Supports the Product Owner by clarifying business requirements, coordinating dependencies across product teams, grooming and maintaining the product backlog, preparing sprint-ready stories, documenting product artifacts, and supporting Scrum ceremonies and sprint demonstrations. The role requires experience building software capabilities for customer relationship functions, Agile delivery, healthcare insurance, and managing product development teams.
HCL Digital & Analytics practice has an immediate full-time employment opportunity for a Proxy Product Owner in Richmond, VA. This role will funtion remotely until Covid restrictions are lifted.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Product Owner to ensure that the business requirements are clearly articulated and understood by the whole team (PO/UX/Design /Developer/Tester/Solution Designer/Scrum Master).
- Understand story dependencies across Product Teams and have on-going dialogue with the other Product Team BAs.
- Work alongside the Product Owner to continually redefine and groom the product backlog and ensure there are enough stories play ready for the next sprint.
- Maintain product team artefacts and documentation to ensure rapid on-going deliveries and to support other teams understanding of the domain.
- Support the scrum team throughout the sprints during show and tell at the end of sprints.
Qualifications
- 4+ years as product owner, business process analyst.
- 3 years building software capabilities to support sales, service, or other customer relationship management function.
- 2 years working in an Agile environment, preferably SCRUM
- Healthcare insurance experience required
- Strong knowledge of managing product build teams
- Demonstrated experience of delivering similar engagements
Desired Skills:
- A talent for multi-tasking, meeting deadlines, learning new skills and methodologies, and working under pressure in fast paced environment.
- Flexible working style, excellent communication skills.
- Ability to lead decision making through influence, with the ability to make sound decisions in the best interest of the client as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
- Industry
- Information Technology and Services
- Employment Type
Full-time
- Job Functions
- Project Management
- Information
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