Strategic Product Owner — Project-Based Impact

Slalom; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 152 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Time off & holidays

Parental leave

401(k) match

Health, dental, vision coverage

Well-being reimbursement

Disability coverage

Well-being stipend $350

Insurance discounts

Résumé du poste

Slalom is a technology and business consulting firm seeking a senior leader to oversee a portfolio of technology products from ideation to operation. You will align cross-functional teams on scope, benefits, cost, and timeline while educating business stakeholders on capabilities and influencing capability roadmaps.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with the Software Life Cycle and Agile methodologies, plus a proven track record coaching cross-functional resources and managing

Qualifications

• Experience developing and/or managing the development of technology applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact with business leaders to demystify complex concepts without relying on technical language.
• Thorough understanding of and hands-on experience with Software Life Cycle (SLC) phases, including Build and Run aspects of a Technology Product.
• Demonstrable working knowledge of Agile methodology, process and ceremonies.
• 1-2 years of experience managing or coaching cross-functional resources – employees or contract resources.
• Ability to self-manage time and priorities.

Responsabilités

• Overseeing a portfolio of technology products from ideation to operation, including securing cross-functional alignment on project scope, benefits, cost, and timeline.
• Educate business stakeholders on existing technology capabilities and influence roadmaps and investment.
• Identify unmet business needs and evaluate technology solutions to balance short-term and long-term objectives.
• Propose and lead programs that transform business processes or technology capabilities.
• Manage project intake, scope, epic/story grooming, estimation, and release management.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Agile

Software life cycle

Cross-functional leadership

Time management

Business-domain literacy

Formation

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

PhD

Description du poste

Slalom is a technology and business consulting firm seeking a senior leader to oversee a portfolio of technology products from ideation to operation. You will align cross-functional teams on scope, benefits, cost, and timeline while educating business stakeholders on capabilities and influencing capability roadmaps.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with the Software Life Cycle and Agile methodologies, plus a proven track record coaching cross-functional resources and managing