Senior Product Owner
PETADATA · Reston, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketingFull-time
About the role
Senior Product Owner, Remote, 15+ years experience, C2C work type, open to Citizen, H1B & GC visa holders.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with organizational goals and market opportunities.
- Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, product management, and engineering teams.
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business value, customer needs, and technical feasibility.
- Translate business requirements into epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria for Agile development teams.
- Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Work closely with Scrum Masters, developers, QA teams, UX/UI designers, and architects to ensure successful product delivery.
- Drive end-to-end product lifecycle management from concept, development, testing, release, and post-launch optimization.
- Gather and analyze customer feedback, product analytics, and market insights to improve product features and usability.
- Define and track product KPIs, metrics, and performance indicators.
- Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, compliance, and security standards.
- Support release planning, go-to-market strategies, and product adoption initiatives.
- Mentor junior product owners and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, or Business Analysis roles.
- Strong hands‑on experience with Agile, Scrum, and SAFe frameworks.
- Proven expertise in Product Backlog Management, User Story Mapping, and Requirement Prioritization.
- Experience working with enterprise‑scale applications, digital products, or SaaS platforms.
- Strong experience with product management and collaboration tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Rally, or similar tools.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
- Experience with data‑driven product development and product analytics tools.
- Knowledge of API integrations, microservices architecture, and cloud‑based platforms is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or Business Administration.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager certification is a plus.
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.