Eric Knoblock

Background

About Eric Knoblock

Experienced Product Owner with over 8 years in driving innovative solutions and enhancing user experiences in the software development and recreational sectors. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams to streamline operations, develop product roadmaps, and deliver high-quality software applications. Recognized for the ability to translate complex user requirements into actionable strategies, cultivate strong stakeholder relationships, and implement Agile methodologies that boost team efficiency and project outcomes. With experience in product management and project leadership, my professional career has been characterized by a strong focus on driving innovation and enhancing user experiences. At SciPlay, I served as a Technical Product Owner, leading cross-functional teams in the development of multiple gaming applications, streamlining operations, and improving response times to critical issues. My role involved creating and managing product backlogs, conducting discovery sessions, and collaborating closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals. I hold Agile certifications as a Scrum Master and Product Owner, which have equipped me with the knowledge to effectively implement Agile methodologies and foster team collaboration. Earlier in my career, I worked at The Ohio State University as the Coordinator of Outdoor Recreation, where I managed outdoor programs and events, promoting safe and engaging experiences for students. Additionally, I held positions at Wartburg College and Ellsworth Community College, managing various recreational sports departments, developing programming, and fostering community engagement. My diverse background reflects my commitment to creating impactful solutions and nurturing collaborative work environments across both education and software development sectors.