Product Owner - Specialist

Nasdaq; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Nasdaq in Bengaluru is seeking a Product Delivery Specialist (Product Owner) to translate business needs into deliverable requirements. You will work closely with Nasdaq teams across countries and drive backlog items, story maps, and agile processes to maximize business value.

Ideal candidates have 5-8 years in BA/PO/PM/SM, strong user-story writing, extensive QA/UAT experience, and excellent communication with stakeholders. A CS/Finance/Business degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years in BA/PO/PM/SM roles.
• Proven ability to craft user stories that convey user value.
• Extensive QA/UAT testing experience and coordination.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Analytical mindset translating data into actionable insights.
• Strong understanding of the Scrum framework.
• Education in CS, finance, or business (Bachelor/Master).

Responsibilities

• Understand business processes, story mapping and document detailed requirements.
• Build and maintain the product backlog and elaborate user stories.
• Operate in an Agile environment, manage deliverables, testing, support and training.
• Inspect, accept or reject completed sprint work.
• Provide production support triage and timely resolution.
• Maintain open communication with team, management and stakeholders.

Skills

User stories writing

QA/UAT testing

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical mindset

Scrum framework knowledge

Education

Bachelor/Master in CS/Finance/Business

Job description

Your role and responsibilities:

The Product Delivery Specialist (Product Owner) represents business stakeholders to elicit, understand, analyze, document, refine and communicate business needs so that technical delivery teams can build effective solutions. This requires a detailed understanding of client needs, as well as business vision and strategy, to prioritize investment, business value and delivery. The ideal candidate must be able to work collaboratively as a fully contributing team member, under broad guidance from a Product Manager and a well-formed development team and performs essential tasks to support the team including requirements gathering, data analysis, product testing, issue management, meeting facilitation, and documentation. Besides working closely with your colleagues in Bangalore, you will also work closely with Nasdaq teams in other countries.

Furthermore, you will:

• Understand the business processes, story mapping, documenting detailed business requirements, developing functional designs, conducting gap analysis, etc. that bring the client and project team to a common understanding of the product and how it satisfies the business need
• Build and maintain the product backlog and elaborate user stories for implementation, working with the Product Manager to ensure alignment toward the business vision and strategy
• Operate in an Agile team environment and ensure success of the project by taking ownership of deliverables and performing agile project management, testing, support and training
• Inspect, accept or reject completed work from the development sprint
• Provide production support issue triage and facilitate timely resolution, adhering to acceptable quality thresholds
• Maintain open and constant communication amongst the team, management, and stakeholders regarding project status and sprint outcomes

We expect you to have

• At least 5-8 years of experience as a business analyst, product owner, product manager, or scrum master
• Expertise in writing thoughtful user stories that accurately convey the value being generated for the user
• Extensive experience in QA/UAT testing and coordination
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• A keen understanding of the Scrum development framework and how to leverage it
• Education Qualification : Bachelor/Master in computer science, finance, or business

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.