Salesforce Product Owner

Title: Salesforce Product Owner

Location: Halifax, NS (Remote)

Type: Contract

Description:

• Must have experience working on quote to cash domain and Force.com Platform.
• Work with business groups to understand demand
• Collaborate with the business to develop detailed requirements
• High-level solution design and architecture
• Lead many of the Agile ceremonies and will ensure the team meets its goals on time and within budget.
• Managing integration across the platform is also a key role
• Partner with internal business leads and external advertising customers to solve complex technical problems.
• Being a strategic critical thinker who is excited about tackling challenging open-ended problems and enjoys coming up with innovative solutions is key to this role.
• Taking end-to-end ownership of customers' technical issues, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root cause and issue resolution and external communication is a key part of this role.
• Write clear, detailed, and high-quality project specs.
• Proactively manage timelines and priorities and carry an execution-oriented mindset to work through tasks efficiently.
• Work cross functionally with engineering, business operations and business development to tackle various requests and manage the entire project from solution ideation, development, testing, deployment, measurement and refinement/iterations.
• Contribute to the development of support resources such as internal knowledge base articles and troubleshooting documentation to enhance the team's efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in enterprise software as a Product Owner
• 5+ years' experience as a product owner and leading a technical team
• Must have experience working on quote to cash domain and Force.com Platform.
• 2+ years of recent experience in Salesforce CPQ
• 2+ Salesforce Quote to Cash (Q2C) experience delivering product features within the Salesforce ecosystem.
• 2+ years' experience using Conga CRM.
• Force.com platform experience
• Experience with the Agile methodology: owning sprint planning, attending daily stand-ups, story-pointing meetings, and retrospectives to ensure progress on requests and removal of blockers.
• Experience managing projects using Agile software tools such as JIRA, Team Services, Rally
• Proven capability to understand business strategies and application objectives and translate those requirements into effective implementation designs.
• Working closely with our business stakeholders and engineers to comprehend the business processes at a detailed level.
• Excellent written and visual communication skills, with the ability to clearly document requirements and process assets using text, diagrams, and videos.
• Clear verbal communicator, with the ability to effectively interact with the Business stakeholders to drive the discussion
• Self-directed, with the ability to break down a complex process, assign actions, and manage progress toward a set timeline.
• Creating and owning user stories/business requirements documents as an outcome of the requirements gathering sessions, and detailing out the user stories in the agile sprints for the scrum team to work upon.
• Identifying business process improvements and opportunities for automation.
• Participating in roadmap planning and identifying touch points in multi-cloud implementations. Documenting work using flow charts, written descriptions, screenshots, and videos.
• Applying knowledge, skills, and judgment to make decisions and resolve issues.
• Reacting to process and product-related questions and escalating issues to the correct team or to the management as necessary.
• Coordinating and participating in the UAT and Go-Live process, including test planning, development of test scripts, test execution, and status reporting.
• Developing strong client relationships by building trust, rapport, and positive working relationships with both stakeholders and team members.
• Requirement gathering, AS-IS, TO-BE flows, PRD/FRD writing
• Experience with delivering product features within the Salesforce ecosystem
• Bachelor's/ Master's degree preferably in marketing, computer science, information systems, engineering, or related field

Preferred Experience:

• Must have experience working on quote to cash domain and Force.com Platform.
• Salesforce development/implementation project experience on Salesforce Sales/ Service/ Experience Cloud (at least one or more) ADD HERE FOR OTHER SPECIFIC NEEDS LIKE CPQ ETC.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate to ensure a team's success - Highly developed interpersonal skills to deal with sensitive, emotional or potentially controversial situations.
• Strong accountability planning/organization and teamwork
• Creating, maintaining, and prioritizing the product backlog according to business value for the life of the project
• Acting as the key product feature decision-maker., maximizing the value of the product "

Certifications.

• Salesforce Administrator certification.
• Certified Product Owner OR Salesforce Business Analyst

Ideal Mindset:

• Encouragement. You are the leader and provide motivation, direction, and support to your team.
• Problem Solver. You are creative but also practical in finding solutions to problems that may arise in the project to avoid potential escalations.
• Strong work ethic. You are a team player and lead by example.

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