Product Owner

6 months ago

Markham, Canada Parsons Full time

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

As a workgroup, we don't pull any punches when it comes to winning

We’re energized by competition, it motivates us as individuals and us as a group in general. We get charged up by it and it creates better outcomes for all of us. It releases our creativity in overcoming obstacles on our way to the goal. We want to get ahead and stay ahead. It gives us a sense of urgency and a commitment to excel which inspires us.

The Product Owner/business analyst is responsible for eliciting and documenting requirements from the Stakeholders and leading the group to deliver the value to the customers. The PO/BA creates detailed requirements that are easily comprehensible by the business as well as the technical team. The role involves proposing solutions for large and/or complex business areas, prepares specifications and assists with user and system testing.

You have several years of experience managing and delivering multiple complex software projects. You have a solid understanding of Agile project management methodologies. You have a reputation which speaks to your acute attention to detail.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

- Collaborative Team Player in an Agile Environment, able to work in a fast paced, innovative, and collaborative environment
- Responsible for building, pruning, and maintaining the team backlog, backlog grooming and product definition.
- Consistently demonstrate Lean principles for efficient delivery.
- Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to create, refine and maintain user stories and associated deliverables such as process flows and test cases to meet development and stakeholder needs.
- Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
- Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, task and workflow analysis.
- Work with the scrum team to define acceptance criteria - Work with the stakeholders to confirm the delivered solution is in fulfillment of the stated requirements
- Create concepts, wireframes, and mockups that lead to intuitive user experiences.
- Design and create mockups and user journeys for a wide range of devices including mobile
- Leverage User Experience (UX) methodologies for uncovering user needs and identifying opportunities for improvement
- Provide thought leadership towards emerging UX best practices, trends, and technologies
- Review the test plans and scripts
- Responsible for maintaining outstanding issue and bug logs
- Post-implementation support

Skills, Knowledge & Experience
- Several years of experience managing and delivering multiple complex software projects
- Solid understanding of Agile project management methodology
- A reputation which speaks to your acute attention to detail
- Exposure to formal QA procedures
- Ability to write SQL queries
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, JIRA, UX/UI Design and Agile Scrum

Our organization takes pride in our innovative capabilities and spirit, and we owe it to the inventive minds of our employees. There isn’t a moment during the working day when someone in our organization is not engaged in refining our methods or renewing our strategies. Working for us you will be able to stretch the legs of your imagination and contribute with fresh ideas to create new ways for us to meet our goals. We invite you to bring your inventiveness and join a crew of dedicated professionals whose purpose is achieving our highest potential for innovation while we break grounds in our field.- Collaborative Team Player in an Agile Environment. You will be working in a fast paced, innovative, collaborative, and agile environment where you’ll be responsible for building, pruning, and maintaining the team backlog. You’ll be clearly communicating the business goals and objectives internally and externally, building shared understanding across all teams and stakeholders. You will also assist the product manager and development teams with backlog grooming & product definition.

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start**:
Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with ou

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