Product Owner/ Manager

Title: Product Owner/ Manager

Working Model: Onsite ,Hybrid

Location: NYC, NY

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather, prioritize, and validate requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Maintain and groom the product backlog; write user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for business and technical teams for questions related to product requirements.
• Make informed product decisions based on customer feedback, usage data, and market research.
• Coordinate planning and execution of sprints, ensuring teams stay aligned with product goals.
• Manage delivery timelines and dependencies across stakeholders and teams.
• Facilitate sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily standups as needed.
• Monitor risks, blockers, and change impacts, proactively working to resolve issues.
• Communicate progress, timelines, and delivery updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Ensure continuous alignment between business priorities and execution.

Collaboration & Leadership:

• Foster a collaborative, transparent environment within cross-disciplinary teams.
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels to align expectations and drive consensus.
• Promote best practices in agile development and iterative delivery.
• Serve as a mentor and leader to peers, encouraging a culture of accountability and ownership.
• Strong organizational skills with a delivery-focused mindset.
• Exceptional communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experienced in SAFe.