Job description
Who We Are
Mile6 creates digital products that drive breakout growth for clients on the cusp of big things. We are growth centered, people-focused drivers of change. You’ll be joining a team made up of navigators, designers, developers, and marketers who promote daily expansion of knowledge for a wide range of disciplines. We trust and empower our team members to do big and great things in and outside of the day-to-day business of Mile6.
Sharing and learning is the responsibility of every member of the team. All teammates work with their manager to establish monthly, quarterly, and annual professional development goals.
Qualifications
3-5 years of experience in product ownership or a similar role
High degree of organizational skills
Proficient written and verbal communication skills with both clients and internal teammates
Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
Ability to inspire and influence members of the product and development team
Willingness to take initiative and innovate on existing products and processes
Enjoys collaboration and has a team mindset
Agency experience and scrum certification a plus
Product Owner Responsibilities
Amplify the voice of the client as well as offer interpretation of client needs
Work with clients to analyze business needs and align product roadmap to strategic goals
Research and analyze the client's market, product users, and the roadmap for the project
Identify and write epics, features, and user stories
Define backlog items that guide the agile development teams
Continually learn with the team through collaboration
Collaborate with stakeholders during the visioning and concept development of a product
Participate in technical conversations surrounding application products with members of the development team
Lead story workshop sessions
Write acceptance criteria for user stories during sprint planning
Be ready to make product-related decisions and be accountable for those decisions
Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on tasks that are aligned with product strategy
Develop and maintain a prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation.
Determine timeframes for completion of backlog items, ensuring alignment with the product’s overall strategy
Write and maintain user documentation for products
Be the primary contact for questions related to the product
Develop detailed specifications for the product features so they are clearly understood by the development team
Work in alignment with agile practices as well as learn and grow in your understanding of agile project management
Our Benefits
This is a full-time position
Remote, up to 10% travel may be required
Health, Dental and Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
401(K)
Paid holidays
Unlimited paid time off
Flexible schedules
We offer competitive pay, a relaxed work environment, regular company paid functions, and an environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Salary: $70,000-80,000Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.