About the position
Choice Hotels, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has an exciting new opportunity as our Product Owner, Salesforce Technology in the Segment IT Operations organization. The Segment IT Operations organization is the team that supports our brand leadership in driving brand performance and growth for all of Choice’s 22 brands. As a key member of our team, you will drive innovation and success by leading the development and delivery of high-impact, cross-functional projects that align with our strategic vision. Are you someone who can drive innovative solutions and is skilled in analyzing complex problems, prioritizing product features, and making data-driven decisions? We invite you to apply today for our Product Owner, Salesforce Technology role today and #MakeItYourChoice.
Responsibilities
- Play a pivotal role on various IT scrum agile teams across the organization by owning all aspects of entire product features from requirements definition to feature delivery.
- Establish and maintain a clear vision for the product, ensuring it aligns with the overall strategy of the organization.
- Manage development backlogs, prioritize work items within assigned features and ensure completion and accuracy.
- Work closely with key stakeholders to understand objectives and expectations to ensure successful project delivery.
- Maintain and manage several projects simultaneously; prioritize and reprioritize workload as needed.
- Independently research, collect and analyze data relating to Salesforce and other enterprise systems to identify opportunities for enhancing key business processes.
- Develop and execute on all software features release related activities including but not limited to, developing user acceptance testing documentation, managing testing sessions, tracking and resolving identified defects and developing release notes.
- Help create support documentation and training materials for users for the launch of new features.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field required or equivalent experience.
- At least 2-4 years’ experience as Product Owner, Senior Business Analyst or similar roles.
- Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira) and Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrate exceptional decision-making skills by analyzing and prioritizing product features based on business value and customer needs.
- Ability to manage backlogs, prioritize work items, and ensure completion and accuracy is crucial.
- Can independently research, collect, and analyze data to identify opportunities for enhancing business processes.
- Ability to proactively manage high visibility projects across the organization.
- Ability to maintain a clear vision for the product, ensuring it aligns with the overall strategy of the organization.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Leave and paid time-off for holidays, vacation, personal, family, volunteer, sick, jury duty, bereavement, military, and religious observance.
- Financial benefits for retirement and health savings.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Discounts at Choice Hotels worldwide.
