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# Product Owner

- **Company:** T-Mobile Us, Inc.
- **Location:** Bellevue, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $80,900.0 - $146,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Scrum Methodology
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usf8effef7d05899227f6e38a740a6e295/eaa

## About the Role

Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of related work experience OR Advanced degree with 3 years of related experience (Required)
4+ years of relevant Product Management, Product Owner, Business Analyst, and System Analyst or Architecture/Software Engineer experience in an agile
software product development environment.
(Required)
2 years experience in delivering software with Agile Scrum methodologies and other commonly used tools.
(Required)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Agile Methodology (Required)
Backlog Management (Required)
Business Acumen (Required)
JIRA Tool (Required)
Product Management (Required)
Scrum (Required)
Stakeholder Management (Required)
Strategic Thinking (Required)
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) (Required)
User Story (Required)
Licenses and Certifications:
Scrum Product Owner certification (CSPO) preferred. (Required)
At least 18 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the United States

## Description

This role is essential for managing the Agile team backlog to ensure alignment with product priorities and development efficiency. It involves defining, refining, and prioritizing user stories while maintaining the technical integrity of features for one or two Agile teams. The role serves as the primary liaison between development teams and stakeholders to clarify requirements and support sprint execution. Success is measured by the quality and readiness of user stories, sprint velocity, and effective coordination of dependencies. The work directly impacts the delivery of product features and the overall productivity of Agile teams within the organization.
Job Responsibilities:
Build and prioritize the Agile team backlog to maintain two iterations worth of ready user stories and related work items
Collaborate with Agile teams and stakeholders to write user stories with clear acceptance criteria and tests for up to two teams
Review and accept completed user stories each sprint, ensuring they meet acceptance criteria and quality standards
Coordinate user story and technical dependencies with other Product Owners during iterations and program increments
Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed


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