Product Owner

As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Working with cross-functional teams to deliver features and significant products
• Creating a blueprint for the product's concept and features, owning the short-term roadmap for MVPs and monthly releases
• Prioritizing continuously in accordance with the understanding and validation of customer problems and needs
• Demonstrating expert level skill in problem decomposition and ability to navigate through ambiguity
• Engaging frequently (80%) with the development team; facilitate discussions, provide clarification, story acceptance and refinement, testing and validation; contributes to design activities and decisions.
• Owning and managing the backlog; continuously order and prioritize to ensure that 1-2 sprints/iterations of backlog are always ready
• Monitoring and measuring each development stage using advanced metrics, understand product performance and make necessary improvements in the product
• Collaborating with UX in design decisions, demonstrating deep understanding of technology stack and impact on final product
• Conducting customer and stakeholder interviews and elaborate on personas.
• Partnering with the Service Owner to ensure healthy development process. Lead DevSecOps teams and deliverables as needed.
• Being regarded as an expert in Agile Methodology; translate unstructured or ambiguous work requests into actionable user stories and work units through problem decomposition and planning.
• Demonstrating superior persuasion and influencing skills that ensure alignment between customer, product manager and engineering team.
• Excelling business acumen, knows latest industry trends and is looked at as an internal expert on the product as well as the associated competitive landscape.
• Define the product roadmap and drive the product funding decisions.
• Balance user and customer needs, technical considerations, and business viability to develop successful products. Mentoring junior team members

To be successful in this role you will:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, economics, information technology, business, or a related field.
• A minimum 8 years of professional experience with 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically. 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with various stakeholders.
• Proven track record of identifying and improving business processes. 
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, MS Teams, Miro, and SharePoint. 
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