JOB SUMMARY:
We are looking for a motivated Product Owner to join one of our product teams. The Product Owner will be responsible for prioritizing the development work for our scrum teams and representing the needs of our software users throughout the development process.
As part of the Lone Wolf Product Management team, you will frequently interact with other Product Owners, Developers, and most importantly Users themselves to determine the needs of our users and create and prioritize requirements that can be used by development to fulfill these needs. You will report directly to a Product Director who will guide the strategy for your product and work alongside you in your effort to manage the development backlog for your collective products.
You’re known as an organized task master who is happy managing the constant challenge of ensuring tasks get organized and prioritized in a logical manner. You are proud of your ability to deeply understand what users want and clearly and concisely communicate complex concepts to a variety of people ranging from the non-technical users using our products to the highly technical development staff that develop our products. You also enjoy using a wide variety of software applications, learning new ones, and learning how things work using the trial and error method. You consider yourself a lifelong student who thrives in an environment that is constantly evolving.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
- Act as the voice of the customer, deeply understanding customer needs and translating them into actionable product requirements.
- Own and manage the product roadmap, prioritizing features that align with business objectives and customer impact.
- Define epics and detailed requirements for product enhancements.
- Actively participate in the Agile development process, ensuring customer needs are clearly communicated and reflected in product development.
- Guide the team through the development lifecycle, from concept to successful launch.
- Develop business cases for new product features or sets of features, and work with leadership and cross-functional teams to gain alignment.
- Run regularly scheduled business reviews for product features and monitor product KPIs to ensure success metrics are met, prioritizing enhancement opportunities.
- Keep pace with industry changes and competitive intelligence to ensure product differentiation.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Prior experience working in an Agile Scrum team as a Product Owner or Product Manager.
- Ability to analyze market trends, data, and feedback from customers, sales, and support teams to translate strategy into clear product requirements.
- Experience taking a concept from launch and iterating through multiple versions to enhance customer experience and business value.
- Strong business acumen, including experience working with financial metrics such as revenue, bookings, attrition, and profitability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments and with subject matter experts.
- Self-starter who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Technical aptitude to understand complex technical concepts and simplify them for different audiences.
- Experience with accounting systems or exposure to the real estate industry is a plus.
- Prior experience using Design Thinking or Lean Startup methodologies is a plus.
- Background in coding or web development.
- Experience with Salesforce development is a plus.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- EDUCATION: University Degree of College Diploma.
- EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years’ experience as a Product Owner/Product Manager
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with multiple departments and subject matter experts
- Self-starter and able to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent follow-up skills required
- A technical aptitude for understanding technical concepts and simplifying them
- Experience using a development task management system for backlog prioritization
BONUS POINTS:
- Experience with website building, CRM systems, marketing automation systems, or the real estate industry
- Experience collaborating with remote teams
- Understanding of SCRUM, Agile Development Methodology, and how they interact with the project life-cycle
- Experience with Jira and/or Aha!
- Attended Pragmatic Marketing Product Management training
Disclaimer: This Job Description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties in addition to those described above.
Lone Wolf Real Estate Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local municipal law.
