[Remote] Product Owner at Brightseed

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Telecommunications, Broadband, Internet Service ProviderIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven track record for managing the entire lifecycle of different product implementations and product platform projects in the US market, maintaining a high level of ownership and accountability across the whole process (end to end)
  • Strong understanding of accounting/finance principles and core billing and finance system processes (e.g., including payables, receivables, accounting, financial reporting and audit)
  • Ability to collect, analyze, and define business needs in actionable user stories and product feature requirements
  • Communicating - Conveying information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner through a variety of methods, both internal and external
  • Leadership – Ability to influence and participate in the decision process for product development and product strategy at different levels in the organization
  • Innovative - Ability to analyze market segments, evaluate competitors and collect customers’ preferences to develop product roadmaps that create competitive advantages
  • Problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, launch and lifecycle management of portfolio products and platforms for Mass Markets, Enterprise and Wholesale customers
  • Define, develop and execute the vision for each product related project within the portfolio, as well as enhance as needed the existing platforms
  • Interact with business and technical stakeholders to identify needs, opportunities, and gaps; solve problems to ensure a quality, highly efficient outcome
  • Develop a deep understanding of specific product related platforms, internal and external customers; document customer personas, customer journeys and guidelines for user experience
  • Lead the innovation agenda for the product platform, actively recommending new features with the objective to continuously improve business processes and customer focused strategies
  • Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, IT, Marketing, Network, Operations, Finance, Service Delivery, and Service Assurance to ensure proper development and management of services
  • Prepare and understand requirements for new products, platforms and product related projects for Mass Markets, Enterprise and Wholesale market segments
  • Work with IT and other key stakeholders to groom product requirements and turn them into actionable Jira tickets and technical requirements for software developers and network architects
  • Establish end-to-end plans involving all required resources -internal and external- for a successful development, implementation and launch of new projects
  • Collaborate with vendors and different teams to evaluate, test, qualify and select technological solutions associated to product initiatives
  • Participate in meetings with customers, vendors, events and other internal and external activities as required to contribute to promoting the Brightspeed brand and its products and understanding the needs of customers from different segments
  • Align with Finance and Billing leadership to drive roadmaps, owning strategy and execution for key features

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product OwnershipBilling SystemsFinance SystemsAccounting PrinciplesUser StoriesProduct Lifecycle ManagementAgileStakeholder ManagementFinancial ReportingPayablesReceivables

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Product Owner position remote?

Yes, the position is fully remote.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills and experience are required for the Product Owner role?

Candidates need a proven track record managing the entire lifecycle of product implementations and platforms in the US market, strong understanding of accounting/finance principles and billing/finance processes, and experience defining business needs into user stories and Jira tickets.

What does the team structure look like for this position?

The role is part of the Brightspeed Innovation team and involves close collaboration with Sales, Engineering, IT, Marketing, Network, Operations, Finance, Service Delivery, and Service Assurance.

What makes a strong candidate for this Product Owner position?

A strong candidate has end-to-end ownership of product projects, experience leading innovation in billing/finance platforms for Mass Markets, Enterprise, and Wholesale, and the ability to interact with diverse stakeholders to define and execute product visions.

Brightseed

AI platform for discovering health-boosting compounds

About Brightseed

Brightseed discovers beneficial compounds in nature that can enhance human health using artificial intelligence. Their Forager® platform identifies bioactive compounds—small molecules from plants and microbes that positively affect biological functions. They also offer Brightseed™ Bio Gut Fiber, which contains bioactives that support gut health. By partnering with companies, Brightseed provides insights into bioactives and their health benefits, aiming to unlock the potential of these compounds.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$123.8MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Hybrid work flexibility
Medical, dental, & vision
Unlimited PTO
Life insurance
EAP
401(k) plan
Mental health platform
Employee discounts
Cell phone & commuter costs
Parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from established brands like Centrum in the bioactive market.
Over-reliance on partnerships like Manitoba Harvest could limit market reach.
Regulatory scrutiny poses challenges as Brightseed expands in the health and wellness sector.

Differentiation

Brightseed uses AI to discover bioactives, accelerating discovery from years to months.
Forager® A.I. maps bioactives to health outcomes with unprecedented accuracy and speed.
Brightseed's Bio Gut Fiber is made from upcycled hemp hulls, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

Upsides

Growing consumer interest in personalized nutrition boosts demand for Brightseed's bioactive products.
Rising gut health awareness increases demand for Brightseed's gut health-focused bioactives.
Regulatory support for bioactives in supplements facilitates Brightseed's market expansion.

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