Hi,
Position: Product Owner
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Months
Interview Mode: Video
LinkedIn is must.
JD
Key Responsibilities
• Run Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, retrospectives, and stakeholder reviews.
• Manage cross-functional delivery across product teams, business partners, and engineering groups.
• Create and refine user stories, acceptance criteria, epics, and program backlogs.
• Support enterprise Agile adoption, including preparation for PI Planning and scaled agile workflows.
• Coordinate prioritization, manage impediments/risks, track deliverables, and ensure alignment with program objectives.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and documentation using Jira and Confluence.
• Collaborate on funding requests, requirements intake, and strategic planning with business stakeholders.
• Work closely with architects, developers, QA, and leadership to ensure timely feature delivery.
• Rapidly onboard to new products and teams, adapting quickly to evolving priorities.
Required Skills & Experience
• Strong Product Owner experience with user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog ownership.
• Hands-on Agile/Scrum execution in enterprise environments; familiarity with SAFe and scaled frameworks.
• Project/Program leadership experience managing delivery across multiple workstreams.
• Proficiency in Jira (dashboards, sprint reporting, workflows) and Confluence (roadmaps, documentation).
• Ability to work closely with engineering teams with an understanding of application development.
• Strong analytical and BSA-style skills to break down epics, map business processes, and support functional validation.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Fast learner able to ramp within 2 3 days in high-pressure initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting enterprise Agile transformations.
• Background working across multiple product areas in large organizations.
Training or mentorship under experienced Agile practitioners is a plus.
Thanks & Regards
Niranjan Kumar | Technical Recruiter
Email:
Stellent IT | office :