Product Owner - CirrusLabs

We are CirrusLabs. Our vision is to become the world's most sought-after niche digital transformation company that helps customers realize value through innovation. Our mission is to co-create success with our customers, partners and community. Our goal is to enable employees to dream, grow and make things happen. We are committed to excellence. We are a dependable partner organization that delivers on commitments. We strive to maintain integrity with our employees and customers. Every action we take is driven by value. The core of who we are is through our well-knit teams and employees. You are the core of a values driven organization.

You have an entrepreneurial spirit. You enjoy working as a part of well-knit teams. You value the team over the individual. You welcome diversity at work and within the greater community. You aren't afraid to take risks. You appreciate a growth path with your leadership team that journeys how you can grow inside and outside of the organization. You thrive upon continuing education programs that your company sponsors to strengthen your skills and for you to become a thought leader ahead of the industry curve.

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Job Title: Product Owner

Location: Hybrid (Atlanta, GA)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Product Owner to join our team. As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for defining, prioritizing, and overseeing the development of products that deliver value to our customers and stakeholders. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure that our products align with the company's strategic goals and meet market demands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Vision: Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap to all relevant stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the company's goals.
• Backlog Management: Create, prioritize, and maintain a product backlog that reflects the product's vision and goals. Ensure that the backlog is visible, transparent, and understood by the development team.
• User Stories: Develop detailed user stories and acceptance criteria that clearly convey the customer's needs to the development team.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure that the product delivers maximum value to the customer.
• Sprint Planning: Work closely with the Scrum Master and development team to plan and execute sprints, ensuring that the team has a clear understanding of what needs to be delivered.
• Product Launch: Coordinate product releases, including beta testing, user feedback, and go-to-market strategies. Ensure successful product launches that meet customer expectations.
• Market Research: Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and opportunities for product improvement.
• Performance Monitoring: Track product performance through key metrics and analytics. Use data to inform decisions and make adjustments to the product roadmap as needed.
• Customer Feedback: Collect and analyze customer feedback to continually refine and improve the product.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in Product Management are a plus.
• Experience: Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or in a similar role, preferably in an Agile environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of software development processes, Agile methodologies, and product lifecycle management.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to inform product decisions.
• Leadership: Demonstrated leadership abilities, with the capacity to inspire and guide cross-functional teams.
• Customer Focus: A strong commitment to understanding and meeting customer needs, with a user-centric approach to product development.
• Tools: Proficiency in using product management tools like Jira, Trello, or similar platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with UX/UI principles and best practices.
• Certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO).