Project Manager (Product Owner)

As a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Product Owner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of our products and services, following the values, principles, and success patterns. You will be a member of with a cross-functional team and work with Product Management, Architecture, and other stakeholders to help define, prioritize, and validate the solution under... development. REMOTE - REQUIRES QUARTERLY TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON DC FOR 2-3 DAYS OF PLANNING SESSIONS. Skills/Experience • Product Ownership: Act as the primary point of contact for the product, responsible for defining, prioritizing, and maintaining the product backlog. • Vision and Strategy: Develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs. • Prioritization: Prioritize features and user stories based on business value, customer feedback, and technical feasibility, ensuring the team works on high-priority items. • Requirements Gathering: Elicit and document product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to provide a clear understanding for development teams. • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders, including business leaders, customers, and development teams, to ensure everyone is aligned with the product vision. • Agile Framework: Implement and champion the principles of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), ensuring agile methodologies are followed. • Roadmap Development: Contribute to a product roadmap that outlines the delivery schedule and milestones. • Release Planning: Participate in release planning, including prioritization of features, sprint planning, and coordination of cross-team dependencies Required Skills Required Skills: • Typically a minimum of 5+ years as an agile product owner and a bachelors degree and equivalent combination of related work experience and schooling in lieu of degree; Advanced degree and 3+ years related work experience. • Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in an agile environment • Demonstrated understanding of agile methodologies and the SAFe framework • Ability to prioritize and make data-driven decisions • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Experience with Jira Software, Confluence, LucidCharts, Jira Align, AgilityHealth • SAFe 6.0 Product Owner/Product Manager Certification Preferred • Experience working with products or organizations supporting e-commerce and marketing in areas related to transportation and hospitality, including promoting and booking accommodations across multiple digital and non-digital channels like websites, mobile applications, ticket counters, call centers, kiosks, and B2B partnerships Apply Job!