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Position Summary:The Product Owner defines, delivers, and manages the lifecycle of products in a product portfolio. Leads the product team(s) developing the product(s). This position may be involved in the funding management and budgeting processes for the products and / or portfolio.
Responsibilities:Defines and manages product roadmap
Build, groom and prioritize the product backlog, continuously managing expectations with relevant stakeholders – including the senior leadership team
Manage the sprint planning process and participate in all relevant ceremonies (reviews of prior sprints, grooming, retrospectives, etc.)
Develop a deep contextual understanding of our customer, worker and user needs
Gather market feedback through user interactions, focus groups, and by performing industry research to support future development
Write detailed functional specifications, user stories and product documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of developers, designers and analysts to implement and deliver new products and features
Collaborate with the organization on vision, strategy, decisioning, tactical execution, and measurement systems
Communicate roadmap stages and timelines internally with key stakeholders
Required/Basic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering or Other Related Degree
In addition to required degree, four (4) or more years related work experience
In lieu of Bachelor’s degree(s) AND four (4) or more years related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND eight (8) or more years related work experience
Desired QualificationsCertified SCRUM Product Owner
Experience with SAP products (i.e. ISU / C4C / HANA / Commerce)
Experience supporting regulated and non-regulated product offerings
Additional Preferred Qualifications5 or more years working in utility industry
Experience as a Product Analyst
Agile Product Owner certification
"Black Belt" Six Sigma certification
Experience with Jira
Experience with relevant new product or technology development experience working in a fast-paced environment
Experience with teams developing and shipping software’’
Working Conditions:Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to a designated Duke Energy facility.
Specific RequirementsEntrepreneurial with a strong inclination towards action.
Ability to communicate complex and innovative concepts to a new product development team
Clear passion for topics of technology products and an ability to identify possibilities to innovate
Ability to be self-directed and to proactively anticipate problems and seek opportunities.
Excellent communication skills including the ability to build relationships
Understanding of the SDLC process and the ability to work in an agile environment with bi-weekly releases
Experience operating in an environment driven by KPIs
Experience operating in an environment driven by KPIs
Travel Requirements
5-15%Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)NoRepresented/Union PositionNoVisa Sponsored PositionNoPosting Expiration Date
Monday, August 18, 2025All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.
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