What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner position at NexTech Solutions?
Job Title: Product Owner – IT Solutions
Location: Memphis, TN
About the Role:
We are seeking a Product Owner to drive the vision, strategy, and execution of key technology solutions for a high-impact enterprise team. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and end-users to ensure alignment between business goals and product development. This role requires strong technical acumen, Agile expertise, and a strategic mindset to manage product lifecycles effectively.
Key Responsibilities: ? Agile Planning & Execution ? Stakeholder Engagement & Communication ? Technical Documentation & Product Roadmapping ? Product Release & Deployment What You Bring to the Table:
Strong Communication: Ability to read the room, translate technical concepts into business-friendly language, and collaborate effectively with teams.
Requirement Gathering & Prioritization: Experience working with stakeholders to define requirements and prioritize development efforts.
Technical Understanding: Familiarity with APIs, cloud technologies, enterprise system integrations, and Agile software development.
Tools & Platforms:
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Hunter. Richardson
Location: Memphis, TN
About the Role:
We are seeking a Product Owner to drive the vision, strategy, and execution of key technology solutions for a high-impact enterprise team. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and end-users to ensure alignment between business goals and product development. This role requires strong technical acumen, Agile expertise, and a strategic mindset to manage product lifecycles effectively.
Key Responsibilities: ? Agile Planning & Execution ? Stakeholder Engagement & Communication ? Technical Documentation & Product Roadmapping ? Product Release & Deployment What You Bring to the Table:
- Backlog Management & Prioritization
- Own and refine the product backlog, ensuring clarity and alignment with business priorities.
- Prioritize backlog items based on business impact, technical feasibility, and dependencies.
- Continuously collaborate with stakeholders to adjust priorities as needed.
- Work with the Scrum Master and development team to define sprint goals and scope.
- Ensure backlog items are properly groomed and well-defined before sprint planning.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, removing roadblocks and providing clarity.
- Serve as the primary liaison between business units, customers, and technical teams.
- Translate business needs into actionable development tasks.
- Conduct product demonstrations, collect feedback, and ensure transparency in product decisions.
- Develop business cases for new features or enhancements.
- Maintain product roadmaps, process flows, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to document system behaviors and integration points.
- Manage end-to-end release cycles, including UAT, deployment, and monitoring.
- Ensure quality assurance by working closely with QA teams and aligning with security requirements.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile DevOps processes is a plus.
Strong Communication: Ability to read the room, translate technical concepts into business-friendly language, and collaborate effectively with teams.
Requirement Gathering & Prioritization: Experience working with stakeholders to define requirements and prioritize development efforts.
Technical Understanding: Familiarity with APIs, cloud technologies, enterprise system integrations, and Agile software development.
Tools & Platforms:
- Jira (Backlog management & sprint tracking) – Required
- Confluence (Documentation & knowledge sharing) – Required
- Tableau (Data visualization & reporting) – Preferred
- Science Logic, Control-M (General familiarity beneficial, but not critical)
- Be a key contributor to an innovative, high-impact enterprise technology team.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative Agile environment.
- Long-term engagement with potential for career growth and stability.
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Hunter. Richardson