The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s/applicant’s qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.

Our client is seeking a Senior Product Owner in Hanover, MD.

Job Responsibilities

• About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Product Owner (PO) to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading multiple scrum teams, with a mix of onshore and offshore members, as well as client and internal delivery team members.
• This role requires a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with senior client leaders.
• Lead and manage multiple scrum teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Facilitate large demos, requirements gathering sessions, and other key meetings with senior client leaders.
• Collaborate with both onshore and offshore team members to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Act as the primary liaison between the client and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and understanding of project requirements.
• Drive the product vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with client needs and business objectives.
• Ensure adherence to Agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, promoting professional growth and development.
• Ability to work in USA Eastern business hours (8 AM ET to 5 PM ET).
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

Benefits/Other Compensation

This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there’s a position you really want, you’re fully prepared to get it.

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Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. One of Hays’ guiding principles is ‘do the right thing’.
We also believe that actions speak louder than words.
In that regard, we train our staff on ensuring inclusivity throughout the entire recruitment process and counsel our clients on these principles. If you have any questions about Hays or any of our processes, please contact us.

In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Hays will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on the company. Any qualified applicant or consultant with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should call or text 813.336.5570.

Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.

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