R&D Product Owner

**Job Description

CyberArk’s Product Owner (PO), a member of R&D development team responsible for filling the gap between the market requirements as presented by Product Management and the solution that determines how to implement these requirements in our products. Using comprehensive business and technical knowledge, the PO owns the developed solution and accompanies the entire development process starting from the planning phase, through the development and testing process to successful release to our customers. The PO works closely with the Development Team, Product Management, Professional Services, Technical Writers and R&D management.

**Role Responsibilities

• Produce valuable content for our customers
• Own the product backlog - Deconstruct large features to smaller pieces, define and prioritize the pieces that can compose a releasable product
• Be the central focal point for all parties internal and external to R&D department for; how the product works, what the product can do, and how a certain change will affect the product
• Analyze product business requirements and produce a functional design
• Utilize deep knowledge of the product and its use by customers to work hand-in-hand with rest of R&D, explain the requirements and answer any functional questions
• Lead large projects with high visability that involves few development teams

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Requirements

• Innovator by nature. Thinking out of the box.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proven technical skills and self-learning ability, capable of thoroughly understanding the functional and technical aspects of a complex system at the OS level
• 2-3 years of experience as functional analyst/product owner/business analyst/product management, in the software industry. Experience in writing functional designs.
• BSc in computer-science/engineering, or 3-5 years hands-on experience in software development
• Proactive, highly motivated individual with a serious work ethic and goal-oriented approach
• Proven Agile experience
• Proven management skills
• Previous experience as pre-sale/post-sale – an advantage
• Information security experience – an advantage