Finance Product Owner

At EMC, you'll put your skills to good use as an important member of our team. You can count on gaining valuable experience while contributing to the company's success. EMC strives to hire and retain the best people by engaging, developing and rewarding employees.

Essential Functions:        

• Supports the moderately complex product development effort within a dedicated team to create a product that generates desired benefits
• Ensures stakeholders understand the overall product strategy and product roadmap by maintaining and ensuring the product roadmap and product backlog are visible to all those involved with the product
• Collaborates daily with the business and IT to refine, organize and prioritize requests in accordance with corporate strategies and goals
• Creates and modifies the product vision, creates user stories and acceptance criteria, grooms the product backlog, plans releases and attends Scrum ceremonies
• Ensures team is working on items that will deliver maximum value and are aligned with product vision
• Acts as an ambassador for the product internally and externally, and as the primary contact for queries related to the product
• Works with key stakeholders across the company to ensure successful product releases
• Advances overall knowledge and understanding of EMC’s business and organization, as well as Product Ownership in the company and industry

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
• Two years of experience in the field of IT projects or business analysis or equivalent subject matter expertise in their business field
• Prior Product Owner or related experience preferred
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
• Experience with and knowledge of corporate finance and accounting concepts and processes preferred.

**Candidates may qualify for a Product Owner II if they meet these requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
• Five years of experience in the field of IT projects, business analysis or equivalent subject matter expertise in applicable business field, including two years of experience as a product owner or similar role in the industry
• Experience in an Agile software development environment or related experience preferred
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge with Scrum framework and Agile product delivery preferred
• Ability to articulate business needs for the features they are supporting while collaborating assigned Scrum team to drive implementation
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Working knowledge of JIRA preferred
• Ability to adapt to frequently changing priorities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and organization skills

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