Senior IT Product Owner-Onsite
Not eligible for visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.
About the role
As a Senior IT Product Owner, you'll collaborate closely with experienced product managers and cross-functional teams to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business objectives and market needs. You'll leverage strong analytical skills and a passion for technology to gather market insights, conduct user research, and prioritize features to drive product development and innovation. You'll support the execution of product initiatives, coordinating activities such as sprint planning, backlog grooming, and user acceptance testing. With guidance and mentorship from seasoned professionals, you'll develop skills in product management, agile methodology, and stakeholder communication while delivering value to customers and contributing to the success of tech products and services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to understand market trends, customer needs, and competitor offerings.
- Gather and analyze user feedback through surveys, interviews, and usability testing to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement.
- Work closely with stakeholders—including customers, sales, marketing, and engineering teams—to gather and prioritize product requirements. All requirements must include a current and future state process map to be shared and signed off with your sponsor.
- Assist in creating and maintaining the product roadmap, defining features, and release timelines based on business objectives and user needs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, marketing, and sales, to ensure alignment and execution of product initiatives.
- Help prioritize features and enhancements based on their impact on user experience, business value, and technical feasibility.
- Coordinate project activities, tasks, and timelines, ensuring milestones are met and deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
- Create and maintain product documentation, including user stories, feature specifications, and release notes, to communicate requirements and updates to stakeholders.
- Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) and validation of product features to ensure they meet quality standards and user expectations.
- Assist in defining and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure product performance and success.
- Continuously seek opportunities for improvement, gathering feedback from users and stakeholders to iterate on product features and enhance the overall user experience.
- Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in product management, seeking learning opportunities to grow in the role.
- Provide support to customer-facing teams, including responding to customer inquiries, addressing product-related issues, and assisting with customer training and onboarding.
- Collaborate with product management peers and other team members, sharing knowledge, insights, and best practices to foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
- Mentor and guide junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and the overall success of the product team.
- Perform other assigned job-related duties that align with the organization's vision, mission, and values.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience.
- 3+ years of relevant or practical experience.
- Intermediate knowledge of Agile Product & Waterfall methodology.
- Effective communication skills, able to present to senior leadership.
- Value-based decision-making and analytical skills for diagnosing and solving issues.
- Strong organizational skills for managing time, prioritizing tasks, and handling responsibilities.
- Understanding of the industry, including trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory considerations.
Skills
- BigQuery
- GCP
- SQL
- Power BI
- Jira
- Data Analytics
- AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude)
Schedule
1st shift (United States of America).
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) plans.
- Affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
- Additional benefits (not specified).