Product Owner at Equifax Inc. in Alpharetta, Georgia

Job Description:

Who is Equifax? 
At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with greater confidence. 

We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during life’s pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement and their learning and development, supporting our next generation of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment, and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

The Perks of being an Equifax Employee?

• We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching, schedule flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.




• Grow at your own pace through online courses at Learning @ Equifax.

What You’ll Do

Equifax is seeking a technical product owner who is a master at bridging the desires of the customer and the capabilities of the technology, removing barriers to software development.  You will be responsible for grooming the product backlog and have insight into technical requirements of individual stories thus creating a more efficient user experience.

• You will serve as the conduit between user needs, technical capabilities, and engineering requirements, developing these into roadmaps and requirements for the Agile backlog of a development team




• You will lead the backlog refinement of features and user stories and ensure delivery teams are prepared to meet sprint deadlines




• You will have daily interaction with the teams building the products




• You will focus on product level impediments and process changes to enable faster and higher quality software




• You will work with Architect(s) and Tech Lead(s) to identify non-functional requirements like infrastructure needs




• You will coordinate with business customers to conduct product integration testing Key Responsibilities Preparation and Participation in PI Planning Program Backlog

Qualifications

•  BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Business or equivalent job experience required 


• 5+ years’ in experience managing product backlogs and requirements for Agile delivery teams in a Product Owner capacity


• You possess a deep understanding of web service technologies, user interface/interaction, and knowledge of Systems Development and Project Management lifecycles


• You have experience with Product & Technology Roadmap development through influence of key business and technology partners to identify business priorities​

​Extra Points for any of the Following

• You understand the value of product ownership and can effectively communicate the value proposition




• You have experience working with multiple partners in a global setting with varying level of product needs

Success Attributes of an Equifax employee; does this describe you?

• Accountability




• Bravery




• Curiosity




• Collaboration




• Think and act differently




• Trust




• Ownership




• Decide-Execute-Ship

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    
If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don’t delay, apply today - we’re looking for you!

Primary Location:

USA-Atlanta JV White

Function:

Function - Tech Dev and Client Services

Schedule:

Full time

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