Boeing is Looking for Senior Technical Product Owner Full Time

Job Description

Overview

Boeing is the world’s largest (Per Boeing LinkedIn page) aerospace company and a leading provider of commercial airplanes, defense, space, and security systems, and global services. Building on a legacy of over a century of innovation and leadership, Boeing continues to lead the way in technology and innovation, customer delivery, and investment in its people and future growth of aerospace.

In India, Boeing has been a strong partner to the Indian aerospace and defense sectors for more than 75 years. People at Boeing have been supporting mission readiness and modernization of India’s defense forces, and enabling connected, safer, and smarter flying experiences, in the sky, in the seas, and in space.

Technology for today and tomorrow

The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is a 3000+ diverse engineering workforce that contributes to global aerospace growth. Our engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, shaping the future of aerospace.

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At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring diverse perspectives and thoughts – enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping people’s careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.

At Boeing, we are inclusive, diverse, and transformative.

With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.

Boeing Global Services Digital Aviation Solutions – Flight Operations Portfolio is currently looking for one Senior Technical Product Owner to join their team in Bengaluru, KA. As a TPO, you will be part of the Boeing Global Services Digital Aviation Solutions team, which develops software applications and products that create direct value to its customers. We provide revamped work environments focused on delivering data-driven solutions at a rapidly increased pace over traditional development. Be a part of our passionate and motivated team who are excited to use the latest in software technologies for modern web and mobile application development. Through our products we deliver innovative solutions to our global customer base at an accelerated pace.

We are looking for a Senior Technical Product Owner to create and manage Technical backlog of several digital application products.

Position Responsibilities:

• Own the Requirements Development and stakeholder management
  • Works with Business team and Architect to transform business requirements breaking down features into user stories, transform business requirements to functional and non-functional technical requirements
  • Manage requirements using JIRA/JAMA and own requirement change control.
  • Define story acceptance criteria
  • Elaborate stories using rule flow
  • Ensures requirements quality by creating and managing requirements reviews.
  • Prepare and share DOR document with the stakeholders.
  • Quickly understands the business issues and data challenges of client’s organization and industry.
  • Identifies client organization’s strengths and weaknesses and suggests areas of improvement.
  • Reviews and edits requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solution.
  • Develops functional specifications and system design specifications for client engagements.
  • Works with development team to refine and clarify requirements.
  • Performs current state analysis, gap analysis, risk assessment, and other related tasks as directed.
• This position provides periodic updates to Boeing management in the form of progress reports, project summaries, and other related documents. This position will also be responsible for coordinating and communicating regularly with experts in Boeing organizations around the world.
• Interact with aviation industry and regulatory bodies

• Own the Product Increment (PI) Planning for engineering team working with product management team.
  • Establish PI commitments.
  • Prioritize engineering deliveries aligned with Business Goals
  • Enable engineering team with clear and well-defined requirements.
  • Support team on any impediments related to requirements and scope.
  • Experience in understanding, defining and consuming business domain concept model, logical model and physical model
  • Define requirements using UML models. Understanding of Use Case Modeling and leverage UML tools like Actor Diagrams, Class Diagrams, Activity Flow Diagrams, Business Service Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams,

• Drive the PI Execution by leading in Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Retrospectives, End of Sprint Demos, Daily Stand Ups, System demos, Story acceptance
• Provide the priority for the user stories in the sprint planning.
• Support team on any impediments related to requirements and scope.
• Work with the RTM/Product Manager for UAT schedule planning.
• Drive UAT and co-ordinate with Business team.
• Perform sanity test in the UAT environment.
• Validate the bug fixes in UAT before giving to Business team.
• Prioritize and classify the UAT bugs along with the business team.
• Share UAT progress status to the stakeholders.
• Get the UAT approval from the Business team for the release.
• Participates in the review of the User Guide as an Approver.
• Participate in Production deployment window.
• Participate in Scrum of Scrum meetings on need basis.
• Regular testing / participate in internal demo of user stores in the development phase and approve for UAT.
• Validate crowd test bugs.
• Participate in all Scrum / SAFe events.
• Participate in Business Team Scrum meeting to provide daily updates.

Shared roles (Product mgr. Vs TPO)

• Come up Vision and Roadmap along with Product manager and share to team
• Come up with Release planning forecast work with product manager and Scrum master
• Identify Personas for product, work with product manager
• Defect management – key responsibility
• Product positioning along with Product manager

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

BasicQualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 13 to 16 years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master 12 to 15 years related work experience.
• Practical knowledge of software requirements development.
• User story development.
• Understanding and demonstration of:
  • Actor Diagrams
  • Class Diagrams
  • Activity Flow Diagrams
  • Business Service Diagrams
  • Sequence Diagrams
  • Use Case Modeling
• Demonstrated ability to use office automation to include:
  • Microsoft Office software
• Software application experience:
  • JAMA
  • JIRA
• Communication
  • Assists in the facilitation of team and client meetings.
  • Delivers informative, well-organized presentations.
  • Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.
  • Excellent verbal and written English, including grammar.
• Technical Understanding
  • Possesses understanding in the areas of software development , database and system design.
  • Understands Internet and client/server architectures in a web-based application.
  • Good understanding and experience of Distributed systems design considerations
  • Good understanding and experience with Micro services based architecture
  • Good understanding on container technologies Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Good understanding of public cloud AWS and Azure.
  • Experience of Agile methodology in a software environment.
• Problem Solving
  • Identifies critical issues with ease.
  • Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems.
• Must have experience working with cross-functional teams spread across multiple products and locations within Boeing and external partners, across different cultures and time-zones.
• Pushes creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry practices and client mindset
• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude

Technology and Domain Skills

• Excellent understanding of Airline Flight Operations
• Good understanding of the software development process including the release processes and roadmap definition
• Domain experience in Aviation and Airline Crew Solutions is an added advantage
• Understanding of aviation regulatory and service provider requirements
• Experience in evangelizing cloud adoption and establishing cloud architectures
• Good understanding of AWS or any other Cloud platform
• Understanding of 2D/3D model
• Understanding of FAA Regulations
• Understanding of the Airline crew planning and management is an advantage

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• CSPO certification/POPM

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 13 to 16 years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master 12 to 15 years related work experience.

Export Control Requirements: Not an export control position

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process.