Senior Product Owner
New
MexicoFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst; 4+ years in a consulting, professional services, or agency environment
- Required Skills
- AgileBusiness AnalysisProduct ManagementSCRUMStakeholder management
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst on software delivery teams
- 4+ years in a consulting, professional services, or agency environment
- Proven track record of owning complex backlogs across multi-team or multi-track engagements
- Experienced working from both internal PM direction and direct client PM/PO direction
- Strong Agile/Scrum practitioner; understands how backlog quality drives delivery outcomes
- Highly autonomous; identifies and resolves requirements gaps without waiting to be directed
- Skilled at working alongside client PMs and POs; can take direction and push back constructively
- Credible in client-facing product conversations
- Strong written communication skills
- Proficiency with AI tools as a standard, established part of the PO workflow
- Ability to coach and model AI-forward backlog and documentation practices
- Ability to evaluate AI outputs critically
Responsibilities
- Own the backlog and story quality for a complex engagement — often spanning multiple engineering tracks or workstreams
- Translate product strategy and roadmap from a 3Pillar PM or client PM into epics, stories, and acceptance criteria with a high degree of independence
- Navigate ambiguity confidently: identify gaps in requirements, drive the right conversations to resolve them, and make well-reasoned decisions when direction is incomplete
- Lead and facilitate backlog refinement sessions; ensure the team is never blocked waiting on story clarity
- Actively participate in all Agile ceremonies as a senior, prepared contributor — and help shape ceremony effectiveness
- Mentor and guide POs on the engagement; review their stories, raise the quality bar, and invest in their development
- Partner with UX to ensure research findings and design decisions are translated faithfully and completely into the backlog
- Communicate backlog health, scope risks, and delivery signals clearly to the PM and Delivery Lead
- Champion AI-forward backlog practices — model effective use of AI in story writing, acceptance criteria, and requirements analysis; help the team adopt these habits
- Contribute product context in client-facing sessions when needed — credible and clear on scope, requirements, and trade-offs
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