Senior Product Owner

RAZR Marketing, Inc. is hiring a Senior Product Owner to serve as subject matter expert and business analyst for software solutions on its SaaS platform.

Responsibilities

• Partner with internal stakeholders and clients to determine and clarify requirements for software initiatives.
• Write user stories that give the development team clear direction for new features and products.
• Own and maintain the scrum team enhancement backlog, coordinating with development scrum teams to deliver new capabilities.
• Work closely with product managers, operations, and development to evaluate product needs and recommend solutions to address issues proactively.
• Lead one or more agile scrum teams with a focus on refining requirements, contributing 30% within the scrum team and 70% ahead of the scrum team.
• Contribute to product discussions that balance cost and schedule against business and client benefit.
• Contribute heavily to execution against an aggressive but achievable roadmap plan.
• Collaborate closely with the Product Manager to shape product vision and purpose.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of current and future customer projects and translate them into product requirements for upcoming products and solutions.
• Collaborate with designers and developers to support strong user experiences.
• Document and manage user stories and expected outcomes based on input from multiple stakeholders.
• Continuously set business value and prioritization for new and existing issues captured from customers, end users, and QA.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Technical Project Manager in software development environments.
• Experience working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environments alongside engineering teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with non-technical stakeholders (verbal and non-verbal).
• Strong organizational, analytical, and complex problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate well with cross-functional teams and manage expectations with internal stakeholders.
• Passion for development best practices and SDLC processes.
• Flexibility and adaptability with complexity and change.
• Strong understanding of APIs: REST, SOAP; including authentication (OAuth, JWT) and security best practices.
• Experience with data exchanges, ETL, and system integrations, including third-party APIs and enterprise services.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and experience defining API contracts between services.
• Familiarity with modern web application frameworks, including knowledge of data modeling, SQL databases, and messaging systems (Kafka, MQ’s, etc.).
• Proficient in Microsoft application tools.
• Preferred: background in Patient Engagement, Loyalty Marketing, Banking Rewards, or similar solutions.
• Hungry to learn and succeed.

Technologies

• REST, SOAP
• OAuth, JWT
• ETL
• Third-party APIs
• Microservices architecture
• Kafka, MQ
• SQL
• Microsoft application

Location

• Minnetonka, MN (onsite)
• Candidates must be in the Twin Cities and required to be in-office

Compensation

• USD 120,000 - 140,000 per year