As a member of the Production team, you will be heavily involved in new and existing feature development, and will have a material impact on what DraftKings is today and becomes tomorrow. While helping to lead a talented team of developers, you will serve as a liaison between the Product, Tech, and Business organizations to deliver quality features on-time, and maintain the health of the existing DraftKings products and platforms. The successful candidate will also leverage their skills and experience to coordinate cross-functional projects and be the “glue” that connects various teams and leads to successful delivery of larger features.

• Is an integral member and product representative for small agile development teams
• Facilitates breaking down product requirements into epics, stories and tasks
• Owns the prioritization and sequencing of the backlog
• Is an expert in their domain 
• Keeps the backlog organized, manageable and actionable
• Drives value from team meetings and ceremonies, along with cadence
• Sets smart and measurable goals that align with roadmap and company strategy
• Provides transparency on results and planning through accurate weekly reporting
• Is an advocate for the team and general health of their respective platform
• Participates in testing and UATs and ensures that relevant stakeholders and Product Managers do the same
• Works cross functionally with other Product Owners and departments to unblock dependencies and deliver on larger product goals
• Works closely with Product Managers and other stakeholders to understand the business objectives and actual results of the work
• Provides insight and often helps in the completion of the spec process
• Sets and monitors individual OKRs that align with their team, domain and area of business
• In general, sets the pace and urgency for the work coming and going through their team
• Thinks creatively and analytically 
• Balances quality, time and scope with very high standards and communication

 Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in B to C software development 
• Bachelor’s Degree 
• Portfolio illustrating inspiring delivered product and example of the tools and methodologies used 
• Formal Product Owner Training
• Experience working in scrum, agile or kanban
• A passion for sports and knowledge of fantasy sports
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in information design and user scenarios is a plus
• Experience in Analytics is a plus
• Experience in product management is a plus