What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner position at Hexagon PPM?
Overview
Hexagon is a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, and quality across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, safety, and mobility applications. Our technologies are shaping urban and production ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous – ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.
Hexagon’s PPM division empowers its clients to transform unstructured information into a smart digital asset to visualize, build, and manage structures and facilities of all complexities, ensuring safe and efficient operation throughout the entire lifecycle.
Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 21,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 3.8bn EUR. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.
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Responsibilities
The Product Owner will work as a member of our HxGN EAM Development Team. A key component of the Product Owner position is capturing requirements and creating artifacts that give clear direction to the development team. Maintains product capability artifacts for use by sales and marketing.
- Works with customers, prospects, and internal resources to acquire an understanding of the software system requirements and design specifications of the solution.
- Breaks down high-level product design concepts into business requirements and detailed functional requirements for development.
- Translate the business requirements into a functional product design and create detailed functional requirements for development to use to build the solution.
- Participates in requirements prioritization, release scope definition, and management.
- Responsible to provide designs and input on coding, quality, and implementation considerations throughout the development lifecycle.
- Communicates product designs to the assigned development and QA teams and work to resolve issues with the product specifications and test plans through the design review process.
- Participates in design and test plan reviews to ensure that the business and functional requirements were interpreted correctly.
- Identifies and recommends resolutions to problems with design processes so as to ensure software quality.
- Provides domain knowledge/product knowledge to development and QA teams and as a subject matter expert on products to support groups such as marketing, documentation, training, support, field services and clients. This includes being an expert on the business processes, designs and specifications that are within their respective area.
- Evaluates, incorporates and documents product changes throughout the software development life cycle.
- Investigate, validate and prioritize resolution of reported product faults.
- Review and contribute to product release documentation.
- Mentor less experienced business analysts and help in product training for various departments as required.
Qualifications
- Technical degrees are preferred as are advanced degrees.
- Domain knowledge of electrical transmission, transportation or related industries is beneficial.
- Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- The ability to handle multiple projects.
- Effective communication and leadership skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to effectively facilitate team meetings, delivering informative, well-organized presentations.
- Strong business analysis skills – requirements gathering, documentation (requirements and technical), process mapping, etc.
- Ability to architect solutions.
- Possess leadership competencies
- Ability to work in multiple time zones
- Working knowledge of Jira and Aha is advantageous.
- Experience with the HxGN EAM product is preferred.
- A successful BA will enjoy solving problems.
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