Senior Product Owner - Virtual Vehicle at Platform Science

Chennai, tamil nadu, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Ownership, Agile, Scrum, Jira, Confluence, Back Office SaaS Tools, Mobile Device Management, Android Mobile Technology, Cross-Cultural Communication, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Quality Assurance, Team Collaboration, Customer Needs, Feature Prioritization, Global Communication

Industry

Software Development

Description

Who We Are At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves. Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe. Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation. We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team. About the Role Platform Science is looking for a Sr. Product Owner to join our Virtual Vehicle team in Chennai. In this highly collaborative role, you will be the voice of the customer for two dedicated engineering teams, driving product strategy by converting customer needs and requirements into prioritized features. You will own the team backlog and drive the development process in an Agile/Scrum environment, serving as the critical link between customer value and development execution across complex, overlapping domains. This is a full-time position based in our Chennai office. You report to the Staff Product Manager, Virtual Vehicle. Essential Responsibilities Product Definition & Backlog Ownership: Own, groom, and maintain the Jira backlog for two dedicated engineering teams, including writing, prioritizing, and refining user stories and feature acceptance criteria. Agile Leadership: Lead and manage all necessary Scrum ceremonies (refinement, planning, review, retrospective, daily stand-ups) to ensure process efficiency. Global Collaboration: Work closely with two US-based Product Managers and two Chennai-based engineering teams on complex domains. Roadmap Support: Assist Product Managers in roadmap planning and estimation of program timelines. Quality Assurance: Partner with the Quality Assurance (QA) team to ensure clear definitions of done. Experience Required experience 8+ years of prior experience as a Product Owner in a software development environment utilizing Agile/Scrum. Must demonstrate experience and proficiency in at least one of the following technical domains: Back Office SaaS Tools, Mobile Device Management (MDM) Software, or General Android Mobile Technology. Proven familiarity and hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence. Extremely high level of proficiency in verbal and written English for clear, concise, and objective global communication. Other Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field (implied). Proven ability to lead and facilitate discussions with the technology team in the Agile system development process. Availability to overlap with the North American Pacific Time Zone (PST) 7-9 AM two to three times per week for effective collaboration with US teams. Other Requirements Open-minded, decisive, self-directed, and able to learn new systems and handle changing priorities quickly. Effective cross-cultural communication and ability to work with diverse global, onshore, and offshore teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (implied requirement). You are dedicated to delivering high quality and performant solutions. The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including: Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws. Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, in accordance with applicable laws. Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave. Please note that the compensation details listed in India role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Platform Science collects your personal information to support its business operations, including for human resources, employment, benefits administration, health and safety, and other business-related purposes as well as to be in legal compliance. You can review further details of such collection and use in our Privacy Policy (link for browser: https://www.platformscience.com/privacy-notice). Please note: This document is a description of a potential position with our company. Nothing within this document may be construed as an offer for employment or a promise of benefit or remuneration. Further, any representation made within this document is subject to the laws and restrictions of the jurisdiction where employment may be deemed to occur. The parameters and availability of this position are subject to change and based solely within the discretion of the company. In addition, the duties, responsibilities, and scope of this position may not be fully represented in this description or may change as required by the Company. Platform Science is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Responsibilities

Own and maintain the Jira backlog for two engineering teams, prioritizing user stories and feature acceptance criteria. Lead Scrum ceremonies to ensure process efficiency and collaborate with US-based Product Managers and Chennai-based engineering teams.