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J.B. Hunt Transport Product Owner II in Lowell, Arkansas

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position acts as the representative of stakeholders to manage product backlogs and review iteration outcomes to ensure the business success of software development projects. Owns the moderately complex products and provides support to the Client, offering advice regarding the Product requirements. They involve the Stakeholders and/or end-users in the process, inviting them to actively take part in the development of the Product. They also give constant feedback and bring new ideas on Product features.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Discusses and determines product backlogs for each iteration, and reviewing the outputs of all sprints, to make sure they are in alignment with the non-functional requirements of the client

  • Takes accountability for ensuring that the UX designs meet requirements

  • Provides inputs for applications technical designs and data models to deliver user-friendly product solutions

  • Follows standard principles to write, discuss and add user stories to product backlogs; prioritizing product backlogs by business values, level of effort and dependencies

  • Works closely with the development team, to ensure the right things to be focused on and completed during the development process; facilitates trade-off discussions with product management or customer/development team for enabler vs business asks

  • Defines and conveys the general product vision into specific product features and implement long-term planning through regular road mapping

  • Prepares and leads refinements and plannings within the development team to address client requirements and ensure successful product for business objectives

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Computer and Information Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or foreign equivalent, or suitable combination of education, experience and training;

  • Plus 3-4 years of experience acting as a Product Owner and/or certification in Agile fundamentals Preferred Qualification Knowledge of Agile process and principles

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knows and embodies Scrum values

  • Understands Product Owner involvement in Scrum events

  • Experience drafting and elaborating backlog items

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Education:

Bachelors: Computer Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Computer and Information Science (Required), Bachelors: Business Administration/Management (Required)

Work Experience:

Software Development, Product Management

Job Opening ID:

00558091 Product Owner II (Evergreen) (Open)

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. J.B. Hunt is committed to both the spirit and the letter of affirmative action law and continues its good-faith efforts to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations. The company is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity. J.B. Hunt will recruit, hire, compensate, offer benefits to, upgrade, train, layoff, terminate, and/or promote individuals without discrimination in regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases by applicable law.

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application process due to a disability, you may request accommodation at any time by calling 1-800-777-4968.

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