Senior Specialist - Product Owner

Accelya; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelya is seeking a Product Owner to translate strategy into actionable requirements for FLX ONE Cargo capabilities. The role focuses on backlog management, sprint planning, stakeholder alignment, and delivering features. Air Cargo domain experience is mandatory.

Lead cross-functional teams, define user stories and acceptance criteria, and ensure alignment with business and customer needs across cloud-native product initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven Product Owner in Agile environments (B2B SaaS or platform products).
• Strong backlog management and delivery execution skills.
• Experience with cloud-native products, APIs, and engineering teams.
• Expertise in writing user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Strong stakeholder management and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and prioritize the product backlog, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Lead sprint planning and support Agile delivery processes.
• Work with Product Managers, Engineering, and Architecture teams to drive execution.
• Clarify requirements, manage dependencies, and remove delivery blockers.
• Track delivery progress, sprint metrics, and roadmap commitments.
• Validate delivered features against business and customer requirements.
• Communicate status, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Support customer implementations with product expertise.

Skills

Backlog management

Sprint planning

Stakeholder management

API & technical product understanding

User story definition

Delivery management

Job description

The Product Owner is responsible for delivering FLX ONE Cargo capabilities by translating product strategy into well-defined requirements and ensuring successful execution with engineering teams. This is a hands‑on role focused on backlog management, sprint planning, stakeholder alignment, and feature delivery. Air Cargo domain experience is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and prioritize the product backlog, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Lead sprint planning and support Agile delivery processes.
• Work closely with Product Managers, Engineering, and Architecture teams to drive execution.
• Clarify requirements, manage dependencies, and remove delivery blockers.
• Track delivery progress, sprint metrics, and roadmap commitments.
• Validate delivered features against business and customer requirements.
• Communicate status, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Support customer implementations with product expertise.

Required Experience

• Proven Product Owner experience in Agile environments, preferably within B2B SaaS or platform products.
• Strong backlog management and delivery execution skills.
• Experience working with cloud-native products, APIs, and engineering teams.
• Expertise in writing user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and prioritization skills.
• Experience working in fast-paced, evolving environments and distributed teams.

Key Skills

• User Story & Acceptance Criteria Definition
• Stakeholder Management
• Requirement Gathering & Functional Analysis
• API & Technical Product Understanding
• Sprint Planning & PI Planning
• Cross-functional Collaboration & Delivery Management