Southwest Airlines - Dallas, TX
posted 3 months ago
The Senior Product Owner at Southwest Airlines plays a crucial role in delivering datasets for cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies aimed at enhancing near real-time processes and analytical capabilities. This position is integral to the company's mission of connecting people to what matters most in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. As the Customer proxy, the Senior Product Owner collaborates closely with Product Management and various stakeholders, including other product owners and teams, to define and prioritize the Team Backlog. This ensures that the solutions developed effectively address program priorities while maintaining technical integrity. The Senior Product Owner is expected to have a detail-oriented mindset, which is essential for designing the future of Southwest Airlines' data science capabilities. This role involves providing innovation and overseeing the end-to-end launch of integrated solutions/products across multiple Agile Teams. The Senior Product Owner will work with senior stakeholders and customers to inform the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritization, translating product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements, including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria. In addition to these responsibilities, the Senior Product Owner will coach and mentor other Product Owners across Agile Teams, helping them build, refine, prioritize, and maintain their Team backlogs. The role also requires the ability to define and prioritize solutions to complex issues, effectively communicate dependencies, risks, and issues, and coach Product Owners and Scrum Masters in the successful delivery of Scrum ceremonies. This position is offered as a remote workplace role, with occasional travel required for training, meetings, and conferences.