Job#: 3018083 Job Description: Location: Hybrid, U.S. (major metro office)
Work Model: Hybrid (regular in-office collaboration expected)
Experience Level: Mid-level preferred (approximately 3-5 years); adjacent experience considered
Role Overview
We are seeking a Product Owner to support the delivery and evolution of cloud-based integration platforms and internal technical services. This role partners closely with engineering, quality assurance, and business stakeholders to translate needs into actionable product requirements and ensure reliable, on-time delivery in an Agile environment.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing backlogs for technical products, understands modern cloud and integration technologies, and is execution-oriented with a strong sense of ownership.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will own a single product or service and guide it through continuous improvement and delivery. You'll evaluate existing platforms, identify enhancements, and ensure priorities are clearly defined and aligned to business objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing, refining, and prioritizing the product backlog to support feature delivery and platform stability
- Writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria that enable efficient engineering execution
- Reviewing existing systems to identify feature enhancements, technical improvements, and defect fixes
- Supporting Agile ceremonies and helping teams remove blockers to meet sprint and release goals
- Translating business needs into well-defined product requirements and delivery plans
- Collaborating with engineering, QA, and delivery partners to support testing, release readiness, and adoption
- Monitoring post-release metrics to identify opportunities to improve performance and user experience
- Staying current on industry trends, cloud platforms, and integration best practices
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a well-rounded product professional who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
Required qualifications:- Experience working in an Agile product environment; SCRUM experience strongly preferred
- Product Owner experience, including backlog ownership, prioritization, and user story development
- Demonstrated experience delivering technical product features or platform capabilities
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, including AWS
- Experience supporting integration solutions such as APIs or API management technologies
Preferred qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Economics, or equivalent practical experience
- Familiarity with Agile project management tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Exposure to modern integration patterns, reusable services, or enterprise integration tools
- Experience working in large, complex, or regulated technology environments
- Relevant certifications (Agile, cloud, or product-related)
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth 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. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth 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. Everforth 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, Everforth 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. Everforth 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 Everforth Apex team member can provide.
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