About the job Associate Product Owner
The Product Owner at Venturenox is responsible for managing the development and release process for software products. This is a multi-dimensional role which is critical to the success of the product.
The Product Owners work within a product team and work closely with UX Designers, Frontend Engineers, Backend Engineers, Machine Learning Engineers and Cloud Engineers to bring new products and features to life. We require our team members to be passionate about their work, have a collaborative approach, and bring positive energy to the workplace.
Responsibilities:
Help clients with prioritisation of product features and building/maintaining the product roadmap.
Identifying user stories, and managing their entire lifecycle from conceptualisation, design to implementation and release.
Maintaining the product tasks in the project management tool, and aligning the team around the delivery process
Keeping the product team focused on deliverables, and helping them with any questions they may have around the product
Constantly stay in communication with the client and present product demos and progress made from time to time
Be part of the feature release process, ensure that definition of done has been met, and manually test the new release for any bugs/inconsistencies
Coordinate with technical leads for any new challenges which require technology solutions not considered before
Look at product analytics gathered at several layers to identify any problems and possibilities of improvement.
Desired Skills:
Solid concepts of agile development and user centric design and delivery of software features
Ability to bridge technology possibilities and limitations with the user needs to come up with superior user experience and unlock product value
Analytical and creative mindset with strong design thinking abilities
Excellent communication skills, with ability to be empathetic to the clients and understand their needs
Ability to communicate effectively with the design and engineering teams to communicate client needs and keep them aligned towards the goals
Familiarity with project management, design and release tools typically used in the software industry
Understanding of technology architecture is desired but not required. It is expected that the candidate will familiarise themselves with enough concepts to be able to understand any technical challenges