Product Ownership Agile Delivery

GCP Product Owner Engineer

The GCP Product Owner Engineer is responsible for driving the design, delivery, and operationalization of cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role blends technical engineering expertise with product ownership responsibilities, ensuring alignment between business goals, engineering execution, and stakeholder expectations. The individual must effectively communicate with leadership, articulate progress, manage Agile ceremonies, and drive sprint execution while contributing hands-on to GCP solution delivery. Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business priorities and technical feasibility. Define and refine user stories, acceptance criteria, and sprint goals. Lead Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Track sprint progress, dependencies, and risks, ensuring timely delivery. Provide regular updates to leadership on delivery progress, risks and mitigations, key milestones, and KPIs. Articulate technical and delivery status in business-friendly terms. Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, architecture, and business stakeholders. Track KPIs and communicate status proactively. 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, Agile delivery, or product ownership roles. Technical skills include strong hands-on experience with GCP services, BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud Storage, Composer, experience with Terraform Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD tools, Harness, GitHub Actions, etc. Data engineering tools and frameworks, programming knowledge in Python, SQL, shell scripting. Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to interact with leadership. Experience running Agile ceremonies, standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives. Ability to translate business requirements into technical deliverables. Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.