Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for turning Enterprise Data Management roadmap into specific scope / features and for organizing those items into a backlog for their team. Create a clear understanding of the business objectives by analyzing available data, experimenting as required, to define a product strategy. This will require heavy collaboration with stakeholders, direct guest research, and an understanding of our business model.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with stakeholders to learn about product needs and incorporate into the product backlog when consistent with product strategy.
• Lead design thinking sessions with the delivery team and relevant stakeholders to clarify problem statements and objectives, identify potential solutions, and paths for investigation / experimentation / execution.
• Utilize data and experimental evidence to generate and prioritize high-value backlog items using a value vs effort analysis.
• Serve as the Owner and primary author to document themes in confluence, epics in Jira, and stories / tasks in Jira with complete description, business rules and acceptance criteria to make sure objectives and vision are clear.
• Collaborate with architect owners and technology teams to size and prioritize requests for new deliverables.
• Emphasize "fast feedback" within the team by being available to answer questions.
• Work with the technical and QA teams to refine user stories, intent, business rules, and to make sure objectives are clear.
• Facilitate demos to senior stakeholders as needed to serve as an "information radiator".
• Lead the execution of UAT testing by facilitating end-to-end testing as required.
• Perform other job-related functions as assigned.

EXPERIENCE:

• 3 years of experience in the product management space in the role of Agile Product Owner, Experience with cruise, and travel industry or enterprise data warehouse a plus

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:

• Knowledge of modern product delivery practices (agile, lean, etc.) where product design and delivery are parallel activities.
• Knowledge of value canvasing and business case development.
• Experience with product discovery approaches and conducting end-user research.
• Experience with hypothesis driven development and product experimentation.
• Experience with design thinking and facilitation of design thinking workshops.
• Experience with persuasive communication skills to influence and motivate to achieve objectives.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong listening, presentation, and people skills.
• Ability to form essential links/partnerships between product owners and the team.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment.
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Strong initiative, priority setting, and collaboration skills.

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