Location: Bainbridge Island, WA
Salary: $70.00 USD Hourly - $75.00 USD Hourly
Description: Product Owner - Cloud Modernization (AWS) Location: Remote (ET hours preferred)
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Conversion: Not expected
Role Overview We are seeking a
Product Owner to support a large-scale
cloud modernization program, focused on migrating enterprise applications to AWS. This role will work closely with
two Agile Scrum teams, driving backlog readiness, delivery execution, and coordination across a multi-team program.
The ideal candidate is a
hands-on Product Owner with strong Agile experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to translate complex requirements into clear, actionable work for engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities Product Ownership & Delivery - Own and maintain a well-groomed backlog (epics, user stories, acceptance criteria)
- Translate business and technical requirements into actionable deliverables
- Support sprint and quarterly planning with realistic scope and sequencing
- Ensure predictable, high-quality Agile delivery
Agile Execution - Work daily with Agile teams to clarify requirements and remove blockers
- Partner with Scrum Master to maintain effective Agile ceremonies
- Support continuous improvement and delivery predictability
Stakeholder & Program Alignment - Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and platform teams
- Manage dependencies, risks, and cross-team coordination
- Provide clear updates and timelines to business and technical stakeholders
- Align deliverables with broader program milestones
Cloud Modernization Support (AWS) - Support migration of applications to AWS
- Help define scope, sequencing, and release readiness
- Maintain release checklists and change management processes
- Learn and apply cloud migration patterns (e.g., rollback strategies, redirects)
Data & Platform Collaboration - Work with engineering and architecture to capture non-functional requirements (performance, data quality, availability, scalability)
- Translate technical constraints into product requirements
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree (Business, Technology, or related field)
- 2-5 years of experience working with Agile teams in a Product Owner or similar role
- Strong experience with:
- Backlog management and user story creation
- Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Standups, Retrospectives)
- Stakeholder communication and coordination
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting cloud migration or modernization initiatives (AWS preferred)
- Exposure to data platforms or databases (SQL/NoSQL)
- Experience working in multi-team program environments
- Knowledge of insurance or financial services domain
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