Product Owner I

World Kinect•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive. Position: Product Owner I, Technology Product Management Organization Background: The Enterprise Technology Product Management organization plays a pivotal role in unifying and energizing the World Fuel enterprise by driving innovation and operational excellence. With a strong focus on customer-centric, strategically aligned solutions, the team is dedicated to delivering impactful outcomes and fostering sustainable growth. The product management function is responsible for defining and delivering both customer-facing and internal technology products. The team partners closely with business, technology, and functional leaders to take products from ideation through strategy, roadmap development, delivery execution, and ongoing lifecycle management. Position Summary: The Product Owner I is responsible for supporting backlog management and delivery for a single product, focusing on requirement definition, refinement, and execution support. This role ensures alignment with product priorities and delivery timelines. The Product Owner I operates with guidance, developing Agile and delivery management capabilities while contributing to successful execution. This role requires attention to detail, strong organization, and foundational stakeholder collaboration skills.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in product, business analysis, or related roles
Experience working with Agile teams preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
Organization: Maintains structured backlog and task organization, supporting delivery activities
Product Management / Ownership: Supports backlog management and requirement definition, Ensures alignment of features to stakeholder needs
Communication: Communicates clearly through structured updates and documentation, Builds foundational stakeholder communication skills
Agile Knowledge: Understands Agile principles and participates in delivery ceremonies, Applies Agile practices to support team execution
Stakeholder Management: Supports stakeholder engagement and responds to requests, Builds reliability through consistent communication
Value Identification & Realization: Understands basic value concepts and supports delivery of value-driven work, Relies on stakeholder input for prioritization
Application & Customer Focus: Understands user needs and supports alignment of product features, Assists in identifying pain points and improvements
Values Alignment: Demonstrates accountability, commitment, and willingness to learn, Builds resilience and continuous improvement mindset