Location: Irvine, CA
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Owner to join our dynamic team at Technologent, a global solutions integrator specializing in Modern Cloud, Cybersecurity, Generative AI, Observability, Data, and Intelligent Automation and Orchestration. As a Product Owner, you will be instrumental in shaping and delivering our product and framework offerings in a fast-paced, agile environment. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to drive the development of innovative, high-impact solutions for our enterprise customers, helping them optimize their technology infrastructure and transform their business.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Product Strategy & Vision
- Define and communicate the product vision and strategy for frameworks and offerings that leverage Modern Cloud, Cybersecurity, Generative AI, Observability, Data, and Automation.
- Align product goals with business objectives, ensuring a clear connection between product development and organizational strategy.
2. Backlog Management
- Own, prioritize, and refine the product backlog, balancing stakeholder requirements with development feasibility.
- Work with stakeholders to gather and translate requirements into well-defined user stories, with clear acceptance criteria.
- Ensure the development team understands the “why” behind each user story to maintain alignment with the overall product vision.
3. Agile Collaboration
- Act as the primary point of contact for scrum teams, facilitating agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate closely with Scrum Masters, Development teams, UX/UI Designers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
- Work in sync with other Product Owners to manage dependencies across teams and ensure consistency in shared vision and roadmap.
4. Market & Customer Research
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends in cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and automation that inform product development.
- Gather customer feedback, analyzing pain points and preferences to continuously refine product direction.
- Work with sales and engineering leadership to develop pricing strategy
5. Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as the voice of the customer, balancing needs between stakeholders such as engineering, sales, marketing, and support.
- Provide regular updates on product progress, status, and future roadmap, ensuring alignment across departments.
6. Performance Metrics & KPIs
- Define and track KPIs to measure product performance and customer satisfaction, using data to guide decisions.
- Use analytics to assess product success and identify areas for continuous improvement.
7. Sales Readiness
- Coordinate Architecture, Deployment and Day 2 Support Plan with stakeholders across PS, engineering and delivery
- Co-develop with engineering and delivery management a 3rd party supplier support matrix
Required Qualifications:
- Experience: 5+ years in a Product Owner or similar role, ideally in a technology or solutions integration company with a focus on Cloud, Cybersecurity, AI, Observability, Data, or Automation.
- Agile Expertise: Deep understanding of Agile methodology and practical experience in a Scrum-based environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in modern cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), cybersecurity principles, AI models, observability tools, and automation technologies.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data and analytics to inform product decisions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communicator capable of bridging technical and non-technical audiences and managing stakeholder expectations.
Desired Qualifications:
- Certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, or SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager.
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices.
Why Join Us?
Technologent offers a collaborative, innovative environment where your contributions will make a tangible impact on global customers. If you’re passionate about driving the development of cutting-edge solutions and thrive in an agile, team-oriented setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Annual Salary Range is $90,000 to $140,000 depending on experience. The compensation range reflects the Company’s reasonable expectations at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs. [This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program]
Technologent is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled -- for reasonable accommodations, please contact us at hr@technologent.com
Technologent is a Global Provider of Edge-to-Edge℠ Information Technology Solutions and Services for Fortune 1000 and SMB companies. We offer a unique blend of business practices that are aligned to solve for top CIO concerns. Our core competencies focus on data center infrastructure, business continuity, data protection, service automation and orchestration, continuous intelligence, monitoring, connectivity, collaboration and cybersecurity. These practices are supported by our professional services, digital transformation services and financial services offerings. By providing custom solutions and services designed to fit your business needs, we enable your organization to be more agile, responsive and competitive. Technologent empowers your company to ascend to the next level in IT.
Headquartered in Irvine, CA, Technologent has offices throughout the US and proudly serves clients around the world. When partnering with Technologent, organizations benefit from the highest caliber of professionals, committed to delivering exceptional business outcomes backed by unmatched service and support.