N-iX is looking for a skillful Technical Product Owner to join our team.
About the project:
Our customer is the leading school transportation provider in North America, being the owner of more than a half of all yellow school buses in the United States. Every day, the company completes 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined and delivers reliable, quality services for 1,100 school districts.
N-iX has built a successful cooperation with the client delivering a range of complex initiatives. As a result, N-iX has been selected as a strategic long-term partner to drive the digital transformation on an enterprise level, fully remodeling the technology landscape for 55,000 employees and millions of people across North America.
As a Technical product owner, you will be at the forefront of the account expansion, covering all the work streams, reporting to C-level stakeholders, setting up best product practices on the account. You will lead a platform team, ensure all the streams are aligned between themselves, and with the company's vision and goals.
Responsibilities:
- Define and communicate a clear product vision, strategy, and roadmap that aligns with the customer’s overall objectives.
- Gather and elicitate requirements from technical and business stakeholders, BA’s and PdMs from other streams;
- Engage with technical and business stakeholders, BA’s and PdMs from other streams to create a prioritized valuable backlog;
- Foster close collaboration with development teams throughout sprints to align on the product vision and deliver effective solutions.
- Coordinate efforts with other POs and PdMs across the organization to ensure successful deliveries and cohesive outcomes.
- Work with tech deliverables and prioritize them against of business deliverables
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in product ownership/management.
- Strong technical background, experience in software development.
- Solid experience in performing as product owner role for scrum team
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex messages and trade-offs.
- Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Proven experience in leading products with significant BE component.
- Deep understanding of agile methodologies and cross-team collaboration processes.
- Experience with enterprise platforms would be an advantage.
- Upper-Intermediate English level.
We offer:
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings
- Other location-specific benefits