Nimble Giant Entertainment is looking for a full-time Product Owner
We are looking for a n experienced and resourceful Product Owner, with the knowledge and skills to define and prioritize the team’s product backlog by collecting requirements, prioritize them, document them accordingly and work with the Agile Team to deliver high quality features within the timeline agreed with the stakeholders.
As Product Owner, you’ll be a driving force in your team by establishing a shared vision of the product between the teams and stakeholders. You’ll be responsible for the long-term schedule of the project’s development, using metrics from team output and the product backlog.
Responsibilities
- Guide multiple feature teams and take a feature through an iterative development process from a design document all the way to launch.
- Produce and refine medium and long-term product roadmaps and get internal buy-in with stakeholders and provide visibility across the teams.
- Produce, analyze and refine user stories to be included in the Product and Sprint Backlogs, making sure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared stories to work on.
- Collaborate with Scrum Masters to run successful release planning and sprint planning sessions.
- Participate in scrum meetings especially in sprint reviews and retrospectives and be available for grooming sessions with the teams that need clarification for features and functionalities that are not clear enough.
- Facilitate backlog grooming, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories.
Requirements
- Experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum and Kanban are a must.
- Expert level in writing clear user stories that faithfully communicates the features envisioned by the Creative team.
- Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills.
- Excellent analytical and synthesizing skills.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Proficiency with collaboration tools like JIRA and Confluence.
Additional Information
- Location: Chile / 100% Remote.
- Employment Type: Full-Time.
- Attractive salary compensation.
- Project: Major multiplatform Unreal Engine 5 AAA game.
- Starting Date: ASAP
- Se Habla Español.
About Us
Founded in 2002, Nimble Giant Entertainment (Formerly NGD Studios ) is one of the leading game development studios in Latin America. Our first major release, Champions of Regnum, was the first commercial MMORPG made in the region. We are the team behind the reimagining of the classic 4X strategy game Master of Orion and the multiplayer time travel shooter Quantum League . Check out our latest news at nimblegiant.com