Product Owner III
Cummins, Inc.
Columbus, United States of America
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
$ 158KJob location
Remote
Columbus, United States of America
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
Behavior-Driven Development
Dataspaces
Software Engineering
Systems Architecture
Information Technology
Data Management
Job description
- Define and drive product vision, ensuring alignment between customer needs, business priorities, and strategic objectives.
- Prioritize and manage product backlogs to maximize business value and accelerate delivery of high-impact digital solutions.
- Translate customer feedback and market insights into actionable product enhancements that improve user experience and adoption.
- Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver scalable, reliable products that support operational excellence and customer success.
- Enable seamless integration across OEM systems, service tools, and data platforms to create connected user experiences.
- Establish clear product goals, metrics, and outcomes that drive continuous improvement and measurable business results.
- Facilitate effective planning and execution activities, ensuring teams remain focused on delivering customer-centered solutions.
- Influence stakeholders across the organization to align priorities, remove obstacles, and achieve successful product outcomes., * Own and manage the PrevenTech product backlog, translating business strategy into prioritized features, user stories, defects, and enablers that deliver measurable customer value.
- Leverage Lean Agile and SAFe methodologies to support Program Increment (PI) planning, backlog refinement, iteration planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement activities.
- Apply Behavior Driven Development (BDD), user story elaboration, and acceptance criteria management to improve development efficiency and reduce rework.
- Collaborate closely with Software Engineering, Data Science, System Architecture, and CARE teams to deliver end-to-end digital solutions that enhance uptime, reliability, and total cost of ownership.
- Gather and synthesize Voice of Customer (VOC) insights, market trends, and user feedback to shape product roadmaps and drive customer-centric innovation.
- Utilize Program Backlog Management, Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF), and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to prioritize work and optimize business outcomes.
- Drive adoption of Agile systems thinking by balancing technical enablers, business objectives, and long-term product sustainability.
- Enable successful integrations across OEM platforms, service tools, and data ecosystems while maintaining scalable and intuitive user experiences.
- Preferred experience serving as a Product Owner within an Agile environment and delivering software or digital product solutions.
- Preferred ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments, manage competing priorities, and build consensus without direct authority.
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
Requirements
- Strong Agile product ownership expertise with the ability to balance customer needs, business priorities, and technical considerations.
- Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, build alignment across matrixed organizations, and drive cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong customer focus, business insight, and analytical thinking to translate complex challenges into valuable product solutions.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to articulate product strategy, priorities, and outcomes.
- A growth mindset with a passion for continuous improvement, Lean-Agile principles, and delivering measurable business value.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
College, university, or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related subject, or relevant equivalent experience required. SAFe Product Owner/Agile Product Manager (POPM) certification preferred. This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
About the company
We are looking for a talented PrevenTech Product Owner to join our Cummins Inc. team.