Product Owner

About the job

Job Description Every career journey is personal. That's why we empower you with the tools and support to create your own success story. Be challenged. Be heard. Be valued. Be you ... be here. Job Summary The Product Owner, 2 is a vital member of the agile team, collaborating with Product Managers to define a clear tactical vision for product development. They focus on optimizing the end-user experience and maintaining clarity for the development team. The product owner is aligned to a scrum team and drives the feature backlog. Essential Job Functions • Prioritize and maintain product backlog. Regularly refine and update backlog items based on feedback and change requirements. Lead grooming sessions and define timelines in partnership with engineering. • Partner with product manager to gather and document product requirements. This involves conducting interviews, surveys, and workshops to understand user needs and translating them into actionable items. • Lead sprint planning sessions and ensure the team understands the priorities. This involves setting clear objectives for each sprint and ensuring the team has the necessary resources to achieve them. Analyze business impact and drive enhancements based on data. • Write detailed user stories and acceptance criteria for the development team. This includes breaking down high-level requirements into smaller, actionable tasks that can be easily understood and implemented by the team. • Build partnerships within the Scrum team, ensure stable and operational capabilities, and manage cross-functional team dependencies. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business or related field of study • 2+ years experience in product management, information technology, or related field such as business analysis Preferred Qualifications • 4+ years in product management, business analysis, information technology, financial services, payment, online and mobile platforms, or digital and tech platforms Skills • Agile Methodology • Information Technology (IT) • Visio / Lucidchart tool experience • Business Analysis • Product Management

Requirements

• Agile Methodology
• Business Analysis
• Product Management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business or related field of study
• 2+ years experience in product management, information technology

Preferred Technologies

• Agile Methodology
• Business Analysis
• Product Management

Benefits

• Career development
• Community involvement

About the company

Bread Financial is a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending, and saving solutions to millions of U.S consumers.