Senior Product Owner

NielsenIQ
$83,700 - $103,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Product Owner with experience in Agile best practices and client interactions to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for guiding a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality products that meet business objectives and enabling commercial revenue requirements. You will collaborate closely with the team’s Product Manager and stakeholders to ensure that features are well-defined, prioritized, and delivered on schedule. Your work will be integral in aligning team activities with company goals and driving the execution of the team’s roadmap. This position plays a critical role in ensuring timely incident response and roadmap storytelling across a group of commercial stakeholders to support successful renewals, pocs, and new client acquisitions.

Requirements

  • Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum and/or Kanban.
  • Demonstrated skill in written English with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with software development processes and ability to translate product and technical requirements into actionable user stories.
  • Experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to design, test, and optimize API integrations.
  • Ability to leverage data insights to measure progress, inform decisions, and optimize team performance.
  • Demonstrated skill in anticipating and resolving conflicts and challenges to keep projects on track.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience as a Product Owner, Technical Product Owner, or similar role is strongly preferred.
  • Previous experience working with clients either in product, or a commercial discipline.
  • Experience working with clients on data integrations, responding to incidents or outages, and creating powerful client-facing roadmap narratives is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate and manage team ceremonies, including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and weekly retrospectives.
  • Author detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria to ensure requirements are fully understood and actionable by the development team.
  • Define acceptance criteria and sign off on completed tickets to ensure quality and adherence to requirements.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, keeping them informed on team progress, addressing concerns, and gathering feedback to inform future work.
  • Work closely with the Product Manager to align on and execute the team roadmap, ensuring initiatives are on track and meeting business priorities.
  • Track and report team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) aligned with company OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies, Measures), providing visibility into the team’s performance and areas for improvement.
  • Ensure timely incident response and roadmap storytelling across a group of commercial stakeholders to support successful renewals, pocs, and new client acquisitions.
  • Undertake additional duties to those above, either on a temporary or permanent basis, which the Company reasonably believes you are capable of carrying out, or for which you will be trained.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Industry-leading parental leave
  • Life insurance
  • Education support
  • Comprehensive healthcare plan (medical, Rx, dental, and vision)
  • Flexible spending accounts and a Health Savings Account (including company contributions)
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan including company matching contributions
  • Disability insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Discretionary paid time off program
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
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