Product Owner
First seen by Alion on Aug 18, 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and communicate product vision, roadmap, and business goals.
- Own and manage the Product Backlog, ensuring it is prioritized based on business value and customer needs.
- Translate business requirements into clear user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria.
- Work closely with stakeholders, customers, business teams, and development teams to gather and refine requirements.
- Prioritize features, enhancements, and technical enablers to maximize business value.
- Participate in Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and other Agile ceremonies.
- Validate delivered functionality and ensure it meets business expectations.
- Make informed decisions on scope, priorities, and release planning.
- Monitor product performance and incorporate customer feedback into the product roadmap.
- Collaborate with UX, Architecture, Engineering, and QA teams to drive successful product delivery.
- Communicate product updates, progress, and risks to stakeholders and leadership.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
- 6-10 years of overall IT experience.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Mandatory.
- Strong understanding of Agile Scrum principles and product management practices.
- Experience managing product backlogs and working with cross-functional Agile teams.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
Technical Skills & Tools:
- Jira
- Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Confluence
- Product Roadmap & Backlog Management Tools
Good to Have:
- Technical background in Software Development, Quality Engineering, System Analysis, or Solution Design.
- Experience in Automotive/Automobile industry projects.
- Exposure to Connected Vehicles, Telematics, Mobility Solutions, Embedded Systems, or Digital Product Development.
- Knowledge of SAFe Agile framework.
- Experience with data-driven product management and Agile metrics.
- Familiarity with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices.
Mandatory Requirements:
- 6-10 Years of IT Experience
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Strong Product Backlog Management Experience
- Agile/Scrum Delivery Experience
- Stakeholder Management Skills
- Technical Background (Development/QA/Architecture/BA)
- Automotive Domain Experience
Skills
Product Management, Product Roadmap, Product Strategy, Agile, Scrum, User Story, Jira