BA / Product Owner

Job Title: BA / Product Owner Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) Duration: Consulting - 12 months Pay Range: 64/hr (W2) Job ID: 408728 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Job Description We are seeking a BA / Product Owner to join our dynamic Mobile Team and replace an existing resource. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Agile product ownership, backlog and story management, and Agile ceremony facilitation and a proven ability to drive delivery planning, manage dependencies, and support hybrid Agile/Waterfall processes for mobile initiatives. Responsibilities: Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. Author clear, testable user stories and acceptance criteria, and lead backlog grooming and prioritization. Plan sprints by sizing work, managing team capacity, and tracking velocity and point totals. Identify, clarify, and manage cross-team dependencies and risks across Agile and Waterfall workstreams. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proficiency in Agile practices including backlog management, story writing, estimation, and metrics tracking. Ability to run ceremonies, drive planning, and lead grooming sessions with cross-functional teams. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive process and alignment. Experience operating in hybrid Agile/Waterfall environments and managing dependencies. Preferred Skills: Exposure to Mobile application development teams and delivery processes. Experience collaborating with distributed teams across time zones. Work Schedule & Location Details: Role based in Charlotte, NC. Work Eastern Time hours. Development team is in San Francisco. First 6 months onsite 4 days per week. After 6 months onsite 3 days per week. Target start date is 9/4, subject to onboarding timelines. Compensation Note: Bill rate guidance is $91/hr and will be confirmed once the requisition is released. Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to: Competitive compensation and benefits Opportunities for growth with global clients A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Interested? Apply Now! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.