Sr. Product Owner - Digital

Job# : 2053170

Job Description :

If you are interested, please send your resume to Jordan at email protected

Title : Digital Product Owner

Length : 12 months

Location : San Antonio, TX (Onsite Hybrid)

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Establish the product vision, success criteria, and roadmap based on optimizing business opportunities or mitigating user problems.
• Collaboratively create a backlog of product features, user scenarios, data analytics, and integrations to deliver a whole product.
• Leverage research and data to act as the voice of the customer.
• Define and measure key product success criteria that ensure customer usability, engagement, and adoption of the digital capabilities.
• Lead the agile team to deliver measurable value on a predictable cadence.
• Lead by example the use of data to inform business and operational decisions.
• Collaborate with and influence senior leaders, product designers, developers, vendors, researchers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful product strategies and product / feature launches.
• Recommend and implement changes to products, processes, or business practices to ensure an exceptional digital experience based on data, research, and business objectives.
• Collaborate with Portfolio Management and Project Management teams to prioritize, plan, and status projects.
• Drive agile delivery while recognizing that prudent risk mitigation for a public utility is paramount as we up-level our digital interactions with customers, employees, and partners.
• Lead projects that define the digital transformation strategy, including content, design, research, and development activities.
• Employs design thinking to bring world-class experiences to market across multiple touch points.
• Oversee the quality of outputs from contractors and vendors who participate in the product life cycle.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience working in a technology-advanced company as either a product manager, product designer, or similar discipline.
• Experience applying agile, design thinking, or user centered design approaches to launch digital products.
• Relevant information technology and / or business experience, including work within a digital function.
• Strong understanding and experience with user research and data analytics.
• Proficient in running workshops, establishing and managing backlogs, and delivering iterative value.
• Experience using feedback, research, or analytics, to inform product and design decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep understanding of accessibility guidelines for digital capabilities
• Experience initiating scrum ceremonies with developers, designers, testers, and analytics and setting overall direction for the team.
• Proven record of moving a digital platform or product from design concept through production / release.
• Experience overseeing contractors or vendor resources who perform interaction design and research activities for web and mobile applications.
• Understand emerging communication technologies.

Must Have

• Either a bachelor's degree in interaction design, computer science, information systems, human centered interaction, or related field or equivalent years of experience conceptualizing, designing, and launching digital experiences.
• Experience working in a technologically advanced company; to include experience as a digital product owner or designer.
• A portfolio or multiple writing examples that demonstrate the ability to make design / product decisions and explain the design rationale.
• Experience writing requirements, epics, use cases, user scenarios and other assets to convey the product intent to various disciplines for feedback, approval, and signoff.
• Experience in planning and facilitating workshops that uncover stakeholder expectations and user needs and translating the feedback into low fidelity designs.

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