Product Owner III - Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Owns the team's backlog and its Stories, its prioritization and health (the quality and readiness of stories)
• Translates complex technical features into user-centric stories
• Owns their teams mechanisms including backlog refinement, system demos, and other team events
• Participates/conducts pre-PI Planning necessary, specifically User Story refinement
• Ensures Stories have concrete acceptance criteria, maturing toward an acceptance test driven development and shared understanding of "complete/ready"
• Collaborates with team on ensuring User stories to Meet Definition of Ready and defines acceptance criteria for User stories
• Communicates with stakeholders, understands and prioritizes requirements from competing stakeholders
• Enables the continuous feedback loops from stakeholders and customers that fuel the value to the customer
• Supports and empowers Agile teams by providing clear goals, guidance, and a shared understanding of priorities aligned with the team's backlog

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 9 years of experience in an engineering product development delivery role in lieu of a degree
• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software or other Technical degree (STEM) preferred
• 5+ years of moderate to complex project management or product development delivery experience with development of complex systems in aerospace sector and /or experience in driving a product roadmap, leveraging data and analytics to ensure sophisticated customer engagement
• Agile Certifications (ie, CSM, CSPO, APM, SSM)
• In-flight entertainment preferred
• Prior experience in breaking down larger complex solutions into achievable goals and tasks and written into User Stories
• Excellent verbal/written communication; comfortable presenting ideas and decisions to a larger audience
• Prior experience with Atlassian products including JIRA and Confluence
• Prior experience in agile methodologies
• Understanding of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Experience in prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and adapting to changing priorities
• Ability to navigate and excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Prior experience in Avionics with knowledge of IFE customers, competition