Product Owner

Alongside is a Portuguese company that partners with international organizations to build and scale exceptional tech teams.
We are looking for a Product Owner to join a project with one of our clients, a global leader in professional information solutions and software. Operating across more than 180 countries, the company develops technology-driven solutions for industries including Healthcare, Tax & Accounting, Financial & Corporate Compliance, and Legal & Regulatory.
You will play a key role in defining product priorities, managing the backlog and translating business and customer needs into clear, actionable requirements.
Responsibilities
Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring priorities reflect business objectives and customer value;
Define clear and actionable user stories and acceptance criteria;
Gather and analyze requirements, translating business needs into well-defined product features;
Collaborate closely with Engineering, UX, QA, Business Analysts, Product Managers and Scrum Masters;
Support the team in defining and achieving sprint goals;
Participate in PI Planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives and other Agile ceremonies;
Coordinate with multiple stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle;
Contribute to product and platform transition and enablement initiatives;
Help ensure alignment between customer needs, product priorities and technical delivery.
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of experience in Product Ownership or Business Analysis within SaaS or enterprise software;
Strong ability to influence and lead without authority;
Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies;
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills;
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
Nice to have
Experience with SAFe Agile;
CSPO, SAFe POPM, or equivalent certification.
Benefits
Hybrid working model: 2 days per week at the office;
Collaborative and international work environment;
Opportunity to work on impactful software products and transformation projects;
Exposure to modern technologies, tools, and development practices;
Opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals across different countries and areas of expertise.

Work arrangement
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