Product Owner
AutoZone, Inc.
Hybrid role 3X a week in office in Elk Grove, CA; no remote capabilities
ALLDATA is the industry’s #1 choice for unedited OEM automotive repair and collision information. Founded in 1986, the Elk Grove, California-based company has more than 115,000 subscribers worldwide who rely on us for access to the OEM-accurate information and procedures they need for safe and accurate repairs. More than 400,000 technicians trust ALLDATA’s industry-leading software solutions for faster diagnostics, updated OEM information covering 95% of vehicles on the road today, and simpler shop management. With the support of our parent company, AutoZone, we are an employer of choice for those who are passionate about working for a leader in the automotive software industry
Position Summary:
The Product Owner will play a critical role in driving the execution of several initiatives that are key to ALLDATA’s products. This person will report to and work with other Product Managers, Scrum Masters, IT, and other cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of products and product improvements in an agile environment. This person will create the product roadmap, valuing requirements, prioritizing, and managing backlogs, assist in user acceptance testing prior to deployment, and support. They will serve as the everyday point of contact for the business and may partner with both 3rd party vendor to deliver a best-in-class products.
Position Responsibilities- Other duties may be assigned:
· Effectively use marketing data and customer feedback to analyze and understand market needs, determining the roadmap priorities and prioritization of the product backlog.
· Drive the delivery of valuable, usable and feasible solutions.
· Drive Scrum teams to deliver value that will contribute positively to the organization's financial performance.
· Write user stories and prioritize backlog based on product strategy and vision.
· Analyze data (e.g., win/loss, customer feedback, support tickets, etc.) to understand what product enhancements should be prioritized based on what is “urgent, pervasive and someone is willing to pay” in the marketplace.
· Conduct grooming sessions and manage stories through to completion.
· Assist cross-functional groups with product launch activities including but not limited to product demos, product training, product positioning/messaging, and support processes.
· Effectively communicate the product strategy, roadmap, deliverables, performance, etc. to stakeholders and C-level employees within the organization.
· Attend release sessions and provide Go/No-Go decision within the process.
· Participate in the review and/or analysis of customer feedback.
· Participate in all scrum activities/ceremonies.
· Perform Business Analyst responsibilities in absence of an assigned Business Analyst.
· Serve as the product Subject Matter Expert (SME) and effectively support all sales and product launch activities. Measure product performance for the company by tracking and reporting to KPIs that are meaningful to the financial health of the company.
· Consistently produce high-quality deliverables in a timely manner, self-assigning dates/times for delivery and meeting delivery due dates.
· Create comprehensive, clear, and accurate documentation.
· This position has no direct reports.
Position Requirements:
· A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
· 3+ years of industry experience a Business Analyst or a Product Owner
· Excellent communicator with strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present to a variety of levels within an organization.
· Outstanding analytical skills and ability to grasp the nuances of complex product infrastructure.
· Ability to work in a deadline-driven work environment with focus on attention to detail, and ability to multitask/prioritize workload.
· Strategic approach to problem resolution as well as the ability to develop and communicate plans based on a product roadmap.
· Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage tradeoffs, and explain those concepts back to cross functional business partners in a meaningful way.
· Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with technical teams in Agile environment.
· Resilient, collaborative, flexible, innovative, positive attitude
The salary range for this position is $94,000 - $165,000. When extending an offer of employment, ALLDATA considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, company financials, as well as external market and organizational considerations. ALLDATA values and is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Compensation Range (USD): MIN 94000.0 - MID 129000.0 - MAX 165000.0
AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.
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