Job description
This is a remote position.
Job Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-orientedAssociate Product Ownerto join our team. This role requires a balance of technical understanding, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will support the delivery of high-quality SaaS products by assisting in managing technical requirements, facilitating communication, and ensuring alignment with business goals.
The successful candidate should possess a solid foundation in software development processes, including mobile and web technologies, and be able to contribute to sprint planning, backlog management, and cross-functional collaboration.
Project Role:Associate Product Owner
Work Experience:0-2 years
Work location:Remote
Must Have Skills:Product/Project Management, Scrum, Agile, Technical Understanding, Mobile App Development (iOS, Android)
Roles and Responsibilities
Support cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality SaaS products within defined timelines.
Collaborate with senior developers and stakeholders to understand technical requirements and assist in aligning project goals.
Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in line with organizational priorities.
Help create and maintain project plans, scope documents, and timelines.
Facilitate team communication and collaboration, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
Manage and prioritize product backlog under supervision, considering technical dependencies and trade-offs.
Participate in project status meetings and contribute to stakeholder updates.
Identify potential risks and assist in developing contingency plans.
Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and align with technical and business requirements.
Technical Profile
Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role, preferably with SaaS platforms or mobile app development.
Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodologies and familiarity with leading sprints or managing projects within these frameworks.
Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), technical architecture, and mobile technologies (iOS, Android).
Familiarity with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.) to facilitate communication with development teams.
Experience with project management tools such as JIRA, Trello, or Asana.
Ability to evaluate technical requirements and contribute to aligning development efforts with strategic goals.
Desired Candidate Profile
Good communication skills
Good, positive attitude
Good debugging and problem-solving skills
Good IQ
Lots of common sense
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.