Offline - Technical Product Owner

ALTEN; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Atlanta, GA is looking for a Technical Product Owner to lead product development and support the full product lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, at least 5 years of experience in product development, and a background in computer science. Responsibilities include managing project scope, coordinating agile sprints, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Technical Business/System Analyst.
• Familiarity with software development practices and lifecycle.
• Experience In a Product Company Or Startup (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage each project's scope and timeline.
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups.
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.

Skills

Requirements Gathering

Agile/SCRUM

Analytical thinking

Communication and interpersonal skills

Proficient in API

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field

Tools

AWS

Kiro

Amazon Q

Job description

Job Title

Technical Product Owner

Location

Atlanta, GA 30354

Duration

12 Months contract

Technical Knowledge

Must have worked in an enterprise development project – API, AWS.

Additional Requirements

• Excellent communication – Will be interacting with development and business teams.
• Must be able to analyse, justify, negotiate.
• Will be supporting UAT.
• Must be mathematical – someone from computer science background.
• AI Skills – Kiro or Amazon Q is also okay.

Qualifications

We are seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Technical Product Owner to lead product development through deep requirement analysis, stakeholder engagement, and agile execution. This role will serve as a subject matter expert (SME), supporting the full product lifecycle from ideation, design & development, interface specification to production support and continuous improvement.

Top 5 Must Have Skillsets

• Requirements Gathering, Requirements Feasibility Analysis, Agile/SCRUM
• Product Technical Roadmap, System Design, Delivery
• Testing & Validation, Support & Maintenance, Documentation, Coordination
• Analytical thinking, Communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in API, Data Integrations, databases, software development, and business processes

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Technical Business/System Analyst.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading and developing enterprise software solutions in close collaboration with Product Owners and Engineering teams.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in leading API design and development.
• Minimum 3 Years Of Experience Managing System Integrations.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
• Strong ability to participate in System Design and Development with Engineering teams.
• Excellent communication and servant leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
• Outstanding organizational and multitasking skills.
• Degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• Familiarity with software development practices and lifecycle.
• Experience In a Product Company Or Startup (preferred).
• Understanding of integration methods (API, batch) and interface design.

Responsibilities

• Manage each project's scope and timeline.
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups.
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks.
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.
• Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from customers or stakeholders).
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests.
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur.
• Help teams implement changes effectively.
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint.
• Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity.
• Help build a productive environment where team members 'own' the product and enjoy working on it.
• Collaborate with Digital Business partners and Vendors to co-develop a roadmap and drive products and features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment.
• Work with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, and user enablement.
• Turn data insights into products with actionable outcomes to the ultimate customer.
• Work in an Agile environment and continuously review the business needs, refine priorities, outline milestones and deliverables, and identify opportunities and risks.
• Partner with stakeholders and customers across the organization to inform the product vision, strategy, features, and prioritization.
• Partner with Business to develop, own, and execute product roadmap.
• Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria.
• Prioritize and maintain the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders.
• Lead the product functional design process based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technology.
• Develop and maintain appropriate tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch to evaluate future investment.