Date: Aug 27, 2026

Location: kandivali, India

Company: ACG

Job Description – Product Owner (L4)
Role Overview
The Product Owner (L4) is responsible for defining, prioritising, and delivering features for an enterprise-scale SaaS product built on Microsoft Azure. The role owns the product backlog, aligns business and customer requirements into a clear product roadmap, and works closely with engineering, QA, UX, and cross-functional teams to deliver releases efficiently.
This position requires strong decision-making capability, customer orientation, and technical understanding of cloud-based, API-driven, and enterprise-integrated applications.
Key Responsibilities
1. Product Vision, Strategy & Roadmap

- Define and maintain the product vision and short-term & long-term product roadmap.

- Convert business goals, market needs, regulatory requirements, and customer feedback into actionable product plans.

- Work closely with leadership, architects, and stakeholders to ensure roadmap alignment with business objectives.

- Identify opportunities for new features, enhancements, or technical improvements.
2. Backlog, Ownership & Prioritisation

- Own, structure, and continuously refine the product backlog.

- Prioritise epics, features, stories based on business value, ROI, compliance, technical feasibility, and resource capacity.

- Make daily decisions required by the development team to remove ambiguity and ensure sprint progress.

- Balance product roadmap items with customer customisations and change requests.
3. Requirements, User Stories & Acceptance Criteria

- Write, review, and approve high-quality user stories, acceptance criteria, and specifications.

- Ensure clarity, completeness, and usability of requirements for development, QA, and UX teams.

- Drive rigorous acceptance testing and sign-off for story completion.

- Translate complex enterprise workflows into scalable system features.
4. Release & Delivery Planning





- Define release goals and collaborate with engineering for release planning and roadmap execution.

- Align release cycles with global deployments, enterprise schedules, and customer expectations.

- Validate completed increments against acceptance criteria and customer outcomes.

- Ensure documentation, training, and release notes are ready for internal and external stakeholders.
5. Stakeholder Management

- Act as the single point of contact between business, customers, engineering, and QA teams.

- Run regular backlog refinement, sprint planning, review, and demo sessions.

- Communicate product status, release progress, and major decisions to leadership and cross-functional teams.
6. Change Request Management

- Evaluate, prioritise, and manage Change Requests (CRs) from customers and internal teams.

- Perform impact analysis, estimate timelines, and negotiate delivery commitments.

- Maintain a structured CR lifecycle with traceability and documentation.
7. Customer-Specific Customisation & Project Support

- Understand customer-specific requirements and translate them into custom feature stories.

- Work with solution engineering, project delivery, and account teams for implementation readiness.

- Ensure that customisations remain scalable, maintainable, and aligned with product strategy.
8. Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Work closely with architects, Azure engineers, frontend/backend teams, QA, UX, DevOps, and support teams.

- Facilitate alignment with security, compliance, and performance needs for enterprise deployments.

- Contribute to technical discussions related to APIs, integrations, data models, and cloud services.
Required Skills & Experience




Technical Skills

- Strong understanding of SaaS architecture, microservices, and API-driven integrations

- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure ecosystem:
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Azure App Services
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Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
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Azure Functions
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Event Hub, Service Bus
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Azure SQL / Cosmos DB
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Azure Storage & Key Vault

- Knowledge of enterprise application patterns, multi-tenant architectures, and deployment models

- Understanding of DevOps pipelines, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), and release orchestration

- Ability to translate technical complexity into simple business understanding
Product Ownership & Agile Skills

- Expert in backlog management, user story writing, and agile ceremonies

- Strong prioritisation mindset (value vs effort, risk, cost, compliance)

- Experience in release planning, sprint tracking, and feature lifecycle ownership

- Ability to make fast daily decisions and unblock the development team

- Excellent stakeholder communication and negotiation skills
Education & Experience

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

- 6–12 years of experience in product or technical roles

- Minimum 3–5 years as a Product Owner or Product Manager for SaaS/Cloud products

- Certification (preferred but not mandatory):
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CSPO / PSPO
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Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
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Azure Solutions/Architect (nice to have)
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Secure PO/PM

- Preferred experience in pharma supply‐chain solutions, Pharma regulations, and compliance
Behavioural Competencies

- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset

- Excellent communication—clear, structured, and outcome-focused

- High ownership and accountability for product decisions

- Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity

- Customer-centric approach with a focus on value creation

- Positive collaboration with engineering, QA, UX, and business teams

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