Technical Product Owner 16250

QED National • Pensacola, FL

27d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Technical Product Owner to join our Agile product development team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring the delivery of innovative, high-quality digital products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive product vision, and translate complex requirements into actionable outcomes. This is a high-impact opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about building products that deliver measurable value.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
• 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Technical Product Manager, or similar role in Agile software development.
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in software development or architecture.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud platforms, APIs, and modern software architectures.
• Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design thinking.
• Certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM).

Responsibilities

• Product Vision & Strategy: Define and communicate product vision, roadmap, and priorities aligned with business goals and customer needs.
• Backlog Ownership: Manage, prioritize, and refine the product backlog, ensuring clear documentation of user stories and technical requirements.
• Technical Collaboration: Partner with engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions, making informed trade-offs when needed.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary liaison between business, design, and technical teams, fostering alignment and transparency.
• Agile Delivery: Lead sprint planning, release schedules, and ensure timely delivery of product increments.
• Quality Assurance: Define acceptance criteria, participate in testing, and validate deliverables against requirements and standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Conduct market research, gather user feedback, and identify opportunities for product enhancements.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and roadblocks, ensuring smooth product delivery.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services