Project Owner / Product Owner

Job Title: Project Owner / Product Owner
Experience: 8–10 Years
Location: Onsite – Indianapolis, Indiana
Work Authorization: H1B, Green Card, or US Citizen
Position Type: 1-Year Contract

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven project owner/ Product owner for a contractual opportunity based on Indianapolis, Indiana. This position requires strong knowledge of product ownership best practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with both business and technology teams. Candidates with legal domain experience will be given preference, though it is not a mandatory requirement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary point of contact between stakeholders and the development team
• Define and maintain a product roadmap and backlog based on business objectives
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate product vision into actionable tasks
• Conduct requirement gathering sessions, user interviews, and stakeholder meetings
• Lead all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Track project milestones, monitor risks, and ensure timely delivery
• Own UAT coordination, documentation, and end-user training as required
• Regularly communicate project status, deliverables, and outcomes to leadership

Required Qualifications:

• 8–10 years of relevant experience in product/project ownership or business analysis
• 5+ years of direct work experience in the United States
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or similar project management methodologies
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar
• Proven ability to manage priorities across multiple workstreams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the legal domain or knowledge of legal processes and systems is a plus
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), PMI-ACP, or similar certifications preferred
• Experience collaborating with both onshore and offshore delivery teams
• Prior work in consulting, SaaS, ERP, or enterprise software development environments

Additional Notes:

• Location is non-negotiable: Must work from the office in Indianapolis, Indiana

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: In person