More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. Position Summary: The Product Owner defines, delivers, and manages the lifecycle of products in a product portfolio. Leads the product team(s) developing the product(s). This position may be involved in the funding management and budgeting processes for the products and / or portfolio. Responsibilities: + Defines and manages product roadmap + Build, groom and prioritize the product backlog, continuously managing expectations with relevant stakeholders – including the senior leadership team + Manage the sprint planning process and participate in all relevant ceremonies (reviews of prior sprints, grooming, retrospectives, etc.) + Develop a deep contextual understanding of our customer, worker and user needs + Gather market feedback through user interactions, focus groups, and by performing industry research to support future development + Write detailed functional specifications, user stories and product documentation + Collaborate with cross-functional teams of developers, designers and analysts to implement and deliver new products and features + Collaborate with the organization on vision, strategy, decisioning, tactical execution, and measurement systems + Communicate roadmap stages and timelines internally with key stakeholders Required/Basic Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering or Other Related Degree + In addition to required degree, four (4) or more years related work experience + In lieu of Bachelor’s degree(s) AND four (4) or more years related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND eight (8) or more years related work experience Desired Qualifications + Verifiable experience as a liaison between customers and technical delivery teams + Experience completing complex technical projects. + Expertise in guiding, mentoring, and directing software delivery teams. + Experience prioritizing roadmaps, giving consideration to technical capabilities and constraints + Facilitating communication among the customer, development team, and product management team + Previous experience in a data analytics role and/or project management of a data product + Certification in AWS cloud technology Skills + High level of accountability + Outcome-focused + Project management, planning, and team organization + High degree of technical acumen + Analytical thinking and a high level of comprehension + Critical thinking and practical problem solving Additional Preferred Qualifications + 5 or more years working in utility industry + Experience as a Product Analyst + Agile Product Owner certification + "Black Belt" Six Sigma certification + Experience with Jira + Experience with relevant new product or technology development experience working in a fast-paced environment + Experience with teams developing and shipping software’’ Working Conditions: + Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility. Specific Requirements + Entrepreneurial with a strong inclination towards action. + Ability to communicate complex and innovative concepts to a new product development team + Clear passion for topics of technology products and an ability to identify possibilities to innovate + Ability to be self-directed and to proactively anticipate problems and seek opportunities. + Excellent communication skills including the ability to build relationships + Understanding of the SDLC process and the ability to work in an agile environment with bi-weekly releases + Experience operating in an environment driven by KPIs + Experience operating in an environment driven by KPIs Travel Requirements 5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No Posting Expiration Date Friday, July 18, 2025 All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date. 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