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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Product Owner - **Company:** Meijer - **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI, United States - **Salary:** $88,500.0 - $138,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Business Software, Business Systems, Systems Analysis, Scrum Methodology, Software Maintenance, Scaled Agile Framework, Secure Coding, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Software Security - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f10519a195b797bf ## About the Role * Bachelor's or equivalent. * Any SAFe certification (SSM, SASM, SA, SPC, SPMPO). * ITIL Foundations Certification. * Prefer experience in business application design, development, installation, and modification. * Knowledge of project management techniques is required (cross-functional experience is highly desirable). * Familiarity with business systems. * Experience as a team member on project teams in a cross-functional environment. Experience on Agile teams is preferred. * Strong business knowledge, with hands-on experience managing vendor packages for the business. * Strong verbal and written communication skills with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms. * Analytical, problem-solving and conceptual skills. * Knowledge of secure code design principles and practices. * Working knowledge of SAFE agile framework preferred. * Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well on cross-functional project teams and foster team commitment to tasks. * Knowledge of agile practices in a cross-functional environment preferred. * Ability to effectively adapt to rapidly changing technology and apply it to business needs. * Ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence. * Ability to provide high level of quality and productivity. ## Description * Coordinates, Implements and configures vendor software applications. * Develops interfaces to vendor software applications and assists in deployment of solutions. * Optimizes packages to meet SLA/functional requirements. * Provides high-level technical consulting support on vendor applications and interfaces. * Coordinates with ITS Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure deployment of vendor applications. * Assists product owners in systems analysis and creation or updating of documentation for all business processes. * Interfaces with the Product Owner and IT partners to develop acceptance criteria for projects features and user stories and ensures acceptance criteria are met. * Works within the SAFe Agile framework and utilizes ITIL best practices. * Participates with other IT members, customers and other stakeholders in new product reviews, tests and pilots. * Performs feasibility studies/proofs of concept, to evaluate solutions. * Assists in production support and maintenance of applications in accordance with ITIL as needed. * Actively participates in all team Agile ceremonies. 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