User Experience (UX) Product Owner at Newport News

Job Description

User Experience (UX) Product Owner

Job Objective: Delivers highly functional, easy-to-use systems and software that meets or exceeds business objectives and customer goals.

Identify needed development based on customer interactions, analytics data and other input

Prioritize work based on business value, analytics, customer needs and business goals

Conduct requirement gathering sessions with business owners and project stakeholders

Create and maintain the product backlog including defining Epics, Themes and Features; assist with the elaboration of those stories to make them granular enough to be achieved in a single sprint

Drives iteration content via prioritized stories, establishes story acceptance criteria, accepts stories into the baseline

Conveys the vision and goals at the beginning of every release and sprint

Creates project deliverables, detailing proposed solutions through scenarios, flowcharts, and navigational summaries

Establishes measurable performance objectives for each project deliverable

Provide UX design expertise through the entire software product development process, including concept definition, requirements gathering, prototyping, development and testing phases of the development lifecycle

Participates in the daily activities of the agile teams (Scrums, planning meetings, reviews and retrospectives)

Coordinates the release with other teams, and dependencies.

Participates in usability testing, field testing, focus groups and customer interviews

Ensures that all copy (including navigation, button and field labels) is clear, concise and user-friendly

Qualifications

4 year college degree or equivalent. Applicable work experience may be substituted for education requirements.

3+ years interaction design, information architecture or usability experience - specifically in the areas of application and web design (portfolio required)

Excellent analytical, organizational, collaboration, facilitation, and interpersonal skills

Strong understanding of business operations

Understanding of application technology and its capabilities/limitations

HTML
CSS Javascript
AJAX

Ability to turn complex design challenges into innovative, elegant solutions

Experience participating in user research and usability testing preferred

Excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills.

Practical experience in diagramming tools such as MS Visio and Excel; other design

tools a plus

Contribute to a team environment; able to receive feedback and work designs iteratively

Randstad Technologies is an EOE-M/F/V/D and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Randstad Holding nv, a $20.0 billion global provider of HR services and the second largest staffing organization in the world.

Job Requirements

 
Country: USA, State: Virginia, City: Newport News, Company: Randstad Technologies.