**Experienced Full Stack Product Owner – Web & Cloud Application Development (Part Time / Work From Home)**
About Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines is a world-renowned airline that has been a leader in the aviation industry for decades. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, safety, and innovation, we have built a reputation for excellence that is unmatched in the industry. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on our customers' lives. As a Product Owner at Southwest Airlines, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of air travel. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Product Owner to join our team on a part-time, work-from-home basis. As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for leading the development of our web and cloud applications, working closely with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize product features, and ensuring that our products meet the needs of our customers. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization that is committed to innovation and excellence. Key Responsibilities Prepare backlog for PI Planning and determine which work items become part of the product backlog Act as the client intermediary, working with the Product Management team and other stakeholders to define and prioritize product features Develop, refine, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog Participate in Scrum ceremonies, such as sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos Assist in creating user stories and defining acceptance criteria Review and accept user stories as complete Contribute to the vision and product roadmap Meet with stakeholders to ensure that features and subsequent stories meet expectations Drive prioritization of product features by focusing on user stories May perform other work duties as directed by Representative's Managers Essential Qualifications Secondary School Diploma or GED Four-year degree or equivalent work experience - BS, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Systems, or related field or the same conventional education Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in a related field Experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum, and Kanban Strong understanding of software development principles and practices Experience with cloud-based applications and infrastructure Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Skills and Competencies Ability to make decisions with minimal direction and oversight Ability to be organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize multiple perspectives into a single message Ability to understand technical issues Talented in analysis and critical thinking with a high level of scrutiny Ability to identify risks, issues, and opportunities, and raise them as needed Gifted in presentation, assistance, communication, and discussion Ability to be adaptable and articulate in challenging change management situations, knowing when to insert self and when to step back Strong knowledge of Scrum, including the values and principles, and how they are applied in business contexts Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As a Product Owner at Southwest Airlines, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results. We offer a range of career growth opportunities, including training and development programs, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement. Our company culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills and careers. Work Environment and Company Culture As a part-time, work-from-home employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, at any time, as long as you have a reliable internet connection. Our company culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive. We offer a range of benefits and perks, including flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) Plan Profit Sharing Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Medical coverage Vision coverage Dental coverage Flexible spending accounts Health Savings Account (HSA) Short-term disability Long-term disability Basic life insurance Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance Health and wellbeing Clear Skies?our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off Employee & Leadership development We Encourage You to Apply! Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional results, working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and contributing to the success of a world-renowned airline, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply for this job