborate heavily with technology experts (architects and engineers) to vet requirements for technical feasibility
Speak with intelligence on technology topics to clients to establish trust and confidence
Partner with delivery team to execute on established plans
Communicate technical and business requirements to delivery team
Collaborate with senior delivery team members to solve complex challenges
Demonstrate strong understanding of custom software development concepts and best practices in all interactions
Ensure projects stay on target by regularly communicating status, risks, and change as they occur
Be a champion of the agile software development process
Work directly with clients to manage project delivery while encouraging and fostering an agile delivery method
Apply agile concepts in real world settings, adapting principles to client’s level of agile sophistication and working to improve maturity over time
Own backlog health and communicate deviation to expected value delivery proactively
A Technical Product Owner acts as a servant leader to their delivery team
Qualification
Required
Technical Product Owner experience, 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner on complex custom software development projects
Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills are a must
Agile Project Management experience with operating as the liaison between agile development teams and users in defining requirements, performing business analysis, and driving delivery in the right direction
Technology and Solution Development knowledge, especially with solutions developed in the Microsoft stack
A solid understanding of how websites, web applications, APIs, databases, and the cloud function at a high level
Strong technical background enabling you to provide credible leadership to development teams and accurately evaluate complex project management risks and issues
Experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach
Solid understanding of how project managers apply the software development life cycle models including expert knowledge of Agile principles
Experience with agile work organization tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, Trello, Basecamp, Rally)
A proven track record of successfully implementing custom web application projects using Agile methodologies as a Product Owner or Project Manager
Experience with Traditional Project Management concepts
Experience with scope, schedule, budget, and risk management as a Product Owner or Project Manager
Must be viewed as a trusted source of truth by stakeholders through consistent, transparent, and confident communication
Ability to own the narrative around project delivery, ensuring stakeholders are informed, aligned, and reassured throughout the lifecycle
Occasional travel to client sites may be requested for activities such as annual planning meetings. Although travel is not expected to be frequent, the ability to accommodate occasional travel is required
Preferred
Strong preference for candidates with Technical Product Owner or Project Management experience on software development teams, especially delivering projects to client expectations in a consulting or software as a service environment
Industry recognized Agile Project Management process certification (PMI-ACP, Scrum Alliance CSM or CSPO, Scrum.org PAL, SAFe, or equivalent)
Industry recognized project management certification (PMP or equivalent)
Microsoft Azure technology certifications (AZ-900, DP-900, AI-900)
Experience as Product Owner or Project Manager on projects utilizing Microsoft stack technologies such as .NET, SQL Server, and Azure as well as JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, and Vue.js
Some examples of profiles/backgrounds that we feel would do well in this role: Scrum master turned product owner, independent consultant with previous experience managing agile delivery teams (any lead role), a product owner with a passion for the technical side of software development
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
Emergent, LLC
Emergent is an award-winning IT solutions provider and value-added reseller based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2001-11-19Acquired
Leadership Team
R. Scott LaRose
Co-Founder
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