Lead Product Owner

SVEN; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

SVEN in Quezon City, Philippines is seeking an experienced Professional for Technical Project Scoping, Coordination, and Business/System Analysis. The role focuses on gathering client requirements, documenting user stories, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, perform UAT checks, and support technical strategy with data-driven insights. On-site work may be required with flexibility to work remotely when possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, management, or related field.
• 5+ years experience in business/system analysis, product owner, or related field.
• Excellent analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Track record of following through on commitments.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management abilities.
• Experience leading and developing top performing teams.
• History of leading and supporting successful projects.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and work with them to determine solutions.
• Willing to work on-site if required, with flexibility to work from anywhere.

Responsibilities

• Gathers client requirements for development/technical projects.
• Documents User Requirements as User Stories and defines Acceptance Criteria.
• Prioritizes tasks and tickets with stakeholders.
• Cascades requirements to internal teams for production.
• Leads project kickoff and assigns resources.
• Provides clear updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinates with Scrum Master for timely delivery.
• Coordinates with client for data collection and design approvals.
• Coordinates with creative team for UI/UX changes.
• Updates Knowledge Base System with project updates.
• Ensures UAT readiness and acceptance testing with client.
• Maintains product delivery within scope.

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Management

Job description

Quezon City, Philippines | Posted on 08/26/2026

• Industry Technical Solutions & IT Services
• Work Experience 5+ years
• City Quezon City
• State/Province National Capital Region (Manila)
• Country Philippines

Job Description

TECHNICAL PROJECT SCOPING & COORDINATION

• Gathers client requirements for any development/technical projects
  
• Documents the User Requirements (as User Stories) and defines the User Acceptance Criteria
  
• Works with key stakeholders to prioritize tasks and tickets
  
• Properly cascades the requirement, and any other changes thereafter, to the different internal teams for production
  
• Spearheads project kickoff to ensure proper cascade and assignment of resources
  
• Provide clear and regular updates on projects to internal and external stakeholders
  
• Coordinates with the Scrum Master to ensure the timely and successful delivery of projects.
  
• Coordinates with the client for content/data collection for the project as well as creative/design approval
  
• Coordinates with the creative team for UI/UX changes
  
• Updates the Knowledge Base System for any updates about the project for proper documentation
  

SOFTWARE TESTING AND CLIENT ACCEPTANCE

• Checks software readiness by ensuring that the user acceptance criteria is met
  
• Conducts user acceptance tests with the client
  
• Ensures that product delivery is complete, and within scope
  

TECH INSIGHTS

• Works with the accounts team for pitches and new requirements
  
• Seeks out data-driven trends and identifies key consumer insights to shape technical strategy
  
• Constantly strives to deepen understanding of new technologies to stay attuned to what’s new and what’s possible
  
• Understand different platforms to discern advantages and limitations
  

CLIENT SERVICING AND STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

• Build and manage long-term relationships with a portfolio of clients through exceptional service on day-to-day basis
  

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, management, or other related fields.
  
• At least 5 years experience in business/system analysis, product owner, or a related field.
  
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
  
• A track record of following through on commitments.
  
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
  
• Experience leading and developing top performing teams.
  
• A history of leading and supporting successful projects.
  
• The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
  
• Candidates must be willing to work on-site if required, but will otherwise have the flexibility to work from anywhere
  

DIGITAL WORK MADE REFRESHING FOR YOU

Digital isn’t the easiest industry to be part of — it’s always on and always evolving. The client pressure is real, but with the right support and programs in place, you’ll know you’ve got it — and wegotchutoo as part of one of only two agencies in the Philippines certified as a Great Place to Work.

BEST SUPPORT FAM

• Immersein a supportive atmosphere with uplifting mentors and teams.
  
• Vibe with us through monthly employee programs and events
  
• Get recognized for your hustle – we celebrate wins
  
• Level up on efficiency through Digital 1st equipment, tools, and systems.
  
• Boost your skills with in-house learning programs and company-sponsored training.
  
• Stay agile by adhering to SCRUM and Agile methodologies and rituals
  

FULFILLING BREAKTHROUGHS

• Own your career path with regular appraisals and growth opportunities.
  
• Rotate through diverse projects, gaining exposure to different languages, frameworks, and platforms.
  
• Use your leaves in any way you like – for catching up, pursuing your passions, or contributing to the community.
  
• Stay healthy and secured with HMO and life insurance, plus all-around support from different experts on mental health,nutrition, finances, and more.