Product Owner

FedEx; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Product Owner in Singapore to support product vision and goals, collaborating with teams to translate needs into product requirements. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and three years of experience in an IT environment, particularly within agile teams using SAFe. Responsibilities include backlog management, overseeing product creation stages, and leading iteration planning. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Three years of experience in an IT or business environment.
• Hands-on experience in agile teams, preferably with SAFe.

Responsibilities

• Support the Product Manager with product vision and goals.
• Collaborate with business owners to translate needs into product requirements.
• Oversee product creation stages from design to maintenance.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Product backlog management

User story development

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Certification in Agile Product Development

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support the Product Manager and contribute to the definition and creation of product vision, goals, and roadmaps to communicate the big picture and create business value.
• Collaborate with business owners and product users to understand and anticipate needs/wants, translating them into product requirements and enhancements.
• Act as a bridge between the product manager’s big picture goals and the working team to ensure accurate interpretation and prioritization of product requirements.
• Oversee and monitor the stages of product creation—including design, development, implementation, and maintenance—to ensure product functionalities are delivered on cost and reliably.
• Lead iteration planning with the team and coordinate dependencies with other Product Owners to ensure alignment between the team and iteration goals.
• Manage and prioritize user stories in the team backlog based on prioritized features from the Program Backlog and the Program Increment objectives.
• Develop user stories with team members and ensure completed stories are reviewed and accepted as increments according to their acceptance criteria.
• Lead iteration reviews and team demonstrations with stakeholders to gather critical feedback for adapting and delivering great products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent formal training or work experience.
• Certification in Agile Product Development methods (especially SAFe Product Owner & Product Manager) preferred.
• Three (3) years of equivalent experience in an information technology or business environment, with working experience in agile teams (preferably using SAFe).
• Experience with defining and maintaining the product backlog, including creating user stories, epics, and other backlog items.
• Ability to prioritize backlog items based on business value, customer needs, and other relevant factors.
• Proficiency in grooming the backlog—regularly refining and updating items to reflect changing priorities or requirements.
• Hands‑on experience coordinating iteration planning and backlog grooming activities within a SAFe or similar framework.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth or a related medical condition), physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.