Product Owner responsible for defining product vision, managing product backlog, and facilitating agile delivery. Key responsibilities include product and requirements management, agile delivery and planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Strong experience in Product Ownership and Business Analysis within Agile environments is required.
Key Highlights
Key Responsibilities
Technical Skills Required
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Job Description
Product Owner
Job Location/Client Location (with City & State)/time zone Canada – Mississauga / EST Time zone
Remote ok (Yes / No) Hybrid
Product Owner
Product Owner / SAFe Agile /
Yes
Key Responsibilities
Product & Requirements Management
- Elicit, analyze, and collaborate with business stakeholders to define clear product vision, goals, and detailed functional requirements.
- Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring continuous prioritization based on business value, dependencies, and product growth objectives.
- Translate business needs into right‑sized Epics and User Stories with clear acceptance criteria, functional details, and design inputs using JIRA.
Agile Delivery & Planning
- Facilitate and actively participate in PI Planning, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and demos.
- Ensure stories are well‑groomed, estimable, and ready for development ahead of sprint execution.
- Work closely with Scrum Masters and delivery teams to ensure smooth sprint execution and alignment with PI objectives.
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Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with Development, Architecture, QA, and UX teams to communicate scope, clarify requirements, and support solution design.
- Act as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure shared understanding and timely decision‑making.
Delivery & Release Support
- Support sprint reviews, internal and external product demos, and stakeholder walkthroughs.
- Assist in release planning, documentation, and readiness activities to ensure smooth product rollouts.
- Validate delivered features against acceptance criteria and business expectations.
Stakeholder Communication
- Provide regular updates on backlog status, delivery progress, risks, and dependencies.
- Manage stakeholder expectations by balancing scope, timelines, and priorities in a fast‑paced agile environment.
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Required Skills & Experience
Core Skills
- Strong experience in Product Ownership / Business Analysis within Agile / SAFe environments.
- Hands‑on expertise with JIRA (Epics, User Stories, workflows, acceptance criteria).
- Solid understanding of Agile ceremonies (PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Review, Demo, Backlog Refinement).
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with cross‑functional, globally distributed teams.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Exposure to SAFe, Scrum, or scaled agile frameworks.
- Ability to balance business priorities with technical feasibility.
Tools & Methodologies
- Agile / SAFe / Scrum
- JIRA, Confluence
- User Story Mapping, Backlog Grooming
Sprint & PI Planning
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