Senior Product Owner

Role Overview: As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for defining and prioritizing product features to deliver value to customers and stakeholders. You will work closely with Agile teams, Scrum Masters, and business stakeholders. Your main tasks will include managing the product backlog, translating business needs into clear user stories, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This role requires a strong understanding of Agile principles, excellent stakeholder communication, and the ability to balance competing priorities. Key Responsibilities: - Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with business objectives. - Own and manage your scrum team's backlog, ensuring it is well-refined, prioritized, and visible to all stakeholders. - Collaborate with the Product Management team to refine and prioritize the product backlog. - Write clear and actionable user stories with defined acceptance criteria. Stakeholder Collaboration: - Gather and analyze requirements from stakeholders, users, and market trends to inform product decisions. - Act as the voice of the customer, ensuring the product meets user needs and delivers business value. - Regularly engage with stakeholders to align on priorities, timelines, and feedback. Sprint Planning & Delivery: - Collaborate with Scrum Masters and Agile teams during sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. - Provide clarity on feature requirements and answer questions from the development team during sprints. - Review and accept completed work, ensuring it meets quality and business expectations. Metrics & Continuous Improvement: - Use data and feedback to evaluate product performance and guide iteration. - Continuously refine processes and approaches to improve product delivery and team effectiveness. Qualifications Required: - Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role for Agile software teams. - Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban. - Proficiency with tools such as Jira and Confluence. - Excellent communication and analytical skills. - Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements. - 6 to 10 years of product ownership experience in an Agile environment. Preferred Skills: - Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced Agile environment. - Certifications such as CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner) or equivalent. - Familiarity with UX principles and user journey/story mapping.,