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Job Description:
Location: Remote – United States.
East coast hours and occasional travel are required.
Company Overview:
Performing over 80 million locates annually, USIC is the most trusted name in underground utility damage prevention. USIC also provides a full suite of utility services throughout North America. Our Mission: to deliver quality, efficient, safe, and innovative solutions to protect our partners’ infrastructure and critical assets. Our Culture is known as Living the SAFE-LIFE: Protecting Infrastructure, Protecting Our Communities, Protecting Ourselves.
Summary
The Product Owner translates and communicates the product vision to Agile development teams utilizing the Scrum framework. Collaborates with stakeholders to define product requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria and to produce a clearly defined backlog. Champions solutions and prioritizes requirements to deliver best value to the customer and the business. Acts as a bridge between stakeholders and development teams to remove roadblocks, resolve conflicts, and decide actions. Responsible for project budget oversight.
Responsibilities:
Defines users, creates, and maintains user stories, and develops and prioritizes functional requirements for new or revised features or enhancements
Develops manageable deliverables, milestones, and development schedules from large or complex user stories; estimates release dates and modifies schedule as required
Establishes acceptance criteria for user stories, develops test cases, and approves stories
Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to subordinate group
Performs work with a high degree of latitude
Handles the most complex issues
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
5 years experience in the related area
3 years supervisory experience
Ability to travel 10% of the time
Agile Coaching
Agile Management
Issue Resolution
Project Delivery
Project Scheduling
Scope Management
Stakeholder Management
Technical Project Management
Budgetary Controls
Application lifecycle management (ALM) Software
Bug Tracking Software
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
PROTECTING & MAINTAINING INFRASTRUCTURE
Performing over 80 million locates annually, USIC is the most trusted name in underground utility damage prevention. USIC also provides a full suite of utility services throughout the United States and Canada. Our mission: to deliver quality, efficient, safe, and innovative solutions to protect our partner’s infrastructure and critical assets.