CNA Insurance

Senior Product Owner

CNA Insurance

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois

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Salary

💰 $72,000 - $141,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Supports one to two Agile Scrum teams on initiatives of medium to large complexity
  • Owns, defines, and prioritizes the team backlog, establishes story acceptance criteria, drives content via prioritized user stories, obtains customer validation and accept stories, ensuring that the solution effectively addresses overall program priorities.
  • A thought leader in Scrum ceremonies (such as daily standups, sprint review meetings, retrospective meetings, cross-team coordination, and etc.), alongside the Scrum Master, ensuring that Scrum Teams adhere to the Scrum values of courage, focus, commitment, respect and openness in delivering high quality solutions.
  • Fosters an environment of continuous improvement / learning.
  • Leading by example, facilitates Product Backlog Refinement including reviewing and updating backlog item definition and developing acceptance criteria and value statements, providing information to the team so they can establish technical feasibility and scope estimates, analyzing ways to split backlog items into smaller chunks of incremental value, helping to inform the enablers required to support new features and capabilities, and establishing their capacity allocation.
  • Builds customer and user insights into all stages of the Scrum planning and execution process, ensuring the continuous validation of stories with Customers and business users.
  • Proactively analyzes metrics, and recommends changes to the product based on data from feedback loops
  • Inspire and motivate a team where the members constructively challenge each other, have a sense of ownership, and advocate for the right long-term decision making.
  • Builds a trusting and safe environment within the team, customers, and other stakeholders.
  • May collaborate with Product Managers and other Senior Product Owners and other Product Owners, to ensure Stories align to value, goals and objectives of overall program priorities.
  • May perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Typically a minimum of five years as a Product Owner or equivalent role
  • Experience with insurance or finance based products
  • Successful track record with Agile methodologies
  • Applicable certifications preferred (e.g. SAFe PO/PM, CSPO or PSPO)