Associate Technical Product Owner

CoinFlip is a leading fintech company powered by cryptocurrency. Believing everyone deserves to participate in the new digital economy, the company operates one of the world’s largest networks of cryptocurrency ATMs — with over 4,000 active kiosks — as well as an over-the-counter trading desk. In 2022, CoinFlip became an international company by expanding into Canada , and launched CoinFlip Ventures , a new initiative designed to support start-up companies.

CoinFlip placed No. 60 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. CoinFlip was also named the 2021 and 2022 #1 fastest-growing company in Chicago by Crain’s Business.

As our growth trajectory continues, we’re looking to quickly expand all of our teams. It’s an exciting time to join CoinFlip as we’re pursuing additional business lines and continued international expansion to further cement us as a leading financial technology company.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced technical product owner to join our team. As an Associate Technical Product Owner, you will be responsible for working closely with the product owners, engineers, and architects to ensure that the product being developed is aligned with user stories, quality standards, and requirements. You will work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications that can be understood by the development team.

Responsibilities

• Work with QA resources to define test cases and ensure that the product is being developed to a high standard of quality
• Work with product owners to define and refine user stories and prioritize them based on business value
• Identify and analyze trends, data, and insights to make recommendations for improving the product
• Monitor and report on project progress to product managers, including status updates and risk mitigation strategies
• Work with engineers and architects to ensure that technical solutions align with requirements
• Other duties as assigned
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Working knowledge and passion for Crypto / Blockchain technologies and the possibilities that they offer to achieve economic inclusion for all
• Hands on experience with Agile methodology
• Scrum certification required; CSPO preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across the organization
• 3+ years of experience as an engineer or systems analyst in a technology company
• B.S. in a STEM field
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

Nice To Have

• Experience in the crypto (not required), tech or financial services sectors
• Experience working for a rapidly growing startup, and managing change
• Graduate degree is a plus

Working at CoinFlip means collaborating with experienced and innovative leaders who share a clear vision and a track record of success. We offer a collaborative and positive working environment where we encourage employees to balance productivity with time to recharge. Compensation is above and beyond a typical “startup” — we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and competitive benefits for full-time employees.

CoinFlip values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment. We thank all candidates who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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