Strategic Product Owner — Agile Backlog & Roadmaps

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC in Frisco, TX is seeking an experienced Product Owner to define product vision and manage the backlog. You will collaborate with stakeholders, analysts, developers, Scrum Masters, and QA to deliver high-quality solutions using Agile methodologies.

As a Product Owner, you will prioritize requirements, write user stories with clear acceptance criteria, and drive releases. A strong stakeholder voice and analytical mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management, product ownership, business analysis, or related role.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Experience managing product backlogs and writing user stories.
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar project management tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the product vision, goals, and roadmap.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Create, maintain, and prioritize the product backlog based on business value.
• Write clear user stories and define acceptance criteria.
• Work closely with development and QA teams to ensure requirements are understood.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify product enhancements and new features.
• Make prioritization decisions based on customer needs, business objectives, risks, and dependencies.
• Ensure deliverables meet acceptance criteria and quality standards.
• Monitor product performance using KPIs, customer feedback, and business metrics.
• Coordinate product releases and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Manage scope changes and resolve requirement-related issues.
• Ensure alignment between business objectives and technical implementation.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Backlog management

User story writing

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Analytical problem solving

Translate requirements to specs

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/BA or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC in Frisco, TX is seeking an experienced Product Owner to define product vision and manage the backlog. You will collaborate with stakeholders, analysts, developers, Scrum Masters, and QA to deliver high-quality solutions using Agile methodologies.

As a Product Owner, you will prioritize requirements, write user stories with clear acceptance criteria, and drive releases. A strong stakeholder voice and analytical mindset are essential.