Manager, Product Owner

Job Description

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager in Transformation Delivery for our Consulting practice.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with stakeholders and project team to validate requirements; work with business stakeholders to review and resolve issues
• Facilitate an Agile team in prioritization, clarification, and establishing acceptance criteria and Definition of Done
• Support Design Thinking and Agile Workshops and work closely with Product Managers in creating Sprint backlogs
• Assist in managing applications and products throughout their lifecycle, ensuring business relevance, adoption and continuous improvement
• Proactive approach to identifying issues and presenting solutions and options where appropriate
• Participate in agile meetings such as daily scrum, retro's and planning

Qualifications:

• Minimum of five years of experience as a Scrum Master or Product Owner with a technology focused organization
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
• Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and teamwork
• Ability to set goals and participate in strategic initiatives for a team
• Strong ability to translate product concepts and ideas into Epics and User Stories and agile development knowledge and experience
• Proficient in either software development or software integration projects and experience with Jira, Confluence; Agile collaboration tools and CSM, CSPO or SAFe certification preferred
• Travel as needed
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future