Software Product Owner responsible for managing the team backlog and delivering incremental product value at TELUS Health. Collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
Responsibilities
Own, manage, and prioritize the team backlog to ensure alignment with product strategy, technical roadmap, and business objectives.
Translate business needs, customer feedback, and product priorities into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog items.
Define sprint goals and support the team in delivering incremental value during each iteration.
Participate actively in SAFe ceremonies, including PI Planning, iteration planning, backlog refinement, system demos, and inspect-and-adapt activities.
Collaborate with Product Management, Portfolio, Solution Designers, Business Analysts, UX/UI, QA, and development teams to shape, refine, and deliver product capabilities.
Ensure backlog items are well understood, appropriately sized, sequenced, and ready for delivery.
Make informed product decisions at the team level and provide clear prioritization guidance to the development team.
Break down larger features or value streams into smaller, deliverable increments of value.
Support the alignment of testing, quality, usability, and delivery expectations across teams.
Validate delivered work against acceptance criteria and ensure outcomes meet business and customer expectations.
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and blockers, and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve them.
Promote continuous improvement and contribute to Agile maturity within the team.
Requirements
Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices, preferably within a SAFe environment.
Experience managing and prioritizing a team backlog.
Ability to translate business and customer needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
Strong collaboration skills with technical, business, QA, UX/UI, and portfolio stakeholders.
Good understanding of software development lifecycle, quality practices, and product delivery.
Ability to balance business value, technical feasibility, risk, and delivery capacity when prioritizing work.
Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to make decisions, provide direction, and say no when needed with clear business rationale.
Experience participating in PI Planning or similar cross-team planning activities is an asset.
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