Product Owner (Ireland Remote)
RemoteIreland
Job Summary
Own the engineering team backlog, maintaining it in a prioritized, ready-to-work state with strategic features, customer escalations, technical debt, and bug fixes. Prioritize across product priorities and make explicit tradeoffs while identifying blockers early to escalate to the right owners. Run daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and retrospectives to surface issues and manage flow. Partner with Product Engineers to translate validated solutions into user stories and acceptance criteria, and collaborate with Customer Success to triage escalations and scope real problems. Set realistic delivery expectations, provide regular updates on shipping and risks, and advocate for the team's clarity and focus. This role supports Oomnitza's enterprise IT automation platform, helping clients reduce manual tasks and mitigate cyber risk.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years as a Product Owner, Scrum Master, or Technical Program Manager in an agile B2B SaaS environment
- Strong knowledge of agile and scrum methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize across competing inputs (strategic, customer, technical) and defend those priorities with clear reasoning
- Sharp instincts for spotting blockers and the communication skills to escalate them without creating drama
- Technical literacy
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Detail-oriented and structured
- Collaborative, low-ego team player
- SaaS platform and API integration experience
Desired Qualifications
- IT Asset Management, ITSM, or adjacent enterprise IT experience
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