Specific Accountabilities:
Understand, Identify, and Define Customer Needs:
· Transform high-level vision from the Product Manager into detailed requirements, collaborating with various stakeholders, including finance, security, operations, and support.
· Consolidate business needs into new product concepts or upgrades and develop user stories or features for the team backlog.
Contribute to the Product Vision and Roadmap:
· Define and continuously develop the product vision and business value in alignment with business owners, product managers, and agile teams.
Support Product Features Definition (Scoping):
· Lead the definition and prioritization of features or user stories based on customer needs and market demands, with support from the Agile team.
· Collaborate with architects and engineering to prioritize enabler work and sequence the architectural runway.
· Ensure coherent prioritization and product alignment across teams, including business owners, UX, and other product groups.
Manage, Prioritize, and Communicate the Flow of Work:
· Reprioritize features and user stories backlogs before each release and sprint planning session.
· Maintain constant alignment and communication with agile counterparts and the leadership team.
· Analyze requirements to ensure readiness for work, documenting and communicating changes to stakeholders.
· Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure timely and accurate functionality builds, participating in ongoing testing efforts.
Participate in Agile Events:
· Accept user stories before sprint reviews and actively engage in team coordination meetings and PO synchronization meetings.
· Contribute to system demos and Inspect & Adapt workshops in a SAFe environment.
· Actively participate in the Community of Practice for Product Owners and organize product demos.
Contribute to Product Promotion:
· Communicate product value and define the value proposition.
· Develop strategies as the product progresses through its lifecycle.
· Collaborate on pilot plans with Product Marketing and other teams.
· Create presentations, demo scripts, and sales tools to showcase product value.
· Conduct presentations and demos for customers and customer-facing teams, supporting them in product launches.
· Participate in preparing key events to ensure successful product launches and follow-ups.
· Contribute to RFP/RFI processes for the product.
