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Jan Hamilton

Johnsonville,WGN

Summary

Systematic Product Owner with a detail-oriented and thorough approach to defining requirements, outlining specifications and working with team members to bring to life high-quality products for customers. Excellent planner and problem-solver with in-depth understanding of products.


Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Agile Product Owner

ACC
Wellington, NZ
03.2020 - Current
  • Product Owner for the continuous delivery following ACCs transformation programme
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Attended Agile ceremonies, demos and production proving activities.
  • Liaised with product team and development team to help break down requirements.
  • Interacted with internal stakeholders as voice of customer.
  • Broke project into epics and implementable user stories.
  • Allocated and approved team resource usage.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Produced reports and updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.

Product Owner

ACC
Wellington, NZ
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Product Owner Next Generation Case Management transformation project at ACC, 4 yr waterfall project rolled out to 2500 internal employees.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Suggested enhancements to product design that would improve user experience.
  • Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Claims Management

ACC
Wellington, NZ
03.2002 - 03.2017

Started at ACC in March 2002 and held a number of roles in the front line related to claims managed for injured people

Education

High School Diploma -

Knockbreda High School
Belfast, Northern Ireland
06.1990

Skills

  • Agile frameworks
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Problem identification
  • Decision Making
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Scrum methodology
  • Risk Assessments & mitigation planning
  • Story planning

Timeline

Agile Product Owner

ACC
03.2020 - Current

Product Owner

ACC
03.2017 - 03.2020

Claims Management

ACC
03.2002 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Knockbreda High School
Jan Hamilton