Associate Product Owner - Kiewit Technology Group

As an Associate Product Owner, you will be responsible for managing projects and coordinating with peers to achieve program level success. You will facilitate various meetings, workshops, and ceremonies to support all types of work for the team, and ensure the accurate and timely upkeep of data related to the team's performance. The role requires strong communication skills, ability to present information to technical and non-technical customers/stakeholders, and effective management of procurement, software development, and hardware as required by the project.

What You Will Do

Your main day-to-day responsibilities will include overseeing multiple concurrent complex projects, driving establishment of team ground rules and cultural norms, enabling collaboration across all roles and functions, and ensuring the team is fully functional and productive. You will also be responsible for reviewing action items, holding the team accountable for follow-through, and managing budget estimates, actual cost, and remaining work forecast/cost evaluations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will be a fit for this role if you have experience with various project management methodologies, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to present information to technical and non-technical customers/stakeholders. You should also be able to effectively manage procurement, software development, and hardware as required by the project, and have a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, and Clarity.

Requirements

• Experience with various project management methodologies (waterfall, Agile, SCRUM, Kanban, etc.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to present information to technical and non-technical customers/stakeholders
• Experience with Agile tools/products such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, and Clarity
• PMP certification or Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM) is preferred

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Disability
• Retirement plans with matching
• Generous paid time off