Senior Product Owner (Remote) at Neumo Holdings LLC

United States

<div><h1 style="margin-left:0in;" data-pasted="true"><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Job Summary</span></h1><p style="margin-left:0in;"><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>The Senior Product Owner is a seasoned, highly autonomous practitioner responsible for major portions of complex products and for leading cross-functional delivery at the module level. This role owns backlog strategy for a significant product area, resolves a diverse range of complex problems with limited direction, and serves as an escalation point and coach for less-experienced product owners. The Senior Product Owner frequently interfaces with customers and senior leadership and drives cross-functional initiatives that improve delivery quality and predictability.</span></p><h2><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Duties and Responsibilities</span></h2><div style="margin-left:0in;"><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Own backlog strategy and prioritization for a major or complex product area, balancing customer needs, business goals, and technical constraints</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Lead a small-to-medium cross-functional team through discovery, planning, and delivery at the module level with minimal oversight</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Set the standard for high-quality epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria; establish backlog and Definition of Done practices for the team</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Serve as an escalation point for complex requirements, dependencies, and delivery risks</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Coach, mentor, and review the work of Associate Product Owners and Product Owners; share best practices and raise team craft</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Partner with engineering, architecture, and UX to sequence complex initiatives and resolve trade-offs</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Engage directly with government clients and stakeholders to validate direction and shape release plans</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Drive cross-functional initiatives and process improvements that increase delivery predictability and quality</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Define and monitor product health and delivery metrics; recommend changes based on evidence</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Represent the product area in internal reviews and, at times, to external customers</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Leverage AI productivity tools to scale backlog management and analysis across the team</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul></div><h2><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Education and Experience</span></h2><div style="margin-left:0in;"><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>6+ years in product ownership, product management, or business analysis, including complex or enterprise initiatives</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent work experience</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Demonstrated success leading cross-functional delivery from discovery through adoption</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Deep Agile/SDLC proficiency; expert use of JIRA, Azure DevOps, and Figma; advanced AI productivity tools (Claude, ChatPRD, Copilot)</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Public sector / gov-tech domain experience strongly preferred (tax administration, short-term rental, revenue management, or payments)</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Strong grasp of technical components (APIs, Middleware, Services, SQL)</li></ul></div><h2><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</span></h2><div style="margin-left:0in;"><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Advanced backlog and requirements craft; able to set standards for a team</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Skilled at prioritization trade-offs, conflict resolution, and stakeholder alignment</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Strong client presence; translates fluently between technical and business audiences</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Data-driven; defines success metrics and uses evidence to guide decisions</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Mentorship and team-lead capabilities across less-experienced product owners</li></ul></div><h2><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Work Environment</span></h2><p style="margin-left:0in;"><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate as the employee works remotely or in an office setting, at an individual workstation, using telephone and computer.</span></p><h2><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Physical Demands</span></h2><div style="margin-left:0in;"><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Must be able to remain in a stationary position for most of the day</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a printer/copy machine</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office</li><li style='margin-left: 0in; font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'>The person in this position frequently communicates via telephone and video</li></ul><p style="margin-left:0in;" data-pasted="true"><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);'><br><strong>Neumo Summary:</strong></span></p><p style="margin-left:0in;"><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px;'><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">With the backing of four decades of public sector expertise and corporate capability, Neumo has successfully supported government services. Neumo was honored and recognized for four (4) consecutive years as a GovTech 100 Company representing the top 100 companies focused on making a difference in and selling to state and local government agencies across the United States.</span></span></p><p style="margin-left:0in;"><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px;'><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Neumo is committed to helping communities thrive and brings a wealth of experience combined with innovation. Today, Neumo offers more administrative and financial support to government officials than any other organization. And with a responsive, client-focused approach, we foster partnerships that give our customers the certainty they need to accomplish more.</span></span></p><p style="margin-left:0in;"><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px;'><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Neumo offers a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.</span></span></p><p style="margin-left:0in;"><em><span style='font-family: "times new roman", serif; font-size: 16px;'><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Neumo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection for a position will be made without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, political affiliation, marital status, non-disqualifying physical handicap, and age.</span></span></em></p></div></div>