SAFe Product Owner

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - To 2026-07-31

Skills

Product Management

Job Details

Role: SAFe Product Owner
Location: - Partial remote
Duration: 12 months

Client is seeking an experienced SAFe Product Owner to support a high-impact digital transformation initiative for a major transportation client in Washington, DC. This role sits within a cross-functional Agile Release Train focused on enhancing customer and frontline employee experiences across in-station and onboard digital channels. The ideal candidate will bring deep Agile expertise, strong stakeholder collaboration skills, and a passion for delivering user-centric products. You'll work closely with Product Management, UX/UI Design, Architecture, and engineering teams to shape the product vision, refine backlogs, and prioritize features that improve both the customer journey and employee tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary voice of the customer, maintaining and prioritizing the product backlog to reflect business goals and user value.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders across business, technology, and operations to define and communicate product vision and roadmap.

  • Translate business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria for development teams.

  • Work cross-functionally with other Product Owners to ensure cohesive feature delivery across digital touchpoints.

  • Participate in PI Planning and SAFe ceremonies to ensure alignment with team and train-level objectives.

  • Use metrics and feedback to validate product performance, inform prioritization, and drive continuous improvement.

  • Champion SAFe principles and Agile best practices throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Utilize tools such as Jira, Confluence, FigJam, Jira Align, and AgilityHealth to manage requirements and delivery transparency.

Qualifications:

  • SAFe 6.0 Product Owner/Product Manager Certification (or 3+ years of experience in a SAFe environment)

  • 5+ years as a Product Owner in Agile environments, ideally in customer-facing digital products

  • Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills

  • Familiarity with customer journey mapping, digital channel delivery, and data-driven decision making

Required Skills : Product Management

Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No

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