Project Manager (Product Owner)

As a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Product Owner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of our products and services, following the values, principles, and success patterns. You will be a member of with a cross-functional team and work with Product Management, Architecture, and other stakeholders to help define, prioritize, and validate the solution under... development.

REMOTE - REQUIRES QUARTERLY TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON DC FOR 2-3 DAYS OF PLANNING SESSIONS.

Skills/Experience
? Product Ownership: Act as the primary point of contact for the product, responsible for defining, prioritizing, and maintaining the product backlog.
? Vision and Strategy: Develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
? Prioritization: Prioritize features and user stories based on business value, customer feedback, and technical feasibility, ensuring the team works on high-priority items.
? Requirements Gathering: Elicit and document product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to provide a clear understanding for development teams.
? Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders, including business leaders, customers, and development teams, to ensure everyone is aligned with the product vision.
? Agile Framework: Implement and champion the principles of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), ensuring agile methodologies are followed.
? Roadmap Development: Contribute to a product roadmap that outlines the delivery schedule and milestones.
? Release Planning: Participate in release planning, including prioritization of features, sprint planning, and coordination of cross-team dependencies

Required Skills

Required Skills:
? Typically a minimum of 5 years as an agile product owner and a bachelors degree and equivalent combination of related work experience and schooling in lieu of degree; Advanced degree and 3 years related work experience.
? Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in an agile environment
? Demonstrated understanding of agile methodologies and the SAFe framework
? Ability to prioritize and make data-driven decisions
? Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
? Experience with Jira Software, Confluence, LucidCharts, Jira Align, AgilityHealth
? SAFe 6.0 Product Owner/Product Manager Certification

Preferred
? Experience working with products or organizations supporting e-commerce and marketing in areas related to transportation and hospitality, including promoting and booking accommodations across multiple digital and non-digital channels like websites, mobile applications, ticket counters, call centers, kiosks, and B2B partnerships