Product Owner

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company

Daikin Applied is seeking a Product Owner. The Product Owner will represent regional stakeholder interests and lead the tactical implementation and analysis of global product development initiatives within North America. You will work with key business stakeholders to define overall product requirements and vision, as well as provide direction to the region on the implementation of these technologies. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with global development teams and regional experts to introduce new, cutting-edge cloud services and building automation for the North America region. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Plymouth, MN - Hybrid

What you will do:

• Work closely with business stakeholders and global development teams to define and prioritize regional product backlogs for global development themes
• Actively manage stakeholders' requirements and expectations throughout each project
• Provide the team with clear information regarding the end user and how, when, and why they use the product or service. Hold the team accountable for commitments and accept or reject all submitted work
• Collaborate closely with developers during regional field trials. Clarify requirements and make timely decisions on execution details. Provide input for regional commercialization activities
• Establish success criteria for key technologies and product features using meaningful metrics
• Regularly re-prioritize backlogs based on stakeholder feedback, market changes, and regional business priorities
• Communicate clearly with multiple teams, collaborate with the design/development teams, and train internal stakeholders on new features
• Attend all meetings, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint review
• Be a process evangelist within the group by ensuring adherence to (and implementing where necessary) Agile best practices

What's in it for you:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2-year degree or equivalent certifications in Computer Science, Engineering, IoT/Software Development and/or experience
• 3 years of related experience in software development, business analysis, or data management/analysis as part of an Agile development team
• Experience working with an Agile product development team in a Product Owner-type role
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• 5 years of experience in IoT services, HVAC systems, building automation, energy management, analytics, FDD, or data management

Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
• Company provided life insurance + optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company-paid holidays
• Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state, and local law requires a faster accrual
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state, and local law
• Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $73,300-$117,200 in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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