Product Owner
3 weeks ago
Overview
We/'re looking for a dynamic Product Owner to translate business objectives into clear, actionable requirements and guide delivery teams in building high-impact digital products. This role bridges product strategy and technical execution, ensuring that new functionality delivers tangible business value while aligning with the wider product roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Product Managers to translate business capabilities into detailed, well-defined features and user stories.
- Present and refine features with delivery teams during backlog grooming and design sessions, ensuring each item meets agreed acceptance criteria before completion.
- Collaborate closely with Scrum Masters to prioritise the backlog, set sprint goals, and provide ongoing support and clarification throughout each sprint cycle.
- Review completed sprint deliverables, formally accepting or rejecting work based on quality and functionality criteria.
- Participate in scaled Agile forums (e.g. Scrum of Scrums) to manage dependencies, align priorities, and ensure consistency across multiple teams and workstreams.
- Maintain end-to-end ownership and sign-off for product releases across all delivery stages.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including release management, portfolio management, support teams, and internal partners.
- Ensure the product backlog remains continuously prioritised to maximise business value and respond to changing priorities.
- Evaluate business value by considering customer needs, technical debt, and strategic priorities to ensure alignment across the organisation.
- Develop deep product domain knowledge and act as a subject matter expert on functionality, user experience, and business relevance.
Skills & Expertise
- Proven experience in a Product Owner role with a strong grasp of Agile product delivery.
- Skilled in defining features and non-functional requirements, writing acceptance criteria, and maintaining clear, prioritised backlogs.
- Adept at coordinating multiple teams with diverse technical skill sets.
- Strong experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, ideally within a SAFe framework.
- Background in AI and data engineering, with hands-on experience implementing AI-driven solutions.
- Exposure to chatbot development and/or machine learning technologies is highly advantageous.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, able to bridge the gap between business vision and engineering execution.
- Comfortable collaborating in global, cross-functional, and virtual environments.
- Resilient and adaptable in a fast-moving, dynamic setting, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor/'s degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum 3 years/' experience in product ownership, product management, or business analysis within an Agile environment.
- At least 5 years of experience in a software development or technical environment.
- SAFe PM/PO certification or equivalent Agile qualification is a strong advantage.
About Korn Ferry
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com
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