Senior Product Owner

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Blockchain • Cyrptocurrency • Research • Development • Consultancy

201 - 500

Description

• Who are we? • IOG, is a technology company focused on Blockchain research and development. • We are renowned for our scientific approach to blockchain development, emphasizing peer-reviewed research and formal methods to ensure security, scalability, and sustainability. • Our projects include decentralized finance (DeFi), governance, and identity management, aiming to advance the capabilities and adoption of blockchain technology globally. • We invest in the unknown, applying our curiosity and desire for positive change to everything we do. • By fueling creativity, innovation, and progress within our teams, our products and services are designed for people to be fearless, to be changemakers. • About Midnight: • IOG's Midnight Tribe is a business technology provider and core contributor to the Midnight Network, a blockchain platform for developing decentralized applications that safeguard personal and commercial data. • The Midnight Network is the first blockchain to offer programmable data isolation by leveraging zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs to enable selective disclosure of what information is visible on-chain and is designed to help developers implement necessary business policies, such as meeting regulatory requirements. • What the role involves: • As Senior Product Owner at Midnight, you will be responsible for creating feature requests into the product roadmap, grooming and prioritizing the backlog, developing user stories and defining acceptance criteria. • You will work closely with the Product Manager, Product Marketing, and Customers to identify and translate features into requirements for the scrum teams. • You will balance business needs with technical requirements, and recommend alternative technical approaches to meet product requirements when needed. • You will be excellent at identifying user needs and working with cross-functional teams to deliver product releases.

Requirements

• Work experience as a Product Owner or similar role in product management • A background in distributed computing and strong experience with blockchain technologies is a plus • Familiarity with blockchain block producers, such as Validators and Stake Pool Operators • Familiarity with agile, JIRA and Github is essential • Hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycle • Technical background with knowledge of software development • Team spirit and good communication abilities • Good organizational skills • BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field • Balance of technical knowledge and business acumen • Have strong leadership skills, be resourceful and use initiative while exercising personal accountability for your product • Demonstrate competency with requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification, and management practices and the ability to apply them in practice. • Leverage strong interpersonal skills to drive innovation in product development with a team of world-class engineers and Scientists. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment across levels and roles. • Have a keen interest in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency technology developments and trends in the product landscape • Keep up to date with the status of competitors from a technical and business perspective.

Benefits

• Remote work • Laptop reimbursement • New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc) • Learning & Development opportunities • Competitive PTO