Product Owner Manager

Globe Telecom; Pateros; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Globe Telecom, Inc. is a leading Telecommunications company in the Philippines, focused on delivering superb technology, tools, products, and services.

The Product Owner will manage the backlog and collaborate with product management and development to translate strategies into actionable work. The role emphasizes continuous delivery of data-driven analytics products with a strong Scrum guidance and stakeholder coordination within a Tech-focused, data-intensive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, Business, Engineering, Statistics or related field.
• Master's degree is a plus but not required.
• Certifications in Agile/Scrum, Product Management, or Data Analytics are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritize the product backlog.
• Translate the Business Owners strategies to tasks for development.
• Break epics into user stories.
• Arrange and prioritize sprints.
• Evaluate progress at each stage of development.
• Stay accessible and answer Development Team’s questions about the reasoning for user stories or tasks.
• Serve as a liaison between product and development just like a Scrum Master.

Skills

Backlog prioritization

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder liaison

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Data Science / Business / Engineering / Statistics

Master's degree is a plus

Job description

At Globe, our goal is to create a wonderful world for our people, business, and nation. By uniting people of passion who believe they can make a difference, we are confident that we can achieve this goal. Job Description

The Product Owner is focused on looking after the execution, planning, growth and sustaining parts of the development lifecycle. They are part of the SCRUM team and can also be rebranded as "Product Backlog Manager". He/She plays the role of the Team Protector whose mains responsibility is to keep a healthy backlog prioritized User Stories, so that the scrum team can continuously detail, develop, implement and deploy these stories.

Work with product management and a development team to deliver features and services that solve customer problems. Work closely with internal departments to ensure that Globe provides superb technology, tools, products and services. Craft and manage a unified solution, bringing together customer experience management and best-in-class digital experience technology.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage and prioritize the product backlog Translate the Business Owners strategies to tasks for development Break epics into user stories Arrange and prioritize sprints Evaluate progress at each stage of development Stay accessible and answer Development Team’s questions about the reasoning for user stories or tasks Serve as a liaison between product and development just like a Scrum Master

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Business, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus but not required. Certifications in Agile/Scrum, Product Management, or Data Analytics are advantageous.

At least 5 years of total work experience, and 3 years related to the field Preferably from Technology, Financial Services/Banking, Insurance, Telecommunications, Retail, E-commerce, Healthcare, or other data-intensive industries. Industry experience is less important than demonstrated experience delivering Data/Analytics products. This is an Individual Contributor.

Ideally, a strong Senior Product Owner/Product Manager who has led cross-functional teams but has limited formal people-management experience Equal Opportunity Employer Globe’s hiring process promotes equal opportunity to applicants, Any form of discrimination is not tolerated throughout the entire employee lifecycle, including the hiring process such as in posting vacancies, selecting, and interviewing applicants. Globe’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy Commitment can be accessed here Make

Your Passion Part of Your Profession.

Attracting the best and brightest Talents is pivotal to our success. If you are ready to share our purpose of Creating a Globe of Good, explore opportunities with us.

Globe Telecom, Inc. (Globe) is the leading Telecommunications company in the Philippines and the purveyor of the Filipino digital lifestyle. We provide cellular, broadband and mobile data services by focusing on enriching our content offerings amid customers' growing preference for multimedia platforms across multiple screens and devices. We want to enrich lives through communications by simplifying technology, so that we bring customers closer to what matters most.

Globe was also recognized as one of the Top companies to work for in Asia by Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards and Best Employer in the Telco category by Stevie’s New York.

Our principal shareholders are Ayala Corp. and Singtel, both industry leaders in their respective countries and in the region. We are also a member of Bridge Alliance, Asia Pacific's leading mobile alliance of 36 mobile carriers.

Purpose

In everything we do, we treat people right to create a Globe of Good. Vision

We see a Philippines where families' dreams come true, businesses flourish, and the nation is admired. Mission We create wonderful experiences for people to have choices, overcome challenges, and discover new ways to enjoy life.