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A professional Owning the feature/ product solution E2E till production, has a clear understanding of the requirements and solution, and able to articulate, communicate and convey these to the development/ scrum teams.
Critical Experiences
- At least 4 years’ experience working in telecom business domain (BSS sub-domain preferred).
- Business oriented, ability to represent the customer needs.
- Ability to understand and analyze the customer's current system and provide optimal solution to meet their requirements.
- Responsible to define API (Microservice) as an offering, which includes the attribute/field understanding of contract specifications as well.
- Gathers and analyzes the product/ solution requirements, writes the backlog, verifies the solution with all relevant stakeholders; Dissects the requirements into user stories.
- Defines 'done' criteria, this includes functional and nonfunctional requirements (adherence to defined Security, Performance, Resilience, Reusability, High availability requirements for the application).
- Responsible for creating, grooming and prioritizing the backlog, and its maintenance.
- Responsible to resolve functional queries raised by development/scrum team and other POs through all product/project lifecycle till production.
- Responsible for certifying the DONE criteria by conducting regular demos with the team.
- Responsible for leading demos to internal and external customers.
- Good understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Stakeholder management, good negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work in challenging situation and complex environment.
- B.Tech Degree or equivalent
Key responsibilities Click Enter to preview the description of Key responsibilities Preview
- Backlog grooming and planning - Responsible for gathering and understanding the business requirement and building the backlog (creation, prioritization and breakdown), features and changes in scope requirements; Translate business requirements or product roadmap into manageable backlog and documents the epics/features/stories; Consulting with customer/ product manager and multiple stakeholders across all working streams; Backlog should cover all functional 'done' criteria and adheres to non-functional aspects as well. Leads and/ or participates in estimations definition and/or refinement for projects, features, epics and stories.
- Release/PI Planning – Actively participates in the PI/ Release planning, the PO conveys the vision and goals at the beginning of every Release/PI and Sprint/ Iteration; Prioritizes backlog and supports the release/PI planning and sprint/iteration planning.
- Execution & Support – Support the development team/scrum teams and provide ongoing early feedback during sprints/ iteration (business clarifications, adjustments for risk, reprioritizations, changes in scope); Review and approves all design gaps and/ or solution enhancement suggestions driven from relevant stakeholders (external and/or internal); Take an active part in all planning & retrospectives activities.
- Lead the solution of the scope items under his domain through all project/ product’s lifecycle
- Represents the customer/product manager, interfaces and continuously engages the customer / product manager and stakeholders to ensure the Team is building the right solution and therefore delivering the expected items.
- Demonstrate solution to relevant internal and external business stakeholders.
The Advanced seniority specifications include:
- At least 6 years’ experience in design, development, or delivery of a product
- Professional guidance and mentoring of a group of POs; Coordinating between different POs.
- Higher level of interaction, working closely with managerial and leading functions within the project/ organization
- Leading the product/ business solution design (integrative/ across lines of products/ entire product domain) while creating business value and leading towards optimal solution
- Strong knowledge of portfolio solution (Product/ customer ecosystem) and ability to integrate with components outside the expertise domain
- Typically working with high level of ambiguity, complexity and enterprise reach; Dealing with complex domains holistically, supporting high complexity projects/ scope
- Excellent understanding of Non-Functional requirements like (adherence to defined Security, Performance, Resilience, Reusability, High availability for the application).
- Leading together with solution manager PI/Release backlog planning and grooming
- Understand client implementation and suggest appropriate business process flows including alternate business flows in case of rainy day scenarios.