Financial Product Owner: Agile, API & Backlog Leader

Apex Systems; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

401K with company match

HSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development and training

Job summary

Apex Systems is seeking a Product Owner to join our team in Carmel, Indiana, onsite. You will define and prioritize the product backlog, collaborate with stakeholders, and work with the development team to deliver features on schedule.

You will guide backlog grooming, sprint planning, and act as the main contact for product decisions while monitoring performance to inform future development. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in a related productOwner or similar role, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within technology, financial services, automotive, or real estate industries.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in an Agile environment; experience with APIs.

Responsibilities

• Define and prioritize the product backlog, aligning with strategic goals and customer needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document product requirements and user stories.
• Work with the development team to ensure clear understanding of requirements and timely delivery of features.
• Conduct backlog grooming sessions and sprint planning meetings.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product-related inquiries and decisions.
• Monitor and analyze product performance using data-driven insights.
• Communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to stakeholders and senior management.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends to keep products competitive and innovative.
• API integration and development.

Skills

Agile methodologies

APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Apex Systems is seeking a Product Owner to join our team in Carmel, Indiana, onsite. You will define and prioritize the product backlog, collaborate with stakeholders, and work with the development team to deliver features on schedule.

You will guide backlog grooming, sprint planning, and act as the main contact for product decisions while monitoring performance to inform future development. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in a related productOwner or similar role, with strong