Product Owner

Product Owner Certifications
Becci holds dual certifications as a Scrum Product Owner.

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Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Scrum Alliance
(Click Here to Verify in Certificant Directory online)

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Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), Scrum.org Ken Schwaber, Scrum Co-founder
(Click Here to Verify in Certificant Directory online)

Product Owner Skills
Becci brings the following skills in product development and management to the Product Owner role:

  • Write User Stories with Acceptance Criteria
  • Breaking Down User Stories
  • User Story Mapping
  • Creating & Improving Definition of Ready
  • Product Backlog Management including prioritisation
  • Product Backlog Kanban
  • Training & Mentoring Business Analysts
  • Create wireframes and mockups
  • Facilitate Customer Workshops & Interviews
  • Working with internal stakeholders
  • Define Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
  • Create Personas
  • Business Case for Funding Approval
  • Project Reporting to PMO & Sponsor
  • Velocity Tracking: Sprint Burnup and Burndown charts
  • Facilitating Scrum Event: Product Backlog Refinement
  • Facilitating Scrum Event: Sprint Review
  • Facilitating Scrum Event: Sprint Planing
  • Facilitate Inception Briefings
  • Develop & Communicate Product Vision
  • Create & Communicate Release Plan
  • Create & Communicate Product Roadmap
  • Agile software tools: Jira, Confluence, Rally, Trello
  • Online Strategic Marketing Management
  • Go-to-market launch plans
  • Publicity & National Media Spokesperson

Becci is Trained by International Author & Product Management Expert

In 2016 Becci repeated her CSPO to get the rare opportunity to be trained by Jeff Patton, USA author of User Story Mapping: Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product. This training ensures Becci’s Product Ownership brings the most up to date best practices to international standards.
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Product Owner Experience
Becci spent 18 months developing a Software as a Service (SaaS) 3-tier portal for both B2B and B2C users.
At UNSW she wrote the position description, recruited and trained 3 Product Owners in a cloud devops scrum team.
At AMP Becci wrote the position description and  introduced a Program Backlog with a Program Backlog Lead (aka:Chief Product Owner) into a transformation program.
Becci supplements this with 5+ years experience as General Manager of a New Product Development consultancy where she led a team that provided product feasibility, market research, product development, authored a product training series on DVD and provided product marketing expertise to hundreds of people a year.

Contact Becci Today
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