Technical Product Owner

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future.Nielsen‘s mission is to help marketers and media companies measure and improve advertising performance by accurately reporting on what consumers watch, see, or hear (whether on television, the web, mobile devices or on the radio).A Technical Product Owner is expected to lead across multiple cross-functional teams to drive initiatives related to new product development. As a Technical Product Owner, you will work closely with our technology leaders, development teams, Product Managers and other Technical Product Owners to drive development efforts for key initiatives involving our panel systems

Job Responsibilities

• Create and manage sprint and release plans for product development initiatives.
• Work directly with application development teams to drive requirements and build user stories, acceptance criteria, and software requirements documentation using agile development methodologies.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies (Standups, Sprint Planning, Retrospective, Demos, Backlog Grooming)
• Ensure alignment on scope across all stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of product development.
• Participate in our planning increment process, aligning planned work for the development teams
• Identify and mitigate blockers, risks, issues, and dependencies that may impact project delivery and escalate to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Coordinate the creation of release management documentation, follow change management procedures, and review post-deployment KPIs

Job Requirements

Desired Qualifications