Product Owner Job at innovitusa, Jackson, MS

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  • innovitusa
  • Jackson, MS

Job Description

Hiring: W2 Candidates Only
Visa: Open to any visa type with valid work authorization in the USA

Summary
A Product Owner is responsible for defining, prioritizing, and managing the product backlog to deliver high-value software solutions. This role serves as a bridge between business stakeholders and development teams, ensuring that products meet user needs, align with business goals, and are delivered efficiently using agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap in collaboration with stakeholders and business leaders.
  • Gather and analyze requirements from business users, customers, and market research.
  • Create, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog to maximize business value.
  • Work closely with development teams to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
  • Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders and leadership.
  • Define acceptance criteria and validate product features before release.
  • Conduct user testing, gather feedback, and iterate on product features.
  • Ensure alignment of product features with business goals, KPIs, and customer needs.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers, engineers, QA teams, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to agile best practices within the organization.
  • Stay informed of industry trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies to inform product strategy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 3-6 years of experience in product ownership, product management, or agile project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and software development life cycles.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into actionable user stories and backlog items.

Preferred Skills / Duties

  • Experience with project management and collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, Trello).
  • Knowledge of UX/UI principles and software development processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams and prioritizing competing demands.
  • Ability to measure product success using metrics, KPIs, and user feedback.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, SaaS products, or enterprise applications is a plus

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