Digital Product Owner II at First Command Financial Services, Inc.

Fort Worth, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Ownership, Backlog Management, User Story Writing, Agile Methodology, Scrum, Requirements Analysis, Azure DevOps, Captivate IQ, Stakeholder Management, Defect Triage, Functional Requirements, UX Patterns

Industry

Financial Services

Description

How does this role impact First Command? The Digital Product Owner is accountable for translating product strategy into executable work for the solution delivery team supporting Compensation & Recognition Solution (CARS). This role partners with the Product Manager and stakeholders to maintain a clear, outcome-focused backlog, write high-quality user stories with acceptance criteria, and ensure increments deliver measurable value for financial advisors and supporting financial service teams while meeting quality, security, and compliance expectations. The Product Owner serves as the day-to-day decision-maker for scope and priority within the team backlog, enabling predictable delivery and rapid feedback loops. Operating with minimal guidance, this role manages a single team backlog, keeps work ready through Sprint +2, clarifies requirements during development and testing, and supports bug triage and story acceptance. What will you do in this role? Requirements Analysis & Story Shaping * Analyze business problems and customer needs for Compensation & Recognition Solution (CARS); translate outcomes into functional/non-functional requirements and workflows. * Partner with stakeholders to clarify scope, constraints, and decision points; ensure integration and data impacts are understood with architecture/engineering. Backlog Management * Own and continuously refine a single team backlog aligned to the product roadmap; maintain sprint-ready work through Current Sprint +2. * Decompose epics/features into well-scoped user stories with testable acceptance criteria (including edge cases) aligned to Definition of Ready/Done. * Facilitate refinement to ensure stories are understandable, estimable, sequenced, and prioritized based on value and risk; make dependencies visible. * Intake new work from Product Management, Architecture, and Delivery leadership; confirm intended outcomes and value to guide prioritization. Continuous Value Delivery * Provide day-to-day clarification during development and testing; deliver rapid feedback to reduce rework and sustain flow. * Collaborate with QA/SDET/Test Leads on test plan readiness and traceability to acceptance criteria. * Manage cross-team dependencies related to

Responsibilities

The Digital Product Owner translates product strategy into executable work for the Compensation & Recognition Solution (CARS) delivery team. They are responsible for maintaining a prioritized backlog, writing high-quality user stories, and ensuring the delivery of measurable value to financial advisors.