Product Owner- Operational Experience Expeditors

5.0 - 9.0 years

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chennai, tamil nadu

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You will be joining Global Service Center (GSC) as a Product Owner (PO), where your main responsibility will be to lead a Scrum team in developing transportation solutions for Expeditors Businesses. As a PO, you will be in charge of setting the vision and defining the functional outcomes for the software that your team will deliver. Your accountability lies with both Product Management and business stakeholders to ensure the delivery of customer value through the team's software products. To excel in this role, you must possess a sound understanding of the business and technical domain for which your team is responsible. It will be your responsibility to provide direction to software development team members, ensuring that their individual contributions align with program objectives and the overall company vision. Your primary role as the PO will be to act as the customer proxy, guiding your team's development priorities to meet the long-term product vision, customer feedback, and market opportunities. You will be instrumental in ensuring that the most valuable features are developed and delivered to users using SAFe Lean-Agile development practices. As a Product Owner, your key responsibilities will include serving in a decision-making, leadership role on an Agile Scrum team, attending all team-level check-ins, meetings, and events, building and prioritizing the team backlog in alignment with the program vision, and roadmap, defining team objectives for each iteration and Program Increment (PI), breaking features into stories, collaborating with stakeholders to resolve dependencies, and representing the team at program-level meetings. To be successful in this role, you should have at least 5-8 years of professional experience, a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, experience in working in the freight forwarding or transportation industry, proficiency in software development lifecycle and methodologies including SAFe, Lean, Scrum, and Agile, excellent interpersonal skills, effective time management, and outstanding verbal and written communication skills. It would be beneficial to have certification or the ability to become certified in Leading SAFe and SAFe PM/PO. In addition to a competitive salary, Expeditors offers excellent benefits such as paid vacation, health insurance, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, training and education programs, and unlimited opportunities for career advancement.,

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The cleaned title is Product Owner Expeditors

5.0 - 9.0 years

0 Lacs

chennai, tamil nadu

On-site

You will be working with the Global Service Center (GSC) at Expeditors as a Product Owner (PO). In this role, you will lead a Scrum team in developing transportation solutions for Expeditors Businesses. Your primary responsibility will be to set the vision for the team and define the functional outcome of the software they will deliver. You will work closely with Product Management and business stakeholders to ensure the delivery of customer value through the team's software products. It is essential that you have a solid understanding of the business and/or technical domain your team is responsible for, enabling you to guide team members in aligning their contributions with program objectives and the company's overall vision. As the customer proxy, you will play a crucial role in prioritizing the team's development efforts to meet the long-term product vision, customer feedback, and market opportunities. Your focus will be on ensuring that the highest value features are developed and delivered to users using SAFe Lean-Agile development practices. Key Responsibilities: - Lead as a decision-maker and provide leadership on an Agile Scrum team as Product Owner. - Fully engage as a team member attending all team-level check-ins, meetings, and events. - Build, refine, and prioritize the team backlog in alignment with the program vision and roadmap. - Define team objectives for each iteration and Program Increment (PI) contributing to program objectives and company strategy. - Break down features into stories, define acceptance criteria, and accept stories as done. - Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve dependencies and coordinate efforts for successful delivery. - Represent the team at program-level meetings and communicate relevant information back to the team. - Participate in team demos, reviews, and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement. - Prepare for Program activities such as PI Planning, System Demos, and Inspect and Adapt sessions. Desired Qualifications: - 5-8 years of professional experience. - Alignment with Expeditors culture and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. - Proactive and results-oriented attitude with a focus on completing tasks efficiently. - Extensive knowledge of Expeditors network across products and geographies. - Previous experience in freight forwarding or transportation industry roles. - Proficiency in software development lifecycle and methodologies like SAFe, Lean, Scrum, and Agile. - Certification or willingness to become certified in Leading SAFe and SAFe PM/PO. - Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with various stakeholders. - Ability to navigate ambiguity and facilitate clarity and consensus within diverse teams. - Strong organizational and time management skills. - Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities. - Skilled in recognizing and mitigating risks. - Well-versed in current industry trends and market drivers affecting software. - Curiosity about software engineering tools and practices for informed decision-making and better team relationships. - Interest in learning about the operational aspects of Expeditors network and the transportation industry. Expeditors offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, health insurance, stock purchase plan, training programs, and abundant opportunities for career growth.,

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