Product Owner

DescriptionKforce's client in Memphis, TN is seeking an experienced Product Owner, Enterprise Data to drive the delivery and evolution of enterprise data products that support critical business initiatives.Summary:This individual will partner closely with business stakeholders, product leadership, data teams, and technology partners to define priorities, manage backlogs, and deliver high-value data solutions in an Agile environment. The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with a deep understanding of enterprise data platforms, enabling them to translate complex requirements into actionable user stories that maximize business value.What You'll Do:* Product Owner will own and prioritize the product backlog for enterprise data products and initiatives* Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into user stories and acceptance criteria* Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, and story development activities* Establish sprint goals and help ensure the team remains focused on delivering business value* Communicate product vision, priorities, and roadmap to development teams and stakeholders* As a Product Owner, you will monitor progress and provide updates on delivery, risks, and dependencies* Partner with Scrum Masters, engineers, architects, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions* Review and approve completed work to ensure it meets business requirements and quality expectations* Identify and manage cross-functional dependencies to support successful delivery* Promote Agile best practices and continuous improvement across the teamRequirements* Experience serving as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role in an Agile environment* Experience managing or supporting enterprise data products, data platforms, analytics solutions, or data-focused initiatives* Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences* Strong organizational, leadership, and decision-making capabilities* Ability to prioritize competing initiatives and manage multiple projects simultaneously* Proven ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders across all levels of the organizationPreferred Qualifications:* Experience working with modern enterprise data platforms, data governance initiatives, or analytics ecosystems* Experience supporting large-scale enterprise transformation initiatives* Background collaborating with data engineers, architects, analytics teams, or cloud-based data environmentsWhy Join:* Play a key role in shaping enterprise data strategy and product delivery* Work alongside business and technology leaders on high-impact initiatives* Opportunity to influence how data products are developed, prioritized, and scaled across the organizationJob TypeDirect HireCompensation100000 - $120000