- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Type: Contract
- Job #106114
Job Title : Technical Product Manager/Product Owner 5
Location : Chicago, IL
Job Type: W2 Contract
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: On-site (M-F)
Pay Range: $89 - 102 per hour Job Description: Position's Contributions to Work Group : - Maximize the value of the product and define work for multiple scrum teams. Collaborate with Product Owners, System Engineering, Data
- and Analytics Architects & Platform Architects to own and progressively elaborate functional and non-functional Epics and Features for the
- Development Teams to deliver. The Product Manager is empowered to make all decisions regarding the Technical Product Backlog.
Typical task breakdown: • Responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Development Team
• Responsible for acting as Product Manager for larger, more complex projects with high value to the organization
• Responsible for creating, maintaining and prioritizing the Product Backlog according to business value for the life of the project
• Communicate Product Backlog priorities to the team
• Act as the key decision-maker regarding what features the product will have
• Responsible for product vision and conveying that vision to the team
• Owns definition of acceptance criteria for product features
• Work closely with key stakeholders throughout the organization
• Responsible for making decisions on release dates and content
• Represent the customer, interfacing and engaging with the customer
• Communicates releases to stakeholder and customers
• Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time Education & Experience Required: - Bachelor's degree is a requirement with 10+ Years experience
- Master's degree with 6+ years experience
Required Technical Skills - Business Analysis: Knowledge of business analysis and the set of tasks, techniques and tools required to identify business needs; ability to recommend solutions that deliver value to stakeholders.
- Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
- Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication
behaviors.
- Software Product Business Knowledge: Knowledge of and experience with the business aspects and operation of a software product; ability to manage install base, current uses, future plans, and product vision.
- Software Engineering: Knowledge of software engineering methodologies and best practices.
Consideration For Top Candidates:
• Lead programs from product strategy and building roadmaps.
• At least 4 years of experience in Product Management in the software space.
• Data analytics and commercializing APIs
• Business level Product Management (Applications or data platform)
• Cat domain knowledge #L1-NG1
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