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Technology Product Owner

Western States Equipment Company Meridian, ID

Meridian, ID

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Full time Agile Agile Methodologies Agile Scrum

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Job Description

Technology Product Owner role focused on planning and managing technology product projects using Agile.

Responsibilities

Partner with assigned departments’ leadership and stakeholders to identify technology projects or products that deliver value to users, customers, and/or improve processes.
Facilitate whiteboarding and planning sessions to define project scope, resourcing needs, and timelines.
Run backlog planning meetings with stakeholders to ensure product requirements and user stories are thoroughly defined and documented before development.
Evaluate product or project proposals to determine deliverables, milestones, and required activities and tasks.
Manage technology project execution and backlog scheduling for assigned departments to maximize Agile team development productivity.
Lead planning and standup meetings for assigned department projects or products.
Create plans and staffing for project activities, iterations, or phases, including recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
Monitor and drive product development and release progress.
Develop and execute communication plans to support successful product and project implementations.
Manage BETA testing teams and the BETA testing process to encourage end-user engagement and enthusiasm.
Assess and escalate product bug resolutions.
Coordinate with Technology Leadership and stakeholders to keep backlog task priorities aligned with corporate strategy.
Collect feedback from users and stakeholders to define value-add features for inclusion.
Measure product performance and business value delivered, and adjust as needed.
Assess the product value stream to identify improvement opportunities.
Work with the technology infrastructure team to define and deliver product-related requirements as needed.
Assist Technology Leadership with product roadmap strategy to support technology innovation.
Provide regular updates to stakeholders on product development operations.
Support data governance efforts.
Champion Agile methodologies and support other departments as they adopt Agile.
Stay current on Agile and scrum knowledge and skills.
Work within and promote the organization’s vision, mission, and values.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Three (3) years of product owner or project management experience required.
One (1) year experience using Agile methodologies to manage a portfolio of products or projects preferred.
One (1) year experience with Microsoft Dynamics (AX or D365) ERP software preferred.
Proven skills in facilitation, negotiation, project management, team development, communication, data analysis, and change management.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills, including presentations to stakeholders at all levels.
Self-motivated, results-oriented change agent and effective business systems thinker.
Ability to manage risk and ambiguity on a project.
Technically competent with software tools including Microsoft Office 365, Azure DevOps, Jira, SharePoint, Trello, Power BI, Microsoft D365, Power Automate, and PowerApps.
Knowledge of software development lifecycle: requirement gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
General knowledge of relational database concepts and data warehouse designs.
Ability to prepare budget proposals.
Ability to structure ambiguous problems, analyze complex processes, synthesize data and results, and drive toward insight and solutions.
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with customers, vendors, employees, and the public.
Ability to keep current with emerging trends, tools, and technologies in the software industry.
Consistent attendance.
English communication capability required: speak, read, comprehend, and write.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field required.

Technology

Microsoft Office 365
Azure DevOps
Jira
SharePoint
Trello
Power BI
Microsoft D365
Power Automate
PowerApps
Microsoft Dynamics (AX or D365) ERP
Agile
Scrum

Safety

Actively cares for, promotes, manages, and advocates for safety at Western States; ensures safe environments for employees, vendors, and clients while adhering to applicable safety policies, procedures, and standards.
Embraces a caring culture by following applicable safety policies and PPE expectations, and supporting stop work authority.

Customer Care Commitments

Convey warmth and empathy by acknowledging customers and greeting everyone with an authentic smile.
Actively listen by giving full attention, making eye contact, avoiding interruptions, and asking clarifying questions.
Build trust by taking ownership, acting with urgency, and following through on commitments.
Say thank you by expressing genuine appreciation for effort, feedback, and collaboration.

Physical Characteristics

Ability to stand for long periods of time with walking, sitting, repetitive climbing stairs, reaching (including above-shoulder reaching), repetitive bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, leaning, and twisting.
Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.

Location: Meridian, ID (onsite)

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