Senior Product Owner
TJX Global IT India
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Will work with cross ART teams and Architecture to help the team to drive solutions and deliver product features.
- Will prioritize features which can be complex problems that drive product development while keeping product quality and security as the priority.
- Deliver products that meet TJX business demand in modernizing our unit data foundation, while playing pivotal role in supporting that vision for the team.
- Responsible for defining Team Product Backlog including backlog prioritization, refinement, and defining the acceptance criteria along with agreed upon definition of done.
- Partner with the Product Manager to understand priorities and PI features and supports driving the Product Increment (PI) objective at the Team Level.
- Act as the Customer for Systems Team including being the liaison between the stakeholder, product manager and other teams for optimal delivery outcomes.
- Attends and actively participates in Release Train Ceremonies: PI Planning, System Demo, ART Sync, and Inspect & Adapt when part of an ART.
- Attends and actively participates in Team Agile Ceremonies: Daily Scrum, Iteration Reviews.
- Enable the team to be empowered and self-regulated.
- Overall 5 8 years of IT experience
- 3+ years in an agile delivery framework, or requirement development in Product Owner or similar role.
- Experience working as part of an Agile Release Train in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
- Analyse complex cross functional business process and define integrated user stories using industry standard techniques.
- Experience working in data warehouse, cloud-based solutions and with BI tools.
- Define product features and break them further into product backlog items for the team to work on.
- Leverage various Agile processes such as Story and Value Stream Mapping and Estimating using Fibonacci scale.
- Maximizing the product value by defining and prioritizing technical requirements based on Business/Tech Value.
- Ensures the technical integrity of the solution during refinement while also considering DevOps and Security best practices.
- Facilitating effective communication to ensure alignment with overall product goals for feature closure.
- Extensive understanding of agile methodology, techniques, and agile tools (such as Jira and Confluence).
- Leverage Agile planning tools to get the team organized on feature priorities.
- Use of metrics to assess team progress and areas for improvement.
- Ensures team risks and cross team dependencies are identified and managed so that all teams are aligned.
- Ensures feedback from System Demos, Retrospectives and I&A workshops are taken back to teams for possible inclusion in future continuous improvement activities.
- Excellent critical thinking skills and demonstrated ability to proactively manage stakeholder expectations.
- Ability to work in distributed teams and develop multi-level relationships.
- Collaborating closely with Engineers to ensure that the product is successfully delivered.
- SAFe PO/PM Certified (or at least CSPO certified).
- Strong understanding / experience in Product Ownership for Agile Scrum Teams.
- Experience within a retail IT environment that guides, informs, and provides insight on what product enhancements, maintenance and efficiencies/remediation are needed.
- Experience working with custom developed applications.
- Working knowledge of Mainframe environments is preferred.
- Experience working in Snowflake and Power BI.
- Experience of providing guidance to the product team.