Technical Product Owner

Recurly•Broomfield, CO

About The Position

Recurly, Inc. provides a versatile subscription management platform to manage the entire subscription lifecycle for market-leading brands worldwide. Subscription businesses such as Sling TV, BarkBox, FabFitFun, Cinemark and Fubo.tv depend on Recurly to harness the power of the subscription model and drive recurring revenue growth. Since its launch in 2009, Recurly has deployed subscription billing for thousands of companies across 42 countries. Our platform empowers billions of credit card transactions and has enabled customers to recover $450 million + in Revenue. Recurly is backed by Accel-KKR, a leading technology-focused private equity firm with over $9 billion in capital commitments. The partnership offers Recurly access to significant capital and resources to make continued investments in technology and platform innovation and expand our go-to-market initiatives. Since 2009, Recurly has provided enterprise-class recurring billing, revenue optimization, and subscription management services for thousands of businesses worldwide, processing more than 5 billion dollars in transaction volume annually. With that in mind, we are looking for an energetic and dynamic candidate to help build our subscription management solutions and infrastructure. You will be a key component to ensuring the continued success during our rapid growth, and your impact and contribution to the bottom line will be significant. We are looking for a Technical Product Owner with a strong technical background. This individual will bridge the gap between business and technical within software development, ensuring that the engineering deliverables accomplish our strategic roadmap.

Requirements

Deep technical and business knowledge of subscription management solutions and emerging trends
3+ years experience as a Technical Product owner
Strong balance of business knowledge and technical skills
Experience managing and prioritizing a backlog of both product feature requests and technical enhancements
Strong collaboration with product and agile delivery teams
Experience with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies
Self-motivated, with a strong desire to learn and improve
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Building and maintaining the backlog to achieve strategic objectives, ensuring that the prioritization carries through from intake to delivery
Identifying risks and dependencies to support the development team in delivering the highest quality code
Ability to read and translate technical specs into actionable stories
Converting product and technical requests into functional user stories - taking the product strategy and design and making it a reality
Owning the delivery of the feature to meet the user functionality requested
Refining user stories and technical requirements through collaboration with product and agile delivery teams
Balancing priorities to address technical and functional health of the platform
Creating technical and product documentation on features delivered
Ensuring alignment and clarity around the objective throughout all stages of delivery
Work directly with partners, to clarify requirements and ensure solution will deliver value to end users

Benefits

As a full-time employee, Recurly offers competitive benefits programs, perks and options designed to fit your needs and the needs of your family. We offer medical, dental and vision benefits and a menu from which to choose options that work best for you and eligible dependents. We also offer life insurance, short and long-term disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness coverage, employee accident protection, health savings account (HSA) with company contribution & flexible spending account (FSA) options, employee assistance program, Legal and Pet Insurance.
401(k) Retirement Plan and company match
Company equity
Flex Time Off
Company Events
Training/Development
Tuition reimbursement
Commuter benefits
Volunteer opportunities
Monthly internet stipend