About the role
Client is a global financial technology company that provides a wide range of solutions and services to the financial industry.
As a leading provider of technology solutions, Client offers a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to facilitate efficient banking operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive digital transformation. Its offerings encompass core banking systems, digital banking platforms, payment processing solutions, risk management tools, and data analytics capabilities.
Rate: $62/Hr
Job Description:
- We are seeking a highly skilled and collaborative Senior Product Owner to support Agile Release Train (ART) delivery within a SAFe environment.
- This role is responsible for managing the team backlog, defining user stories, and ensuring the development team delivers value aligned with the product vision and roadmap defined by the Product Manager.
- The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, deep Agile experience, and a solid understanding of cloud technologies.
- Experience with government systems is preferred.
- Collaborate with the Product Manager to understand the product vision, roadmap, and features.
- Own and manage the team backlog; prioritize user stories to maximize value delivery.
- Define clear and actionable user stories with acceptance criteria.
- Participate in PI (Program Increment) planning, system demos, and inspect & adapt workshops.
- Work closely with development teams to ensure alignment and clarity on requirements.
- Serve as the voice of the customer within the Agile team, ensuring solutions meet business needs.
- Support cross-functional collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
- 5 years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in a technical environment.
- Strong proficiency in Agile/Scrum and SAFe methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work with technical architects, business resources, and clients to drive decisions.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Experience working with or within government systems or regulated environments.
- Background in enterprise SaaS or platform products.
- SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager certification or equivalent.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Education: Preferred - bachelor s degree or higher in Computer Information Systems, Project Management, Software Engineering, or similar.
- Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
- NOTE: Must pass government security background check specific to this system/platform
Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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