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Position Summary:
The Product Owner defines, delivers, and manages the lifecycle of products in a product portfolio. Leads the product team(s) developing the product(s). This position may be involved in the funding management and budgeting processes for the products and / or portfolio.
Responsibilities:
•Defines and manages product roadmap
•Build, groom and prioritize the product backlog, continuously managing expectations with relevant stakeholders – including the senior leadership team
•Manage the sprint planning process and participate in all relevant ceremonies (reviews of prior sprints, grooming, retrospectives, etc.)
•Develop a deep contextual understanding of our customer, worker and user needs
•Gather market feedback through user interactions, focus groups, and by performing industry research to support future development
•Write detailed functional specifications, user stories and product documentation
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams of developers, designers and analysts to implement and deliver new products and features
•Collaborate with the organization on vision, strategy, decisioning, tactical execution, and measurement systems
•Communicate roadmap stages and timelines internally with key stakeholders
Required/Basic Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering or Other Related Degree
•In addition to required degree, four (4) or more years related work experience
•In lieu of Bachelor’s degree(s) AND four (4) or more years related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND eight (8) or more years related work experience
Desired Qualifications
•Verifiable experience as a liaison between customers and technical delivery teams
•Experience completing complex technical projects.
•Expertise in guiding, mentoring, and directing software delivery teams.
•Experience prioritizing roadmaps, giving consideration to technical capabilities and constraints
•Facilitating communication among the customer, development team, and product management team
•Previous experience in a data analytics role and/or project management of a data product
•Certification in AWS cloud technology
Skills
•High level of accountability
•Project management, planning, and team organization
•High degree of technical acumen
•Analytical thinking and a high level of comprehension
•Critical thinking and practical problem solving
Additional Preferred Qualifications
•5 or more years working in utility industry
•Experience as a Product Analyst
•Agile Product Owner certification
•"Black Belt" Six Sigma certification
•Experience with relevant new product or technology development experience working in a fast-paced environment
•Experience with teams developing and shipping software’’
Working Conditions:
•Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.
Specific Requirements
•Entrepreneurial with a strong inclination towards action.
•Ability to communicate complex and innovative concepts to a new product development team
•Clear passion for topics of technology products and an ability to identify possibilities to innovate
•Ability to be self-directed and to proactively anticipate problems and seek opportunities.
•Excellent communication skills including the ability to build relationships
•Understanding of the SDLC process and the ability to work in an agile environment with bi-weekly releases
•Experience operating in an environment driven by KPIs
•Experience operating in an environment driven by KPIs
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No
Represented/Union Position
No
Visa Sponsored Position
No
Posting Expiration Date
Friday, July 18, 2025
All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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