Sr Technical Product Manager
First Advantage
IndiaremotePosted 1 month ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Equal opportunity employer with commitment to diversity and non-discrimination
- 5+ years of experience as a Technical Product Owner, Product Owner, Software Engineer, or similar role in agile environments
- Owns the 'what' and 'why' for a critical portfolio of products
- Works at intersection of product strategy, business outcomes, and engineering execution
- Balance between feature delivery and platform health, scalability, and security
- Equal Employment Opportunities: no discrimination based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law
Role overview
A Senior Technical Product Owner is needed to bridge the gap between product strategy, business goals, and engineering execution. This role is responsible for defining the 'what' and 'why' of a critical product portfolio, ensuring that ideas are transformed into clear, technically sound, and outcome-driven requirements for predictable, high-quality delivery.
Responsibilities
- Own product definition and backlog quality by acting as the voice of the customer, synthesizing input to define market problems and product outcomes.
- Translate product strategy and business requirements into well-structured epics, features, and user stories with precise acceptance criteria.
- Continuously refine the product backlog to maintain clarity, readiness, and priority alignment.
- Drive alignment between vision and execution by partnering with Engineering and Architecture to ensure solutions align with scalable, event-driven, and secure system designs.
- Communicate priorities, context, constraints, and expected outcomes to development teams.
- Evaluate tradeoffs across customer value, technical feasibility, delivery risk, and long-term platform health.
- Enable predictable, high-quality delivery by leading iteration planning and backlog refinement, supporting agile workflows.
- Proactively identify and manage risks, dependencies, and blockers that could impact delivery timelines or product outcomes.
- Champion AI, automated testing strategies, reuse, repeatability, and secure-by-design practices.
- Measure outcomes and evolve the roadmap by tracking product performance and delivery metrics to assess value realization, delivery predictability, and quality.
- Use data and feedback to inform roadmap adjustments and prioritization decisions.
- Balance new feature development with defect resolution and technical debt reduction.
- Serve as a trusted subject matter expert and product ambassador with internal and external stakeholders.
- Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure alignment on roadmap priorities and delivery expectations.
- Mentor and support others in modern product management and agile delivery practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience as a Technical Product Owner, Product Owner, Software Engineer, or similar role in agile environments.
Nice to have
- Experience with criminal data source fulfillment or regulated data environments.
- Familiarity with AI, API-architected and event-driven systems.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and making informed decisions with incomplete data.
- Strong technical acumen with the ability to engage in conversations around APIs, system architecture, integrations, and cloud-native ecosystems.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex business problems into clear, actionable technical requirements.
- Proven experience balancing feature delivery with platform health, scalability, and security considerations.
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Customer-focused, results-oriented, and biased toward learning and iteration.
- Collaborative, accountable, and comfortable leading without authority.
- Analytical thinker with strong prioritization and decision-making skills.
Additional details
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- First Advantage is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace and recruitment process free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
- Employment decisions at First Advantage are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
- We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
- Originally posted on Himalayas.