Product Owner
Shibumi
Product
Posted on May 21, 2025
The Product Owner is a member of the Product Management team and sits at the key juncture between development, sales and our outside customers. The role works directly with a Shibumi scrum team and defines the direction our product and applications will take to ensure continued growth, new sales opportunities and happy, existing customers.
Responsibilities
- Work with head of Product Management to define and document product requirements for a cutting-edge, cloud-based platform
- Engage with key stakeholders at Fortune 1000 customers to refine product requirements and identify future product roadmap capabilities
- Communicate with product development team to clarify requirements and ensure product quality. This will include working with the UX Designer to produce design and requirements mocks.
- Prioritize and manage the product backlog, milestones, and stakeholder expectations
- Drive continuous improvement to user experience and delivery of business value
- Become a product expert; keep up with competition and industry best practices
Experience
- 2 to 5 years of experience working in a product management or business consulting role (business analyst, requirements analyst, etc.)
- At least one role with direct responsibility for producing detailed requirements documents
Skillsets
- Understanding of Agile development methodologies
- Can multi-task, adjust quickly to changing priorities and negotiate multiple, concurrent deliverables to ensure flawless execution in a rapidly changing environment
- Shows good judgment in changing circumstances
- Self-motivated and intellectually curious with a demonstrated ability to quickly assimilate new knowledge
- Comfortable engaging senior leadership and outside consultants and courageous enough to ask follow-up
- Capable of producing wireframes
- Knowledge of enterprise software industry (or PPM / EPPM / etc., or of some specific solutions like SalesForce.com, Box, Tableau, Asana, etc.)
- Knowledge of Machine Learning and Generative AI concepts
Education
- Minimum 4 Year BA/BS degree
Ideal Locations
- Shibumi Headquarters (Norwalk, CT)
- Shibumi Development Office (Royal Oak, MI)