Product Owner

Statenweb is a forward-thinking digital agency dedicated to crafting impactful online experiences. Specializing in web development, design, and digital marketing solutions, we help businesses thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape. With a client-centered approach, we prioritize understanding the unique goals and challenges of a client to develop strategies that deliver tangible results.
We’re in search of a dedicated Product Owner to join our team on a full-time remote basis. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in collaborating with a diverse team of creators, driving innovation, and shaping the direction of our products. You will work closely with talented engineers and designers to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions through effective communication and teamwork.
This is a worldwide remote position that requires you to be available during the company working hours (8 AM – 6 PM Eastern Standard Time). Applications from candidates within similar time zones (GMT-5) will be given strong consideration.
Responsibilities:
– Serve as the main point of contact between stakeholders and the development team, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
– Translate client requirements into technical plans for execution.
– Ensure thorough discussion of all plans with the Director of Engineering and/or the Project Manager to guarantee a seamless handoff.
– Define and prioritize product features based on internal research, customer feedback, and strategic objectives.
– Work with cross-functional teams to create and maintain product roadmaps, release plans, and sprint objectives.
– Conduct user acceptance testing and gather feedback to refine product enhancements.
– Manage the product backlog, including organizing, prioritizing, and refining user stories.
– Facilitate communication and foster a culture of transparency and collaboration among team members.
– Collaborate closely with designers and developers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality features that meet user needs.
– Continuously assess internal documentation performance, identifying areas for improvement and optimization in our ticketing system.
Requirements:
– Minimum of 2 years of experience in a product management or product owner role.
– Strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies, preferably Agile/Scrum.
– Proficient understanding of task-tracking ticketing software, including platforms like Jira, Trello, Monday, etc. (Note: We utilize ClickUp).
– Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
– Proven track record of successfully delivering software products or features on time and within budget.
– Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data and metrics to inform product decisions.
– Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is a plus.
– Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
What’s in it for you?
– Flexible paid time off (PTO).
– Observance of most US holidays.
– Enjoyable work atmosphere.
– Competitive salary and performance-linked bonuses
– Paid training.
– Health and wellness initiatives.
– Engaging and inclusive company culture with virtual team events and activities.
To be considered for this position, you will need to visit the following URL: Click to view/ (password is statenweb2024application) and follow the instructions there. Join a diverse and collaborative team of passionate individuals dedicated to making an impact