Lead Java Developer

Cognizant; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Product Owner/Manager to drive the product vision and roadmap. You will gather requirements from stakeholders, translate them into prioritized backlogs, and collaborate with business, technology, and delivery teams to achieve project goals while maximizing business value.

You will track milestones, manage risks, and ensure solutions meet business goals and quality expectations across the product lifecycle. Agile certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Define and communicate the product vision and roadmap.
• Gather and analyze stakeholder requirements.
• Translate inputs into prioritized product backlogs.
• Collaborate with business, technology and delivery teams.
• Track milestones and ensure delivery timelines.
• Identify risks and drive resolution.
• Ensure solutions meet business goals and quality.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the product vision, strategy and roadmap.
• Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders.
• Translate high-level directional inputs into prioritized product backlogs and deliverables.
• Work closely with business technology and delivery teams to achieve objectives.
• Track milestones and monitor progress toward planned outcomes.
• Prioritize features based on value and customer needs.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication and manage expectations throughout the lifecycle.
• Identify risks and dependencies and drive resolution to maintain timelines.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet business goals and quality expectations.

Skills

Product vision

Stakeholder management

Backlog prioritization

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for defining and driving the product vision roadmap and business priorities. Collaborates with stakeholders to translate high-level strategic direction into actionable requirements prioritizes deliverables tracks milestones and works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution and achievement of project goals while maximizing business value.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the product vision strategy and roadmap.
• Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders.
• Translate high-level directional inputs into prioritized product backlogs and actionable deliverables.
• Work closely with business technology and delivery teams to achieve project objectives.
• Track milestones monitor progress and ensure alignment with planned outcomes.
• Prioritize features and enhancements based on business value and customer needs.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication and manage expectations throughout the product lifecycle.
• Identify risks dependencies and impediments and drive resolution to maintain delivery timelines.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet business goals and quality expectations.

Certifications Required

• Agile Product Owner certification