Product Owner
Current• Conduct interviews and collaborate with stakeholders to collect requirements, ensuring alignmentwith the project's strategic objectives, and documenting them accordingly.• Prioritize the backlog and break down the epics of the product into features and user stories bydefining and decomposing them.• Led all Scrum meetings, including daily stand-ups, bi-weekly backlog grooming, sprint planning,defect reviews, sprint reviews, demos, and retrospectives.• Actively contributed and participated in PI Planning, project charter development, and budgeting.• Oversaw the coordination of internal and external third-party vendor resources to ensure timelyproject delivery and adherence to budget constraints using agile methodologies.• Reported, tracked, and addressed bugs/defects within JIRA.• Led business review sessions and conducted user acceptance testing sessions to verify that theproduct design met requirements, thereby minimizing rework, and expediting the pace of delivery.• Collaborated with the technical team to coordinate the implementation of solutions with businessusers, manage the issue resolution process, and oversee the change management process.• Provided leadership and guidance to team members, effectively resolving conflicts and ensuringalignment with project goals• Protected the team from over-commitment, managed product backlogs, and prioritized the resolutionof defects/bugs, as evidenced by the on-time delivery of major initiatives.• Conducted GAP impact analysis on business rules, business and system process flows, useradministration, and requirements.• Conducted process walk through with business stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMES) toobtain feedback and secure sign-off.