Product Owner Lead

🎯 Job Purpose:We are seeking a strategic and experienced Product Owner Lead to manage and elevate our digital platform offerings. In this role, you will lead the product roadmap, translate complex business requirements into high-value product backlogs, prioritize user stories and system enhancements, and drive cross-functional alignment between stakeholders and technical teams to deliver seamless platform features.📋 Key Responsibilities:Product Strategy & Roadmap Execution:Define, manage, and execute the product vision, roadmap, and release plans aligned with business growth goals.Lead business requirements gathering sessions, turning operational needs into detailed technical scope, user stories, and acceptance criteria.Oversee product feature classification, prioritization, and backlog grooming to maximize ROI and platform usability.Team Leadership & Operational Supervision:Lead, mentor, and supervise the Product Management/Analysis team in daily sprint planning, backlog refinement, and feature delivery.Set operational KPIs for product performance and maintain high standards of quality, feature delivery timelines, and user satisfaction.Facilitate alignment across business stakeholders, UI/UX designers, software engineers, and QA teams.Platform Optimization & Requirements Governance:Monitor platform metrics, user feedback, and market trends to continuously propose system enhancements and mitigations.Manage stakeholder expectations and establish clear governance for handling new feature requests and scope changes.🎓 Qualifications & Requirements:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.Experience: 7+ years of hands-on experience in Digital Product Management, Product Ownership, or Business Systems Analysis, with proven experience leading technical platforms or managing product teams.Professional Certifications (Preferred): Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), PMP, or Agile/Scrum certifications.Technical & Leadership Skills:Deep expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies, JIRA, Confluence, and product prototyping tools.Strong ability to build business requirement documents (BRD), functional requirement specifications (FRS), and clear user stories.Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic decision-making skills.