INSPYR Solutions
INSPYR Solutions is hiring: Technical Product Owner in Vienna
INSPYR Solutions, Vienna, VA, US
Title: Technical Product Owner Location: Hybrid in Vienna, VA or Pensacola, FL Duration: Initial 6 Month Contract with Extensions Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US Position Overview The Technical Product Owner plays a critical role in bridging business needs with technical solutions. This position requires a strong blend of product management expertise, technical understanding, and coordination skills to deliver high-quality digital products that meet user and business objectives. The ideal candidate thrives in both business and technical environments, fostering collaboration and clear communication across diverse teams. Key Responsibilities
- Product Vision & Strategy: Define and communicate a clear product vision and roadmap in alignment with organizational goals and customer needs.
- Backlog Management: Own, prioritize, and refine the product backlog, ensuring user stories and technical requirements are actionable and aligned with business priorities.
- Technical Leadership: Partner with engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, making informed trade-off decisions.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for product-related decisions, facilitating effective communication among business, design, and technical teams.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment and shared understanding of objectives.
- Release Planning: Coordinate release schedules, set sprint goals, and ensure timely delivery of product increments.
- Quality Assurance: Define acceptance criteria, participate in testing, and validate that deliverables meet requirements and quality standards.
- Market & User Research: Gather and analyze feedback from users, stakeholders, and market trends to drive continuous improvement.
- Risk Management: Identify risks and dependencies, proactively addressing roadblocks to ensure smooth delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Technical Product Manager, or similar role in an agile software development environment.
- Strong technical background with hands-on experience in software development or architecture.
- Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and deliver successful products.
- Excellent coordination, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively across business and technical teams, building consensus and driving action.
- Experience with cloud platforms, APIs, and modern software architectures.
- Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design thinking.
- Certifications such as CSPO or SAFe POPM are a plus.
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay, 401(k)
- Retirement plan
- ...and much more!