Product Owner (SmartTV / Roku) - Remote

An entertainment organization in New York City has a great Remote opportunity awaiting a new Product Owner (SmartTV / Roku). In this role, the Product Owner (SmartTV / Roku) will be the primary point of contact for stakeholders and be responsible for ensuring that the Scrum team delivers value to the customer.

Responsibilities:

The Product Owner (SmartTV / Roku) will:

• Write user stories and ensure that the user value, context, and acceptance criteria are clear and testable
• Initiate conversations with the team and stakeholders for any work that needs to be carried out by the team
• Participate in all key Scrum ceremonies - refinement, planning, retro, and review
• Set and represent the sprint goal of the team and communicate it to the stakeholders
• Answer any questions posed by the development team and provide guidance, as needed
• Clarifies / answers any open questions around a story, task or bug so that it can be worked on
• Ensure that the team is aligned and focused on delivering value
• Carry out user acceptance testing (UAT) and provide feedback to the team
• Provide a consistent overview of customer value that was delivered for a given unit of work
• Collaborate with Product, Tech, QA and Design teams on key initiatives during all phases of the project delivery
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
• Solid business and technology skills (e.g. Agile, software development lifecycle, product ownership/management)
• A proven track records of managing Digital Development projects
• Familiarity with Apps ecosystems (Mobile, OTT, Smart TV)
• Solid problem solving and time management skills
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communications skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

Desired Skills;

• Experience in the Digital Entertainment industry