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Come work with the best of the best! Our people are designers, engineers, technologists, and industry thought leaders, all brought together with a singular focus on solving business challenges that stand in the way of organizational change and progress. Cask is a best-in-class ServiceNow digital transformation partner and we have won numerous industry awards including:
· ServiceNow 2020 Global Elite Partner of the Year and 2020 Americas Elite Partner of the Year
· Inc. Magazine Best Workplaces 2020 and Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies (four times!)
· Consulting Magazine’s Best Small Firms to Work For and Fastest Growing Firms (two times!)
What you'll be doing:
As a Product Owner (PO) you are a key member of the Scrum Team and are responsible for defining and prioritizing the product backlog to deliver the most customer value with each sprint. You will have experience managing an application product lifecycle from inception through implementation and can successfully deliver the value to the customer, by appropriately creating and prioritizing product backlog, and accepting stories ready for release. The Product Owner must also possess a strong technical background to work closely with the Product Architect in understanding and prioritizing the architectural needs of the platform.
To be successful as a PO, you are comfortable navigating organizational boundaries to successfully develop products by working closely with stakeholders to ensure that product vision, roadmap, and the backlog are all in alignment. To successfully understand the products and users a portion of your time will be spent with the stakeholders in the organization on internal customer-facing activities and the remainder of time will be spent with multiple Scrum Teams.
Your Role:
- Work closely with the stakeholders to construct the backlog
- Build, prune, prioritize and maintain the product backlog
- Collaborate with technical leadership to ensure key architectural roadmap items are woven into the product backlog
- Define the objectives of the features within the backlog
- Participate in sprint planning, and coordination of content dependencies
- Become the primary source for user story details and priorities
- Accept stories into the product baseline using well documented acceptance criteria
- Coordinate and plan releases
- Demonstrate the teams’ work to stakeholders via sprint reviews
- Consistently manage stakeholder expectations
What you'll bring to the table:
- Bachelor’s degree within a related field of study
- 10+ years of relevant experience within a software development organization
- Experience with an agile or scrum based methodology
- Strong communication, strong presentation and writing skills
- Excellent troubleshooting skills with ability to demonstrate influence in a consultative fashion to stakeholders and other team members
- Familiarity with workflow management systems
- Experience presenting and conducting demo reviews with stakeholders
- Understands business drivers and how those relate to software delivery
- Understands technical and functional design requirements
- Experience managing product lifecycle
- Understanding of Business Intelligence, enterprise reporting, and how to use data to tell a story
- Technical depth of understanding deep enough to fluently converse with developers
- Understands business drivers and how those relate to software delivery
- Able to qualify for a U.S. Federal Government Moderate Risk Position
- Certified Scrum Product Owner is preferred
- Experience with development and implementation on ServiceNow is preferred but not required
- Experience with extending the ServiceNow schema to custom applications is preferred but not required
Benefits:
Cask's success is based upon our most valuable asset - our people. Cask offers a complete benefits package designed with our employees’ needs in mind. We strive to take an “employee first” approach. For more information about Cask’s benefits, please visit https://www.casknx.com/careers/.
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We value diversity at our company. Cask is an equal opportunity employer. Everyone who applies with the qualifications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.