Ashley Furniture Industries is looking for a Product Owner to bridge the gap between business and technology, driving Compliance and Regulatory product strategy and execution within the Product Compliance and Regulatory area, supporting the development and delivery of high-quality products using Agile methodologies.
Requirements
- Knowledge of furniture industry regulations (CPSIA, CARB, International Standards, Etc.)
- Experience with Quality Management Systems is highly beneficial
- Understanding of supply chain compliance requirements is highly beneficial
- Experience with manufacturing portfolio’s is highly beneficial
- Experience with regulatory research is highly beneficial
- Familiarity with Regulatory compliance frameworks, Audit Preperation and Response, Compliance testing protocols, and Regulatory documentation standard.
- Proficiency in product management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello, Aha!) and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the product backlog, including prioritizing and refining user stories.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document product requirements and user stories.
- Participate in sprint planning sessions to ensure the team understands the product goals and priorities.
- Assist in planning and conducting UAT to ensure product features meet acceptance criteria.
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide updates on product development and gather feedback.
- Maintain detailed documentation of product features, requirements, and changes.
- Work closely with the delivery team to ensure timely and successful product releases.
Other
- Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- 2+ years of experience in in a product owner, product analyst, or similar role, preferably in enterprise software engineering and deep understanding of business operations in relevant functional area
- A Record of identifying compliance risks in product development
- Strong understanding of KPIs for quality in specific areas of the overall product lifecycle
