Echo Global Logistics
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Sr. Product Owner

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As a Senior Product Owner on the Echo Global Logistics Product team, you will be responsible for eliciting requirements and designing technology solutions on Echo's proprietary software platforms. Our software is created with the goal to simplify transportation for our clients and carriers, and is one of the largest competitive advantages in an ever growing market.

    Responsibilities:

    • Work collaboratively and support a cross functional team (Software Engineers, Quality Assurance Analysts, Product Managers, UX Architects, DevOps Engineers, and Business Owners/Executives) in an Agile environment
    • Develop deep expertise of Echo's internal and client-facing technology product lines; designs and documents complex software functionality
    • Fully understand Echo's business processes and goals across different domains and transportation modes
    • Partner with Product Managers to understand domain roadmaps and define scope on prioritized roadmap initiatives
    • Facilitate sessions with Echo executives, subject matter experts and end users to understand business problems and define requirements
    • Document current and future state business/system processes, user stories and acceptance criteria for our internal and/or external facing technology products
    • Member of a delivery team consisting of Scrum Master, Software Engineers and QA Analysts ensuring the right solution is being built; participates in all SCRUM rituals pertaining the Agile methodology
    • Participate in product release cycles as the product expert, including user acceptance testing sessions, to help surface any issues prior to a release
    • Help Echo's application support teams in troubleshoot production issues and escalate issues to the appropriate Agile delivery team as needed; manages end-user expectations appropriately
    • Mentor junior level team members on best practices in product ownership, quality assurance and software delivery methodologies
    • Perform and lead analytical studies, research and side projects, as required.


    Position Requirements:

    • 5+ years Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst or equivalent work experience
    • Experience in the transportation/logistics/supply chain field is a plus
    • Sound understanding of database concepts, including design, optimization of SQL query language
    • Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Visio (charts, reports, data analysis, and flowcharting)
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, fluid work environment
    • Self-managed and motivated; organized and detail-oriented
    • Ability to follow through with tasks to their completion
    • Readiness to learn new technologies and analytical tools
    • Exposure to the full software development lifecycle experience in an Agile-SCRUM environment
    • Strong and proven skills in creating quality documents such as user stories/acceptance criteria, business requirements/use cases, process flows, product backlogs
    • Analytical and problem solving skills to evaluate business and market problems and apply technology and domain knowledge to identify appropriate solutions
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Marketing, Business or equivalent experience


    Nice to have:

    • Industry experience strongly preferred


    Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. As a third-party logistics provider, we simplify transportation management for our clients and carriers, handling crucial tasks so they can focus on what they do best. From coast to coast, dock to dock, and across all major transportation modes, Echo connects businesses that need to ship their products with carriers who transport goods quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.
    Echo has recently been ranked second in Built In Chicago's Top 100 Tech Companies, and we show no signs of slowing down! Come join our growing design team and be a part of one of the world's largest and most sought after industries. We look forward to having you as part of our team!
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    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.

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    What are Echo Global Logistics Perks + Benefits

    Echo Global Logistics Benefits Overview

    401k with company matching
    Medical insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
    Health Savings Account (HSA)
    Flexible Spending Account
    Parental leave
    Paid time off
    Commuter benefits
    Divvy discount code
    Employee training programs
    Volunteer time off
    Casual dress code
    Pet insurance
    Gym membership discounts
    Mobile carrier discounts
    Employee assistance program
    Business resource groups
    Diversity, equity and inclusion program

    Culture
    Volunteer in local community
    Partners with nonprofits
    Open door policy
    Team based strategic planning
    Open office floor plan
    Employee resource groups
    Diversity
    Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
    Mandated unconscious bias training
    Diversity manifesto
    Mean gender pay gap below 10%
    Diversity employee resource groups
    Hiring practices that promote diversity
    Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
    Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    Disability insurance
    Dental insurance
    Vision insurance
    Health insurance
    Life insurance
    Pet insurance
    Wellness programs
    Mental health benefits
    Financial & Retirement
    401(K)
    401(K) matching
    Performance bonus
    Charitable contribution matching
    Vacation & Time Off Benefits
    Paid volunteer time
    Paid holidays
    Paid sick days
    Office Perks
    Commuter benefits
    Company-sponsored outings
    Company-sponsored happy hours
    Onsite office parking
    Recreational clubs
    Echo has it's own Softball league in the spring/summer!
    Fitness stipend
    Gympass!
    Onsite gym
    Professional Development Benefits
    Job training & conferences
    Promote from within
    Continuing education available during work hours

    Additional Perks + Benefits

    Fast-paced. People-focused. Career-growth-centric. At Echo we work hard and carry the load together, but we also know how to have fun. Walking onto the sales floor of our 225,000-square-foot Chicago headquarters, you can feel the energy created by more than 800 sales representatives hustling to move over 16,000 shipments every day. When the last load is booked, you might find co-workers gearing up for summer softball, talking shop at our weekly “Beer Friday,” or competing in a game of foosball, ping-pong, or pop-a-shot.

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