Product Owner

About You:
**Role and Responsibilities**:
The Product Owner has a wide variety of roles and responsibilities, including but not limited to:

- Being **a product champion/advocate.**:

- Establishing, prioritizing, and maintaining the product backlog from the product roadmap.
- ** Gathering and defining requirements** in user stories with acceptance criteria.
- Performing data analysis and research to** drive decision making.**:

- Conducting stakeholder interviews both internally and externally.
- ** Clarifying** product backlog items to the Scrum team.
- Reviewing developed user stories to determine acceptance.
- Conducting product showcase demonstrations.
- Coordinating with UI/UX if design elements are required for products.
- Removing impediments from the Scrum team.
- Maintaining product/project schedules (i.e. contractual obligations).
- ** Creating, maintaining, and communicating** quarterly release plans.
- Partnering with Learning & Development to create and maintain product documentation.

**Ideally, you should possess the following**:

- Bachelor’s Degree or 4+ years of equivalent experience.
- Experience in Product / Business Analysis / Project Management.
- Experience in software, particularly software as a service **(SaaS).**:

- Experience in **eliciting requirements** and documenting user stories.
- Experience in **analyzing data** to draw business-relevant conclusions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including **technical writing.**:

- Demonstrated ability to solve problems with **a sense of ownership, enthusiasm, and innovation.**:

- Ability to remain calm and professional at all times, especially in escalated situations.
- ** Poise, confidence, and professional maturity** to interface with senior-level leadership.

**Preferred Skills**:

- Certified Scrum Product Owner **(CSPO)** **or** Certified Scrum Master **(CSM)** certification or similar.
- Experience with **healthcare, human resources, and/or benefits administration.**:

- Experience working in an **Agile environment** as a member of a Scrum team.
- Experience with **user testing and analyzing** the results.
- Great compensation package, including a full suite of benefits.
- The chance to work for a fast-growing, established tech company, and work side-by-side with a dynamic team of talented professionals.
- Fast-paced environment with big goals and the opportunity make a big impact.

Summary:

- PlanSource is a high-growth software company headquartered in Orlando, Florida with offices in Salt Lake City Utah and Charleston South Carolina._ Currently, we are looking for a _**_Product Owner to join our Product & Innovation team and help redefine benefits administration_**_. Supporting the _**_Product Roadmap in our new Center of Excellence in Bangalore, India_**_, the Product Owner understands and executes on the company’s vision - both as a whole and on a smaller scale for their business unit. Whether writing user stories and acceptance criteria, creating process flows, reviewing user testing feedback, or acting as a product champion, this role works closely with internal and external resources._

Working in an **Agile environment**, the Product Owner knows how to deliver exceptional results in a fast-paced environment while balancing a sense of humor and professionalism. The Product Owner knows the direction but is **empowered** to determine the means of getting there. Generating **innovative** ideas to resolve problems, as well as handling complex issues and negotiating resolutions is part of the **challenge and fun** in the Product Owner role.

What We Offer:

- Great compensation package, including a full suite of benefits.
- The chance to work for a fast-growing, established tech company, and work side-by-side with a dynamic team of talented professionals.
- Fast-paced environment with big goals and the opportunity to make a big impact.

**Top five reasons to come to PlanSource**:
**#5: Join the Vista Family.** In March 2019, Vista Equity Partners acquired PlanSource, marking a new phase of growth. Vista’s portfolio of technology and software companies collectively make up the 4th largest software ecosystem in the world with “intraportfolio” career advancement opportunities and have structures in place to leverage shared learnings from across the ecosystem.

**#4: PlanSource has the right product.** Show off our sophisticated cloud-based technology that meets the needs of even the most complex benefit programs.

**#3: Success is rewarded. **With more than just a pat on the back, your success is recognized and rewarded. We take care of our employees in every way we can, with comprehensive benefits, employee recognitions, a work hard and play hard environment, and a commitment to wellbeing.

**#2: You can grow and develop professionally.** PlanSource has a great track record of internal promotions and also filling open positions within the company.

**#1: PlanSource is the right company and we are on