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Associate Product Owner

Park Place Technologies

Highland Heights, OHFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoVerified open 2 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Highland Heights, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Park Place Technologies is hiring an Associate Product Owner. The Associate Product Owner supports the Product Owner in executing product initiatives and delivering value to customers, focusing on backlog support, requirement definition, and cross‑functional coordination while developing product management skills and domain expertise.

Key focus areas include Collaborate with the development team to clarify requirements and gather feedback on work in progress, Support the Product Owner in backlog refinement and prioritization activities, and Write and review user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases.

Important skills include Backlog Refinement, Time Management, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, Test Cases, and Sprint Planning. Preferred (not required): Product Lifecycle and Software Delivery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Backlog RefinementTime ManagementUser StoriesAcceptance CriteriaTest CasesSprint PlanningDaily Stand-UpsSprint ReviewsRetrospectivesTracking Sprint ProgressIdentifying BlockersEscalate Risks or IssuesValidation and TestingDocumenting Product RequirementsGathering Customer FeedbackProduct Performance InsightsMarket Trends ResearchCustomer Needs ResearchCompetitor Products ResearchAgile MethodologiesScrumKanbanJiraTrelloAsanaCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingCustomer-Focused MindsetAttention to DetailProduct LifecycleSoftware Delivery

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or Related Field or Equivalent Experience1-3 Years of Experience in Product, Business Analysis, Project Coordination, or Agile EnvironmentsCertified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Similar Certification

Full job description

Associate Product Owner

The Associate Product Owner supports the Product Owner in executing product initiatives and delivering value to customers. This role focuses on backlog support, requirement definition, and cross-functional coordination, while developing product management skills and domain expertise.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborates with the development team to clarify requirements and gather feedback on work in progress

  • Supports the Product Owner in backlog refinement and prioritization activities

  • Writes and reviews user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases

  • Assists in coordinating with stakeholders to gather requirements and communicate updates

  • Participates in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives

  • Helps track sprint progress, identify blockers, and escalate risks or issues as needed

  • Supports validation and testing efforts to ensure requirements are met

  • Documents product requirements, decisions, and updates to maintain alignment across teams

  • Assists in gathering and summarizing customer feedback and product performance insights

  • Conducts research on market trends, customer needs, and competitor products to support product decisions

  • Stays current on relevant tools, technologies, and Agile best practices 

  • Performs responsibilities that regularly involve in-person collaboration based on business needs, with reasonable accommodations provided in accordance with applicable laws,.

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, business, or related field, or equivalent experience

  • 1–3 years of experience in product, business analysis, project coordination, or Agile environments

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)

  • Experience with tools such as Jira, Trello, or Asana

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

  • Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Exposure to product lifecycle or software delivery

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar certification (nice to have, not required)

 

Travel: 

  • 10%

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