Product Owner Level 3
COMPANY OVERVIEW:84.51 knows customers, and we know how to connect you.Using a sophisticated, proprietary suite of tools and technology, we turn customer data into actionable knowledge. With unparalleled customer data and predictive analytics capabilities, we deliver personalized marketing strategies and ensure the best experience for customers of Kroger and more than 300 consumer-packaged-goods companies. We put the customer at the center of everything we do, resulting in a more dynamic, informed, and personal approach to driving customer loyalty.SUMMARY:The LEAD PRODUCT OWNER is the solution champion that is accountable for maximizing the value delivered through your partnered development team. You own the details of the business value delivered at the team level. You translate business requirements into product requirements to ensure that the product delivers on user needs.You will be a member of the Business Systems program within the Product / Program Management Function. This team brings to life various back-office solutions that drive our understanding of 84.51's businesses units and employees. Key focus areas include Accounting / Finance, Sales & Operations, Employee Systems, and a business data warehouse. You will lead the direction of our team focused on solutions in the business data warehouse space. You will directly interface with leaders in that business area to fulfill responsibilities called out below. You will be paired with Engineering and Agile Delivery leads that will help build and bring capabilities to life through a combination of employees, contractors, and preferred vendors. You will partner with members of other solution areas to maximize the value delivered by the entire Business Systems team. You will be empowered to lead in your area and partner with other 84.51 associates to maximize value and success.QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:Stakeholder management skills experienced in building and managing stakeholder relationships to influence and drive changeSkilled in managing business priorities against design/user needs while delivering against product roadmapsStrong business acumen, a passion for data and technology, a willingness to dive into details to assist with design and problem-solveExperienced level knowledge in the development and use of product data to influence product decisions/roadmap both quantitative and qualitativeData / data warehouse experience requiredA passion for ensuring that data is available and timely for stakeholder decision makingSkilled in managing cross-functional software development teams in an agile environmentSkilled in managing end-to-end software product developmentDeep understanding of the business domain, stakeholders, business processes and constraints in which your product(s) playDeep understanding of customers/users' problems, how they think and operate and the platforms/technology they uProblem solving, critical thinking and analytical skillsPlanning, organizational and time management skillsComfort with ambiguity remains confident, positive, and resourceful in the face of ambiguity and unexpected results; recovers quickly from setbacksExhibits qualities of and have proven to be a great teammateVerbal and written communication skills, ability to translate between business and technicalTechnical acumen grasps the technical details to lead a team4-6 years relevant experienceEducation: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience