Product Owner/ Senior BA with Filenet

We are looking for Product Owner/ Senior BA with Filenet – Clinton, NJ. This is a contract position.

• Serves as the customer proxy by understanding key business objectives and strategy of the product.
• Assesses business value and prioritize all work to maximize value in line with product strategy.
• Analysis of complex business situations, including distillation of the issues, developing insights and potential solutions, and driving appropriate conclusions.
• Manage complex cross-functional strategic product development initiatives using appropriate project management skills.
• Develop and communicate concise presentations and executive briefings.
• Streamline processes to improve throughput, quality, and service level agreements.
• Create strategies to leverage Technology to drive value.
• Enterprise Content Management, FileNet

• Works with business owners to ensure that they are engaged and supportive of direction.
• Works with Product Management and Stakeholders to define and prioritize the Product Backlog (refinement).
• Creates User Stories and Acceptance Criteria, ensuring stories clearly communicate customer/Stakeholder needs to the development team; work with team to clarify stories as necessary.
• Responsible for final decisions on product functionality.
• Participates in and prepares for Program Increment Planning.
• Involved in Program Backlog Refinement.
• Provides clarification on User Stories and Product Backlog to the team.
• Accepts User Stories.
• Participates in team demo, retro, and Inspect and Adapt.
• Understands and supports inter-team dependencies and escalate issues when necessary.
• Works with the delivery team to set and communicate release date and scope.
• Works with Team Members to ensure products are working in production (potentially – depends on DevOps model).
• Ability to monitor potential risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Identifies improvements and codifies them for broader consumption.
• Collaborates with all team members to promote an environment of empowerment and creativity.
• Communicates the product roadmap clearly and inspires the team by painting target product vision.

• 5-8 years relevant experience with bachelor’s degree or master’s degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Microsoft Office software experience.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to share opinions and take risk.
• Takes initiative, independent thinker and worker.
• Strong business analysis skills and familiarity with financial models.
• Ability to develop and model hypotheses and conclusions while identifying assumptions.
• Experience with Client facing business units preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage workload and meet project deadlines.
• Experience leading teams to define, scope, analyze and resolve strategic issues.