Product Owner

• Identifies, develops, and drives product and application initiatives for their area

• Manages, prioritize, and owns the user story backlog for his or her agile team

• Contributes to all agile ceremonies including feature refinement, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release planning with the agile team

• Ensures internal customer validation of solutions by working with Product Management and key End Users.

• Coordinates trade-off and dependency analysis for team’s backlogs based on Product Management or Business priorities.

• Translate market requirements from Product Management into detail technical user stories ready for development

• Work closely with Product Managers and delivery managers to develop and launch new products and enhancements.

• Build trust with technical partners by demonstrating solid understanding of technologies, APIs, database, middleware, and other technology constructs and be able to drive solutioning and technical conversations.

• Create and modify documentation to be used by HireRight and its partners and customers.

• Participate in technical conversations and can clearly articulate technical details of our APIs, products and applications to our customers and vendor partners.

• Write and help coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plans and test cases and/or execute test cases as needed. Develop PL/SQL queries for functional and integration testing to validate and verify product performance and functionality.

• Work with end users, architects, product managers and Software Engineering team members to propose innovative solutions and refine them.

• Create application mock-ups to be used in technical requirement documentation.

• Communicate clearly and act as a liaison between the business end users, Product Managers and Software Development Teams.

• Assist in the preparation and delivery of end user documents, training materials, and user demos.

• May apply project management skills to develop work plans and manage and track progress, resources, timelines and issues for the on-time and on-budget delivery of small development tasks.

• 5-10 years of experience in enterprise-level technical product/platform management role.

• Experience in working with Product Management and developing Engineering ready detail user stories.

• Exposure to agile methodology and prior experience working with agile teams and scrum ceremonies as a product owner.

• Experience managing and interacting with third party technology providers and establishing processes for staying in coordination with new releases.

• Experience developing mission-critical scalable enterprise software.

• Facilitative leadership experience as well as experience working in matrix and agile environment.

• Excellent interviewing, listening, observational, analytical, and organizational skills.

• Excellent writing and communication skills.

• Ability to communicate and work effectively with cross functional teams across the organization.

• Preference of former technical role to include software engineering, business applications or quality assurance software testing.

• Background checks industry exposure a plus

Education:

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field required

What do we offer

Please submit resume/CV in English.