Digital Product Owner at The Planet Group

Digital Product Owner

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Schedule: 1-2 days onsite or 100% remote for the right fit
Duration: ~ 8 Months
Pay Rate: Up to $60.50 per hour/ depending on experience
 
Our client, an established and well-loved Retailer, is looking for a Digital Product Owner with leadership experience for an 8 month contract with the possibility to extend or convert for the right fit. This role will be 40 hours a week and ideally the Digital Product Owner can be located in Columbus, Ohio and go onsite 1-2 days a week, but they are open to someone 100% Remote.
 
Digital Product Owner Responsibilities:

• Own and drive the digital product vision, roadmap, and act as the SME for questions for and from the product team.
• Partner with cross-functional product teams and IT to deliver updates and new product releases.
• Document technical processes, workflows, and updates.
• Communicate with stakeholders to understand the current/ future problems and then figure out the business requirements.
• Handle agile story writing and acceptance criteria generation.
• Ensuring that the product backlog is prioritized correctly.
• Attend meetings like daily standups, sprint updates, and lead meetings with team members.
• Manage third-party solutions and relationships.
• Ensure that the digital products are operational and meet the SLAs set.
• Recruit, train, and manage Product Analysts.
• Lead team meetings, 1:1 sessions, and other training sessions.
• Make sure that A/B testing is completed and that the development team stays on track for the outlined sprint goals.

Digital Product Owner Qualifications:

• 7+ years experience working in the digital space.
• 5+ years experience leading a team.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience working within an Agile Product Team.
• Any experience within the retail space is highly sought after.
• Jira and Confluence experience.
• Worked with 3rd party digital eCommerce platforms like Radial OMS and SFCC.