Product Owner Associate

As a Product Owner Associate , you will assist the Product Owner in managing the full product lifecycle from concept to launch. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver high-quality products that meet market needs and achieve business goals. Your responsibilities will include gathering and analyzing requirements, prioritizing features, and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Requirement Gathering and Analysis:
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements.
  Translate business needs into clear and actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive product documentation, including user stories, acceptance criteria, and feature specifications.
  Assist in preparing reports and presentations for stakeholders on product performance and plans.

Product Backlog Refinement

• Develops and explicitly communicates the Product Goal to the Development team
• Creates and communicates Product Backlog Items
• Orders and manages Product Backlog Items
  Ensuring that the Product Backlog is transparent, visible and understood

Collaboration and Communication

• Focuses on building strong relationships with stakeholders, customers and team members across the organisation, encouraging collaboration and communication.
  Collaborate across multiple disciplines across an organization to develop great products that offer true value to the customer.

Working software

Prioritizes delivering working software that meets customer needs and provides value

Continuous Improvement

• Flexible and able to adapt to changes in customer needs and market conditions, adjusting the product roadmap and strategy as needed.
  Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for product improvement.

Support Agile Processes:

• Work within Agile frameworks, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
  Collaborate with the development team to ensure effective sprint execution.

Product Development Support

• Assist in creating and maintaining product roadmaps and release plans.
• Support the Product Owner in defining and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics.
• Participate in testing and validation of new features and enhancements to ensure they meet requirements.

Minimum Qualifications: Skills :

• Vision and Strategy
• Analytical and Strategic Thinking Skills
• Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• Technical Skills
• Management
• Customer-Focused
• Prioritization and Organization Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Adaptability
• Collaboration

Qualifications:

• Candidates must possess at least Bachelor's/College Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent.
• Internship experience in Product Ownership, Project Management or relevant field.
• Work experience in Product Ownership/ Product Management is a plus.
• Can understand the modern software development process.
• Good technical understanding and can pick up new tools/software quickly
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience with modern product management methodologies and tools.
• Mentorship from seasoned product owners, fostering your learning and professional growth.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives.
• Opportunities to contribute to real-world projects, helping to shape product strategy and make a tangible impact on the organization.

We provide software to help stakeholders in the global TIC (Testing, Inspection and Certification) industry operate and transfer information to increase value, integrity and awareness of accredited certification. By helping the TIC industry digitize and facilitate the flow of key information we help business and regulators around the world develop, monitor an improve global supply chains which leads to greater economic, environmental and social impact. HIRING FOR START UP SUCCESS It's the perfect time to join ITHINKWEB CORPORATION and we are looking for the best of the best. We are a high-growth tech company that is looking to hire the most talented and passionate people. We have a great culture and have more than enough room for growth as we continue to scale our business. We believe in our mission – to build products that are so good they can only be sold by unicorn companies and WE WANT YOU TO BE PART OF IT