Senior Product Owner
We’re reimagining sports and technology.
DraftKings is bringing sports fans closer to the games they love and becoming an essential part of their experience in the process. An industry pioneer since our founding in 2012, we believe we can continue to define what it means to be a technology company in sports entertainment. We love what we do and we think you will too.
The strategy behind the game.
As a member of the Delivery Management team, you will be heavily involved in new and existing feature development. While helping to lead a talented team of software engineers, you’ll serve as a liaison between Product, Engineering, or other groups to deliver quality features on-time. The successful candidate will also leverage their skills and experience to coordinate cross-functional projects and be the “glue” that connects various teams.
What you’ll do as a Senior Product Owner:
- Act as the backlog representative for two, or more, small Agile development teams.
- Provide transparency on results through data driven metrics and accurate bi-weekly reporting.
- Participate in acceptance testing and ensure relevant stakeholders do the same.
- Work cross-functionally with other Product Owners and groups to identify dependencies, plan initiatives, and deliver on larger product goals.
- Work closely with Product Managers and Technology Leads to understand the business objectives.
- Set and monitor individual Objectives & Key Results that align with team, domain, and vertical.
What skills you will use:
- Two to four years of relevant experience in software development is required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, social science, or engineering is a plus.
- Experience working in an Agile environment.
- Portfolio illustrating delivered product, and examples of the tools and methodologies used is required.
- Experience in product management, project management, and scrum master roles is encouraged.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Project Management Professional (PMP), and PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is a plus.
Who are we a good fit for?
We love working with talented people but more than that, we seek out compassionate co-workers with a collaborative spirit. Our work moves quickly and we’re great at coming together to find creative solutions to some of tech’s most interesting problems. If that sounds good to you, join us.
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