Every year, nearly 200 million travelers trust our client to get them where they're going. Take your career to new heights by working for this longstanding leader in air travel that services more worldwide destinations than any other airline.
We are looking for a Technical Product Owner to join our team for a long-term contract in Minneapolis, MN (hybrid).
Contract Duration : 12 months
Required Skills :
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a Scrum Master or TPO role
- Familiarity with software development
- Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (e.g., definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
- Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks
- Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field
- Scrum Master certification is a plus
- Technically savvy (understands systems design, patterns, interactions, etc.)
- Excellent documentation skills (producing technical documents / specs, process flows, interaction diagrams, etc.)
What will you be doing :
Agile Delivery & Team Leadership
Manage each project’s scope and timelineCoordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-upsCoach team members in Agile frameworksFacilitate internal communication and effective collaborationResolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occurHelp teams implement changes effectivelyEnsure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprintGuide development teams to higher scrum maturityHelp build a productive environment where team members own the product and enjoy working on itProduct Ownership & Backlog Management
Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requestsPartner with Business to develop, own, and execute product roadmapTranslate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteriaPrioritize and maintain the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholdersLead the product functional design process based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technologyStakeholder Engagement & Communication
Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g., from customers or stakeholders)Collaborate with Digital Business partners and Vendors to co-develop a roadmap and drive products and features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environmentWork with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design / user experience, engineering, and user enablementPartner with stakeholders and customers across the organization to inform the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritizationProduct Innovation & Execution
Responsible for innovation and end-to-end launch of productsTurn data insights into products with actionable outcomes to the ultimate customerWork in an Agile environment and continuously review the business needs, refine priorities, outline milestones and deliverables, and identify opportunities and risksDefine and execute go-to-market plan, working to ensure that product management, marketing, and sales have what they need to be successfulDevelop and maintain appropriate tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch to evaluate future investment