Technical Product Owner

Description

We are seeking a Technical Product Owner – Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) to lead the delivery of digital initiatives including websites, portals, and customer-facing platforms. You will work closely with Business Analysts, UX/UI teams, Scrum Masters, and engineering teams to translate business needs into build-ready requirements, manage backlog priorities, and ensure high-quality digital experiences are delivered. Experience in destination or mixed-use digital programs (tourism, culture, retail, hospitality, real estate) is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Product vision & roadmap
  Define and communicate product vision for digital platforms.
  Develop and maintain product roadmaps aligned with business goals.
• Backlog ownership & prioritization
  Translate business requirements into epics, features, and user stories.
  Own backlog prioritization based on value, risk, and dependencies.
  Ensure readiness with clear acceptance criteria.
• Digital experience delivery
  Lead delivery of websites, portals, and DXP platforms.
  Align UX/UI, content, and technical requirements.
  Ensure usability, accessibility, and engagement standards.
• Agile execution
  Support sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  Collaborate with Scrum Master for smooth delivery.
• Stakeholder & technical alignment
  Act as bridge between business and technical teams.
  Manage dependencies across UX, development, QA, DevOps, and integrations.
• Quality, UAT & release
  Define acceptance criteria and validate delivery.
  Support UAT, defect triage, and release readiness.
• Continuous improvement
  Improve backlog quality and delivery practices.
  Use metrics and feedback to optimize product performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, BIS, or related field.
• 3–5 years experience as a Product Owner or similar role.
• Strong Agile/Scrum knowledge.
• Experience translating business requirements into user stories.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with Jira or Azure DevOps.
• CSPO / CSM certifications are a plus.
• Arabic and English preferred.

Required Skills

• Product ownership and backlog management.
• DXP / CMS understanding (Sitecore, AEM, Optimizely, etc.).
• Website and digital platform delivery experience.
• Agile and Scrum execution.
• UX and customer journey translation.
• Stakeholder communication.
• Technical collaboration with engineering teams.
• UAT and acceptance validation.
• Awareness of integrations (CRM, SSO, analytics, etc.).