Product Owner

BMW TechWorks India Pvt Ltd.; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW TechWorks India Pvt Ltd in Pune is seeking an experienced Product Owner for Mobile Applications to lead product strategy and delivery. You will drive backlog, collaborate with engineering, QA, architecture, and business teams, and own Agile/Scrum processes to ensure timely releases.

The role requires hands-on mobile development exposure (Android or Flutter), strong leadership, and a track record of delivering high-quality mobile apps in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in software/product development and leading mobile projects.
• Hands-on mobile development experience with Android or Flutter.
• Experience as Product Owner or in a similar leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the product backlog, priorities, and requirements.
• Define and prioritize features based on business, customer, and technical needs.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, architecture, and business stakeholders.
• Lead Agile/Scrum processes including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Set up and structure teams for upcoming projects and manage risks, resources, and timelines.
• Monitor progress, deliverables, milestones, and ensure quality across the lifecycle.
• Communicate with stakeholders and provide project updates.
• Support change management and guide teams through evolving business requirements.

Skills

Flutter

Dart

Android Development

Java / Kotlin

JavaScript

Node.js

Mobile Application Development

Mobile Application Architecture

REST APIs / API Integration

Git / GitHub

JIRA

Confluence

Tools

Flutter

Dart

Android Development

Java / Kotlin

JavaScript

Node.js

Git / GitHub

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Role: Product Owner - Mobile Applications

Experience: 9 - 15 Years
Location: Pune
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Product Owner with a strong technical background in Mobile Application Development, preferably with hands‑on experience in Android or Flutter.

The ideal candidate should have a proven career progression from Mobile Developer Technical/Engineering Lead Product Owner, with strong experience in software/product development, Agile methodologies, team leadership, stakeholder management, and product delivery.

This role requires a candidate who can combine technical understanding, product ownership, and leadership skills to drive successful development and delivery of mobile applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the product backlog, priorities, and product requirements.
• Define and prioritize features based on business, customer, and technical requirements.
• Work closely with engineering, QA, architecture, business, and other stakeholders.
• Lead Agile/Scrum processes including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Set up and structure teams for upcoming projects based on project requirements.
• Manage project risks, dependencies, resources, and mitigation plans.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
• Drive quality, delivery, and continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.
• Manage stakeholder communication, reporting, and project updates.
• Support change management and ensure effective implementation of changing business requirements.
• Provide technical and product guidance to development teams.
• Collaborate with Technical Leads, Architects, Developers, QA, and Business teams.
• Support critical production applications and participate in 24/7 production support when required.
• Use strong mobile development knowledge to understand technical challenges and support effective product decisions.

Mandatory Experience

• 9+ years of overall experience in software/product development.
• Strong hands‑on experience in Mobile Application Development.
• Experience with Android or Flutter development.
• Prior experience as a Technical Lead / Engineering Lead / Team Lead.
• Experience working as a Product Owner or in a similar product leadership role.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Experience in product backlog management, prioritization, and delivery.
• Strong project/program and team management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Technical Skills

Candidates with experience in the following technologies will be preferred:

• Flutter
• Dart
• Android Development
• Java / Kotlin
• JavaScript
• Node.js
• Mobile Application Development
• Mobile Application Architecture
• REST APIs / API Integration
• Git / GitHub
• JIRA
• Confluence

Candidates should have a strong understanding of mobile application development and should be able to effectively communicate with engineering teams while also managing product priorities and stakeholders.