Exostar

Senior Product Owner

Exostar$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of experience in product ownership or business analysis.
  • Over 5 years of supply chain domain experience.
  • Proven track record of managing zero-to-one initiatives.
  • Skilled in developing and tracking product KPIs and metrics.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret business needs into operational requirements.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in engaging with diverse executive and managerial stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Demonstrated negotiation and consensus-building abilities.
  • Strong focus on customer success and a proactive work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Develop user stories and ensure their completion.
  • Prioritize activities within sprints and releases for effective management.
  • Oversee user acceptance testing for product features.
  • Manage support requests and prioritize bug fixes efficiently.
  • Demonstrate products both internally and externally to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with teams to analyze functional requirements and information needs.
  • Deliver key artifacts like functional requirements, use cases, and technical specifications.
  • Bridge communication between business users and engineering teams, clarifying complex processes.
  • Define and track product KPIs to measure success factors such as adoption and integration uptime.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and methodologies.
  • Flexibility in work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Involvement in impactful projects within the Aerospace and Defense sector.
Full Job Description
Job Overview:

The Senior Product Owner will be responsible for developing software requirement specifications to enable Exostar's Aerospace and Defense (A&D) industry customers to collaborate with their customers and suppliers. The product scope for this position includes procure-to-pay automation, order-to-cash automation, manufacturing visibility, and logistics and transportation visibility within the global A&D industry sectors.

The Senior Product Owner / Senior Business Analyst will work with technical team members and stakeholders to ensure success of the product feature delivery and adoption, while providing technical leadership and innovation to internal teams.

Responsibilities:

Your day if you join us:
  • Develop user stories and manage them to completion
  • Prioritize activity within sprints and releases
  • Manage user acceptance testing
  • Prioritize support requests and bug fixes
  • Demonstrate products internally and externally
  • Collaborate with internal teams to analyze information needs and functional requirements
  • Deliver the following artifacts as needed: functional requirements, use cases, UI and interface designs, software requirements specification (SRS)
  • Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to execute the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
  • Provide draft product and training documentation, compile release notes, and define technical product specifications
  • Bridge conversations between business users and engineering teams, translating complex supply chain processes into clear, testable product requirements
  • Define and track product KPIs such as adoption, integration uptime, data quality, and partner onboarding velocity

Basic Qualifications:

You are a great fit for this role if you:
  • 7-10 years of experience in product ownership or business analysis.
  • Possess over 5 years of domain experience in Supply chain.
  • Have a proven track record of managing zero-to-one initiatives, whether features or products.
  • Are skilled in developing and tracking KPIs and metrics for product ownership.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and product skills, with the ability to interpret business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
  • Excel in verbal and written communication.
  • Can interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
  • Are adept at adapting and managing multiple priorities.
  • Exhibit confident negotiation, facilitation, and consensus-building skills.
  • Take accountability for your work, show initiative, and are proactive.
  • Have a strong focus on customer success.
  • Have hands-on experience with supply chain workflows such as procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, ASN and shipping, inventory, and supplier collaboration.
  • Are comfortable operating at the intersection of business and engineering, translating partner and customer requirements into precise specifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

You are exactly who we are looking for if you:
  • Have experience with supply chain collaboration, execution and TMS solutions
  • Working knowledge of EDI transactions, API's and event-driven integration patterns.
  • Experience onboarding external trading partners such as 3PL's and Suppliers
  • Experience in the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry.
  • Managed SaaS or Cloud applications.
  • Proficient in using Jira and Confluence.
  • Experienced in agile development.


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