
Product Owner – SaaS Learning Management Systems
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $125,000 per year
About the role
- Join the Platform & Technology team and work closely with business unit stakeholders to ensure strategic and tactical initiatives are identified and prioritized in alignment with organizational goals.
- Collaborate effectively with Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Compliance, and Support teams to understand problems and define our SaaS solutions.
- Influence the roadmap by prioritizing new initiatives with organizational goals.
- Lead cross-functional ideation and brainstorming for new products or features.
- Define MVP and vision for new initiatives by performing competitive analysis, analyzing metrics, and understanding customer needs.
- Own SaaS products and features throughout their development lifecycle from inception to delivery.
- Design user workflows and interfaces, using prototypes and wireframes.
- Write requirements with clearly defined user stories, specifications, UAC, and business value for software development.
- Lead grooming sessions with engineers to estimate effort and define sprint goals.
- Continuously monitor and communicate project health and status to stakeholders and clients.
- Communicate releases, create end-user documentation, and facilitate demos.
- Mitigate impediments impacting the success of the sprints and engineering team
Requirements
- 3+ years of product management experience (Product Manager, Product Owner, or equivalent)
- MUST have 3+ years SaaS experience with B2C or B2B solutions, ideally both
- 1+ years of agile software development experience
- Demonstrable experience in complex systems integration and platform consolidation
- Demonstrated experience identifying product opportunities and problems via quantitative product analytics
- Keen understanding of customer needs and user experience
- Expertise with product management software such as Jira/DevOps, Confluence, ProductPlan, Aha, Xtensio, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc
- Excellent procedural and organizational skills, including the ability to create story maps, user stories and acceptance criteria, project specs, user documentation, and roadmap plans.
- Evangelist of Agile process and principles, such as Scrum, Lean, or SAFe
- Proven ability to work in collaborative environments across multiple teams
- Effective skills in written and verbal communication
Benefits
- remote workforce
- opportunity for internal mobility
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
product managementSaaSagile software developmentcomplex systems integrationquantitative product analyticsuser experiencestory mapsuser storiesacceptance criteriaproject specifications
Soft Skills
organizational skillscollaborative environmentswritten communicationverbal communicationinfluencingproblem-solvingleadershipbrainstormingproject health monitoringstakeholder communication