Technical Product Owner

Lorven Technologies Inc.; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lorven Technologies Inc. seeks a Senior Technical Product Owner / Digital Product Lead to direct digital strategy, platform architecture, and roadmap execution for a leading national multifamily property management and development firm.

You will own the product lifecycle from discovery and user journeys through backlog grooming, sprint delivery, and post-launch optimization, serving as the bridge between executive real estate operations stakeholders and engineering squads to deliver resident

Qualifications

• 12-15+ years of digital product ownership or technical product management experience delivering enterprise-grade web and mobile applications.
• Real Estate/Property Management/PropTech experience including multifamily portals or leasing platforms.
• Strong knowledge of modern architectures, API integrations (REST/GraphQL), cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), data flows, and CMS ecosystems.
• Hands-on Agile/Scrum experience, backlog prioritization, and enterprise Jira/Confluence workflows.
• Ability to align executive stakeholders with distributed delivery teams and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Define and own multi-quarter digital roadmaps balancing resident digital experience, on-site leasing/operational needs, and key business drivers.
• Translate business goals into detailed functional requirements, technical user stories, acceptance criteria, and API/data flow specs within Jira.
• Lead agile ceremonies with engineering, UI/UX, and QA to ensure high-velocity, reliable software delivery.
• Oversee complex integrations between public-facing websites/resident portals and back-office systems (Yardi, RealPage, Entrata, CRM, payment gateways, identity providers).
• Serve as the trusted product authority across Marketing, Property Operations, IT, and Asset Management.
• Track analytics to optimize features and improve platform performance post-launch.

Skills

Digital product ownership

Executive presence

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Tools

Jira

Confluence

REST/GraphQL

Job description

Title :Senior Technical Product Owner / Digital Product Lead (PropTech & Real Estate)

Client / Engagement: Leading Multifamily Property Management & Development Firm

Location: Remote / Hybrid

Contract

The client is based out of Maryland and candidates must open for occasional travel to client offices in MD.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Product Owner / Digital Product Lead to direct the digital product strategy, platform architecture, and roadmap execution for a leading national multifamily property management and development firm.

In this role, you will own the product lifecycle from initial discovery and user journey mapping through technical backlog grooming, sprint delivery, and post-launch optimization. You will serve as the strategic bridge connecting executive real estate operations stakeholders with technical engineering squads to deliver best-in-class resident experiences and operational efficiencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Roadmap Ownership: Define and manage multi-quarter digital roadmaps that balance resident digital experience, on-site leasing/operational needs, and key business drivers (retention, digital conversion, NOI).
• Technical Backlog Management: Translate high-level business goals into detailed functional requirements, technical user stories, acceptance criteria, and API/data flow specifications within Jira.
• Agile Governance & Delivery Leadership: Partner closely with engineering leads, UI/UX designers, and QA teams to run sprint ceremonies (planning, refinement, retrospectives, release sign-offs), ensuring high-velocity, reliable software delivery.
• PropTech Ecosystem & Integrations: Oversee complex integrations between public-facing websites/resident portals and core property management backends (e.g., Yardi, RealPage, Entrata, CRM systems, payment gateways, and identity providers).
• Stakeholder Alignment: Serve as the trusted product authority for cross-functional leadership across Marketing, Property Operations, IT, and Asset Management - communicating technical trade-offs, scope boundaries, and delivery timelines clearly.
• Product Analytics & Continuous Optimization: Track digital engagement metrics, leasing funnels, and resident feedback to iterate features and improve overall platform performance post-launch.

Candidate Qualifications

• Experience: 12-15+ years of digital product ownership or technical product management experience delivering enterprise-grade web and mobile applications.
• Real Estate / Multifamily Domain Expertise: Proven experience within Real Estate, Property Management, or PropTech (e.g., multifamily housing portals, leasing platforms, property operations software).
• Technical Acumen: Strong working knowledge of modern architectures, API integrations (REST/GraphQL), cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), data flows, and CMS ecosystems.
• Agile Mastery: Hands-on expertise with Agile/Scrum frameworks, backlog prioritization frameworks (e.g., WSJF, MoSCoW), and enterprise Jira/Confluence workflows.
• Executive Presence: Proven ability to manage competing enterprise stakeholder priorities, negotiate scope boundaries, and lead distributed delivery teams.