Location: Rosemont, IL
Job Type: contract
Company: IDR
Category: Product Managers/ Product Owners
IDR is seeking a Technical Product Owner to join one of our top clients for a remote, 6 month contract to hire opportunity. The role involves supporting and ensuring successful technology delivery of data engineering products, working both independently and collaboratively within an agile environment. This position is ideal for someone with a technical background in data processes and stakeholder engagement.
Position Overview for the Technical Product Owner:
• Acts as a key liaison between Data Engineering teams and business objectives, focusing on technical delivery of digital products.
• Manages product backlogs, authors user stories, and facilitates Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and reviews.
• Collaborates across enterprise stakeholders to prioritize tasks, track capacity, and monitor product development.
• Utilizes data and AI tools to enhance delivery efficiency while maintaining quality and full human review.
• Produces regular reports and documentation to communicate progress and updates to stakeholders.
Requirements for the Technical Product Owner:
• Hands-on experience with SQL, including writing queries and understanding data pipelines.
• Strong understanding of data movement processes and ability to walk through data pipelines.
• Proven experience with Agile Scrum management, backlog prioritization, and stakeholder interaction.
• Technical familiarity with data engineering technologies such as Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, and related tools.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive approach, emphasizing continuous learning and AI adoption.
What's in it for you?
• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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