Senior Product Owner

Duke Energy; United States; Remote; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Duke Energy is seeking a Senior Product Owner to define, deliver, and manage product lifecycles within a portfolio. You will lead product teams, shape roadmaps, and participate in budgeting for the portfolio.

You will collaborate with developers, designers, and analysts, gathering user feedback and translating it into clear requirements and docs. This role emphasizes agile delivery and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required; 4+ years related work experience; alternative with HS/GED and 8+ years experience considered.
• Previous Duke Energy experience is a plus and utilities knowledge is preferred.
• Certified Agile Product Owner and Six Sigma Belt are desirable.
• Experience shaping product roadmaps, backlogs and stakeholder communication.
• Experience with KPIs, SDLC, and bi-weekly releases.

Aufgaben

• Defines and manages product roadmap and backlog.
• Grooms and prioritizes backlog; aligns with senior leadership.
• Manages sprint planning and participates in ceremonies.
• Develops deep understanding of customer, worker and user needs.
• Gathers market feedback through user interactions and research.
• Writes detailed functional specs, user stories, and product docs.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver features.
• Partners with vision and strategy, ensuring measurement systems.
• Communicates roadmap stages and timelines to stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Entrepreneurial mindset

Strong communication

Experience shipping software

Agile product ownership

SDLC understanding

Bi-weekly releases

Strategic thinking

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Six Sigma Black Belt

Tools

Jira

Jobbeschreibung

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Job Summary

The Senior Product Owner defines, delivers, and manages the lifecycle of products in a product portfolio. Leads the product team(s) developing the product(s). This position may be involved in the funding management and budgeting processes for the products and / or portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Defines and manages product roadmap
• Build, groom and prioritize the product backlog, continuously managing expectations with relevant stakeholders - including the senior leadership team
• Manage the sprint planning process and participate in all relevant ceremonies (reviews of prior sprints, grooming, retrospectives, etc.)
• Develop a deep contextual understanding of our customer, worker and user needs
• Gather market feedback through user interactions, focus groups, and by performing industry research to support future development
• Write detailed functional specifications, user stories and product documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of developers, designers and analysts to implement and deliver new products and features
• Collaborate with the organization on vision, strategy, decisioning, tactical execution, and measurement systems
• Communicate roadmap stages and timelines internally with key stakeholders

Basic/Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree
• Minimum 4 years related work experience
• In lieu of Bachelors degree(s) AND 4 year(s) related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 8 year(s) related work experience

Desired Qualifications

• Previous Duke Energy Experience
• 7 or more years working in the utility industry
• Experience as a Senior Product Analyst
• Agile Product Owner certification
• "Black Belt" Six Sigma certification
• Experience with Jira

Working Conditions

• Virtual Mobility Classification - Work will be performed from a remote location after the onboarding period. However, virtual employees should live within a reasonable commute to a Duke Energy facility and must live within a footprint state of Duke Energy (NC, SC, FL, OH, KY, IN) or the DC metro area.
• Office environment mostly, often with research, analysis or engagement conducted in plants or field

Specific Requirements

• Entrepreneurial with a strong inclination towards action, preferably with experience shipping software
• Ability to communicate complex and innovative concepts to a new product development team
• Clear passion for topics of technology products and an ability to identify possibilities to innovate
• Ability to be self-directed and to proactively anticipate problems and seek opportunities
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to build relationships and effectively influence across all management and organizational levels
• Strong understanding of the SDLC process and the ability to work in an agile environment with bi-weekly releases
• Experience with relevant new product or technology development experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Experience operating in an environment driven by KPIs where you have the accountability to determine the best course of action to meet your goals

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Travel Requirements

5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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