Oracle NetSuite is looking for an exceptional, self-directed Product Owner to drive and manage the delivery of generic UI components and features that will enable our domain expert teams to build extraordinary user experiences. These UI components will be used by hundreds of developers world-wide, and they are built using the latest UI technologies and internal APIs.

As a Product Owner, your responsibilities will include understanding customer and developer needs, gathering requirements, managing feature backlogs, defining release plans, and working and aligning with other Product Owners and teams to deliver these features.

As a Product Owner you will:

• Have a deep understanding of customer needs, as well as the developer needs, and has the ability to build products that meet the needs of both audiences.
• Deeply understand the needs of current and target customers/developers through quantitative and qualitative customer research. Passionately represent the voice of the customer and developer community to internal teams.
• Drive adherence to processes and procedures to ensure the work a scrum team is delivering is aligned to our strategy.
• Working with cross-functional teams and prioritize features and investments to get the maximum customer benefit.
• Create, execute and communicate the scrum team backlog to achieve the goals and strategy for the assigned product area.
• Own the scrum team's backlog and prioritize product enhancements, customer and internal requests by making smart, decisive trade-offs using data-driven analysis and sound judgment.
• Proactively conceive, document and drive the creation of new features. Create use cases, user stories, and detailed product requirements that clearly articulate desired product functionality.
• Collaborate with Development, QA, Doc, UX and other Product Owners to deliver great products to our internal and external customers.
• Manage features through their entire lifecycle including requirements definition, design, implementation and release.
• Communicate proactively to encourage teamwork and cooperation between cross-functional teams and mediate conflicts when necessary.
• Provide value by ensuring the health, happiness, efficiency, and effectiveness of the scrum team.

 

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• At least 2 years of product owner/technical product management/product development/technical professional services experience. A solid understanding of the product development lifecycle and product management processes.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree or relevant experience in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) is preferred.
• Familiarity with general programming languages and concepts. Experience building web-based applications is preferred. JavaScript or other scripting language experience is preferred.
• Ideally, experience defining component libraries built with JSX and Virtual DOM engines like React/Preact.
• Deep understanding of software development industry standard frameworks (Scaled Agile, Lean, Design thinking, SAFe, OKRs, etc).
• Great team player, comfortable working and collaborating with other Product Owners to achieve common goals.
• Excellent prioritization skills. Ability to create a winning backlog and roadmap to achieve business goals while making difficult tradeoff decisions.
• Ability to make recommendations and decisions independently and make convincing arguments for the direction of the products.
• Passion for and ability to understand customer needs and deliver great solutions. A track record for building products with exceptional user experience.
• Excellent communication. A track record of successfully working with a combination of local and remote development and QA team to deliver quality products.
• Strong organizational skills: task prioritization, effective time management, meeting facilitation, conflict resolution, and risk identification and mitigation.
• Comfortable with change;  agent of change when the need is recognized.
• Not constrained by role definition; contributes where ever needed to make NetSuite a success.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

• Agile environment – Start-up culture backed by a strong enterprise.
• English-speaking environment and international team.
• Strong professionals around you that will help to accelerate your growth.
• High-impact learning culture: free access to online learning platform and regular in-house training sessions.
• Private health + life insurance.
• 25 days of vacation.
• Ticket restaurant.
• Flexible working hours.

Work as part of a team that acts as the central resource and driving force for the design, process, manufacturing, test, quality and marketing of product(s) as they move from conception to distribution. Organize interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget.

As a member of the product development division, you will define product specifications and or strategy. Gather and analyze information to define product specifications and review design specifications. Communicate product strategy and functionality. Initiate and foster relationships with other groups. Review product documentation and collateral. Ensure successful product releases based on corporate priorities.

Duties and tasks are standard with some variation; displays understanding of roles, processes and procedures. Performs moderately complex problem solving with assistance and guidance in understanding and applying company policies and processes. BS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 1 year of software engineering or related experience.

As part of Oracle's employment process candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This will involve identity and employment verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).