Product Owner

Bullhorn's core purpose is to create an incredible customer experience, and the organization has a sharp focus on delivering very high quality products and services to its customers. The company culture is shaped by five Core Values: Ownership, Energy, Speed & Agility, Service, and Being Human. Each value, and its underlying definition, serves as a behavioral guide for employees as they interact with customers and fellow coworkers and is an embedded way of operating across our organization.

Bullhorn is a fast-paced and dynamic environment where hard work and outstanding results are rewarded and celebrated. We value those that exhibit an eagerness to learn and a strong natural desire for continuous improvement and we encourage team members to stretch themselves, acknowledge challenges and learn from them. With a strong focus on growth, we provide ample opportunities for career development and prioritize promoting from within. We believe that leaders should care deeply about the development of their employees at all levels, emphasizing emotional intelligence and accountability. Our leaders collaborate closely to ensure the success of their teams, and we work together to achieve shared goals, creating a challenging and rewarding workplace for everyone.

About the role...

As a Product Owner for Bullhorn, you will be responsible for defining and delivering key product features. You will work closely with product leads and scrum teams to provide direction, guidance and support. The Product Owner will also be responsible for demoing new features to internal staff as well as working cross functionally to product internal and customer facing documentation. The Product Owner role requires in-depth product knowledge, the ability to translate functional requirements into technical specifications, and an understanding of workflow and feature relationship. The Product Owner will report to the Director of Product Management.

The Product Owner works closely with agile development teams and is the nexus between Product, Development, User Experience and Documentation.  In this role, you will be responsible for making sure teams are working on the right things at the right time to deliver the best possible products to our customers.

A typical day might include…

• A discovery call with users to validate the UX for a new feature

• Writing user stories and going deep on requirements in grooming sessions with your team

• Attending Standups with agile development teams

• Writing release documentation & training cross-functional teams on new product enablement

• Working with Product Managers, Architects, UX Designers & Developers to drive product development

• Defining release and sprint goals for development team(s)

• Owning all operational aspects of agile development: epic breakdown, story planning & writing, sprint planning & delivery

• Managing and resolving customer & internally reported product escalations. Balancing resolution priority against roadmap commitments  

• Ensuring the development team understands the value and impact of their work.

This job might be for you if...

• You've loved every moment of the 2+ years you've spent working with products, getting into the weeds and being a go-to expert for your product

• Must have experience with Bullhorn products

• Must have experience working on Payroll and/or Billing Software

• You enjoy collaborating with a team and have experience with Agile methodologies

• You like dissecting challenges and coming up with solutions

• You have some technical chops, potentially from being a developer or QA in the past!

Bonus points for...

• Experience working in an Enterprise B2B SaaS-based organization

• Experience working on CRM systems

• An undergraduate technical degree (extra bonus points for an MBA!)

• Experience with Bullhorn products

• Experience in the staffing and recruiting industry

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What we offer...

• Benefits eligibility effective DAY ONE including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), 401(k) Match, and more
• Unlimited Planned Paid Time Off
• Global Mental Health Support
• On-Demand Learning & Development
• Quarterly paid volunteer days
• Lucrative Employee Referral Program (eligible for prior to your first day)
• Company-wide mentor program

Bullhorn's core purpose is to create an incredible customer experience, and the organization has a sharp focus on delivering very high quality products and services to its customers. The company culture is shaped by five Core Values: Ownership, Energy, Speed & Agility, Service, and Being Human. Each value, and its underlying definition, serves as a behavioral guide for employees as they interact with customers and fellow coworkers and is an embedded way of operating across our organization.

We are a people-first culture where everyone’s contribution is valued and respected. We're looking for smart, forward-thinking individuals who aren't afraid to challenge the status quo and bring fresh perspectives to the table.  If you're someone who thrives in a casual, yet fast-paced and agile environment, we'd love to have you join us.