Product Owner / Technology Product Manager

We are seeking a Product Owner / Technology Product Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in product management, Agile delivery, and enterprise technology platforms and a proven ability to translate business needs into prioritized product backlogs and drive effective delivery with engineering teams., * Own and manage the product backlog, including definition, refinement, and prioritization of features and user stories.

• Serve as liaison between business stakeholders, engineering teams, and delivery partners to ensure alignment on scope and outcomes.
• Drive Agile ceremonies and partner with Scrum teams to plan, execute, and deliver increments.
• Translate business needs into clear requirements, acceptance criteria, and technical user stories.
• Ensure adherence to enterprise priorities, change management processes, and risk and compliance standards.
• Coordinate multiple initiatives across different stages of the delivery lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with engineering on dependencies, technical design considerations, and release planning.

• Primary Skill: Product Management.
• Secondary Skill: Agile tools (Jira). Tertiary Skill: Confluence.
• Experience managing or supporting delivery of technology initiatives or programs.
• Proficiency with Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, and use of Jira and Confluence or similar platforms.
• Ability to manage concurrent initiatives across the delivery lifecycle with strong prioritization skills.
• Strong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with enterprise change management, risk, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role in Agile environments with proven backlog management and effective prioritization.
• Understanding of Agile frameworks, with SAFe preferred for large enterprises.
• Experience partnering with engineering teams on technology delivery and writing actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.

Preferred Skills:

• Certification in Agile/Product methodologies such as CSPO or SAFe PO/PM.
• Experience in financial services or other highly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with infrastructure, platform, or enterprise technology domains, including mainframe, cloud, and automation.
• Experience with portfolio-level planning tools such as Jira Align.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders and align competing priorities.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

Role Logistics

• Hours per Day: 8.
• Labor Type: Technical.

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.