Remote Senior ML Product Owner — Payment Optimization

Eliassen Group; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is recruiting a Senior ML Product Owner / Business Analyst for a remote, one-year contract-to-hire engagement focused on payment optimization. Lead end-to-end ML product development, translating strategy into deliverables and aligning stakeholders for measurable outcomes.

W2 rate ranges from $65.00 to $75.00 per hour, with benefits and potential for full-time conversion. Role demands translating requests into robust requirements, owning ML roadmaps, and steering cross-functional

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, Technical Product Manager, or related role.
• Translate ambiguous problems into structured product initiatives with clear business value.
• Track record delivering real-time, customer-facing ML products.
• Understanding of modern data ecosystems, pipelines, and ML lifecycle concepts.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
• Proficient in SQL and at least one analytics tool.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and leadership in agile environments.
• Ability to mentor teams and influence without direct authority.
• Navigate ambiguity and deliver results with urgency.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product requests and translate into high-level requirements.
• Prepare detailed user stories and functional specs.
• Identify product opportunities and inform go-to-market strategy through data analysis.
• Evaluate data availability and sourcing for solution design.
• Own and manage ML product roadmaps and priorities.
• Define objectives with Product Management and stakeholders.
• Translate strategic objectives into clear deliverables.
• Drive quarterly and sprint delivery planning and sequencing.
• Oversee execution and validate against acceptance criteria.
• Represent the team in cross-team project meetings.
• Drive collaboration across teams for aligned delivery.
• Identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Communicate progress and outcomes to stakeholders.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Agile PO

Cross-functional

Stakeholder mgmt

Tools

Jira

Tableau

Job description

Eliassen Group is recruiting a Senior ML Product Owner / Business Analyst for a remote, one-year contract-to-hire engagement focused on payment optimization. Lead end-to-end ML product development, translating strategy into deliverables and aligning stakeholders for measurable outcomes.

W2 rate ranges from $65.00 to $75.00 per hour, with benefits and potential for full-time conversion. Role demands translating requests into robust requirements, owning ML roadmaps, and steering cross-functional