Product Owner

Product Owner at Horizontal Talent Product Owner at Horizontal Talent in Minneapolis, Minnesota Posted in 9 days ago. $51.00 - $89.00 per hour

Job Description:

Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a meaningful impact on environmental safety? We are seeking a Product Owner to drive strategic initiatives within a wildfire technology portfolio, focusing on innovation and risk management. Responsibilities Lead strategy and planning for a wildfire technology portfolio, ensuring alignment with business priorities. Manage product backlogs and guide agile teams to successful implementation. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable product plans. Maintain strong relationships with vendors and oversee software contracts and licensing. Partner with technology leaders to ensure portfolio-wide alignment and transparency. Skills Proven experience as a Product Owner or Manager in enterprise technology solutions. Expertise in managing product backlogs and agile delivery processes. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management capabilities. Ability to develop product strategy and technical delivery plans. Preferred Skills Experience with GIS tools and environmental monitoring systems. Background in utilities, infrastructure, or emergency response domains. Ability to manage vendor relationships and software licensing/subscriptions. Knowledge of wildfire risk and operational analytics platforms. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as core principles within our workplace, fostering an environment where different perspectives are respected and encouraged. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex. Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $51 - $89 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.