**Product Owner** Key Responsabilities: + Serve as the voice of the client. + Work with internal and external customers to analyze the needs and align product roadmap to strategic goals. + Owns the product roadmap. + Develop scope and define backlog items (epics/features/user stories) that guide the Agile software development team. + Solve product-related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments. + Draft key objectives and results, strategies and apply the data for the product to make business decisions. + Possess a fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies. + Collaborate with stakeholders during the visioning and concept development of a product. + Accountable for the created product(s), delivering in the product model and communicating the product needs with business partners. **Essential Skills** + Serve as the voice of the client. + Work with internal and external customers to analyze the needs and align product roadmap to strategic goals. + Owns the product roadmap. + Develop scope and define backlog items (epics/features/user stories) that guide the Agile software development team. + Solve product-related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments. + Draft key objectives and results, strategies and apply the data for the product to make business decisions. + Possess a fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies. + Collaborate with stakeholders during the visioning and concept development of a product. + Accountable for the created product(s), delivering in the product model and communicating the product needs with business partners. Nice to have Skills: + Assess value, develops cases, and prioritizes stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with a maximum value that are aligned with product strategy. + Identifies and helps the client understand the business model, value and value proposition. + Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation. + Act as an ambassador for the product internally and externally and as the primary contact for queries related to the product. + Develop appropriately detailed specifications for the product features so they are clearly understood by the development teams. + A leader of the team. + Represents team in front of stakeholders, clients or users. + A member of the team. + Work closely with product management and senior management in order to create a product that fits the company portfolio. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.