Senior Product Owner

Senior Product Owner

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and government systems sector, is seeking a Senior Product Owner to join their team. As a Senior Product Owner, you will be part of the Agile Release Train (ART) supporting innovative solutions within a SAFe environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong teamwork, adaptability, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Omaha, NE (Onsite preferred), Denver, CO, Berkley Heights, NJ, or Marietta, GA

Pay Range: $62/hr

What's the Job?

• Collaborate with the Product Manager to understand and execute the product vision, roadmap, and features.
• Manage and prioritize the team backlog to maximize value delivery.
• Define clear, actionable user stories with acceptance criteria for development teams.
• Participate in Program Increment (PI) planning, system demos, and inspect & adapt workshops.
• Work closely with architects, BAs, and development teams to ensure alignment and clarity on requirements.

What's Needed?

• 4+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in a technical environment.
• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum and SAFe methodologies.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on impactful government and enterprise projects.
• Engagement in a collaborative, innovative environment.
• Chance to develop your skills in Agile and cloud technologies.
• Work with a dedicated team committed to excellence.
• Potential for contract-to-hire opportunities based on performance.