Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Documentation Efforts: Own the creation and maintenance of detailed documentation including user stories, functional specifications (FSDs), and acceptance criteria.
- Sprint Planning & Execution: Collaborate with engineering and Scrum teams to plan sprints, prioritize backlogs, and ensure timely delivery of features.
- Story Management: Write, refine, and manage user stories in the product backlog, ensuring clarity and alignment with business goals.
- Scrum Team Integration: Act as the voice of the customer within the Scrum team, participating in all agile ceremonies and ensuring continuous alignment between business and technical teams.
- Validation Leadership: Coordinate with QA and business users to validate features and ensure they meet acceptance criteria and business expectations.
- Business Translation: Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and engineering, translating complex business needs into clear technical requirements.

Education:
- Bachelor’s degree

Experience:




- 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and product lifecycle management.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Preferred Experience:
- Experience with Healthcare IT, claims processing preferred
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent certification.

Additional Core Strengths and Skills:
- Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve common goals and positive results.
- Continuous Learning: Creating the environment and processes to ensure continuous learning, leading to an increasing capacity to create the future – at an individual and organizational level.
- Customer Advocate: Always keeping the customer “top of mind”

📌 Lead Assistant Manager (Chennai)
🏢 EXL
📍 Chennai