Product Owner
- Contract
- Remote: Yes
- Company: YUPRO Placement
Company Description
Company Name: YUPRO Placement
Job Description
Product Owner – Workforce Management Solutions
This is a contract-to-hire opportunity.
This is a hybrid opportunity in Framingham, MA.
About this Position
We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to join our team supporting the Workforce Management ) solution within the Back of Stores domain. The role will focus on supporting the integration of WFM platforms (WFC & PRO) and contributing to the successful implementation of Workday. The ideal candidate will bring experience with WFM platforms, agile delivery methodologies, and Workday integrations to ensure a seamless delivery process and ongoing business success.
Job Responsibilities
• Manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring stories are refined and ready for development.
• Collaborate with the Product Manager to understand priorities and drive the Product Increment (PI) objectives.
• Partner with other Product Owners for optimal PI feature allocation.
• Make key product decisions and ensure technical integrity.
• Act as the liaison between the business and the team to ensure requirements are understood and met.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and communicate scope trade-offs to stakeholders.
• Apply agile principles (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) to manage project delivery.
• Measure progress, identify improvement areas, and support continuous improvement.
Job Skills/Requirements
• Experience with UKG WFM platforms (WFC & PRO) (required).
• Proven experience with Agile delivery and tools like JIRA and Confluence (required).
• Familiarity with Workday integrations (preferred).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Pay/Salary Range
• Pay Range: $65-70/hr
YUPRO Placement is the nation’s leading skills-first placement firm placing and promoting historically overlooked talent into permanent hire, apprenticeship, and contract job assignments. We represent clients who support skills-first inclusive hiring practices. YUPRO Placement is an equal opportunity employer.