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Job Details
Job#: 3011859
Job Description:
Product Owner
Location: hybrid from Richmond, VA
Contract: through December 2026
We are seeking a strategic and technically-minded Product Owner to lead product ownership for the engineering team.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in technology, risk, controls, and data, who thrives in agile environments and enjoys working closely with engineers to drive product success.
Key Responsibilities:
Technology - Experience working directly with engineers and technical teams. Risk - Understanding of risk frameworks and how they apply to data and controls. Controls - Familiarity with control environments and compliance requirements. Data - Experience managing or working with data products or services.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Product Owner
Location: hybrid from Richmond, VA
Contract: through December 2026
We are seeking a strategic and technically-minded Product Owner to lead product ownership for the engineering team.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in technology, risk, controls, and data, who thrives in agile environments and enjoys working closely with engineers to drive product success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Ownership & Strategy
- Own the product vision and roadmap for engineering efforts
- Define and prioritize work based on business needs, risk, and control requirements.
- Maintain a groomed backlog including bugs, enhancements, and new features.
- Ensure alignment between engineering deliverables and business goals.
- Agile Team Engagement
- Actively participate in daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with engineers in real-time to scope work, clarify requirements, and challenge assumptions.
- Make informed prioritization decisions and trade-offs to maximize value delivery.
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Translate business requirements into actionable engineering tasks.
- Serve as the bridge between engineering and business stakeholders.
- Proven experience working with engineering teams in a product ownership or technical project management capacity.
- Strong understanding of data systems, risk management, and control frameworks.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent communication and prioritization skills.
- Ability to challenge and support engineering teams constructively.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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