Product Owner

The Product Owner at Axela Technologies will drive initiatives across the product landscape from discovery to production and post launch optimization, collaborating with stakeholders, clients, and engineering to deliver measurable business value.

Responsibilities

• Manage initiatives from discovery through production and post-launch optimization.
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to understand business needs, identify pain points, and define product solutions.
• Analyze workflows and propose improvements that boost efficiency, usability, and customer value.
• Balance customer needs, operational requirements, compliance considerations, and technical feasibility when shaping solutions.
• Maintain product roadmaps and prioritize backlogs using Azure DevOps.
• Translate business requirements into Epics, Features, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, business rules, and process flows.
• Create wireframes, workflow diagrams, HTML prototypes, and other visual concepts to convey product ideas.
• Produce release notes, user guides, SOPs, and training documentation to support successful product adoption.
• Collaborate with Operations, Client Success, Compliance, Legal, Sales, Support, Development, QA, and Executive Leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Facilitate discovery sessions, backlog refinement, sprint planning, product demonstrations, and stakeholder reviews.
• Ensure new features align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and the overall Axela product ecosystem.
• Own User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, business validation, and production readiness.
• Measure product success through user adoption, operational improvements, customer feedback, KPIs, and ROI.
• Continuously evaluate released features and identify opportunities for future enhancements.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst, or similar software product role.
• Experience in Agile software development environments using Scrum and/or Kanban.
• Experience managing product backlogs with Azure DevOps or equivalent Agile tools.
• Strong ability to gather requirements from internal and external stakeholders and translate them into actionable software solutions.
• Experience creating workflows, wireframes, prototypes, or interactive product mockups.
• Working knowledge of APIs, databases, system integrations, and application architecture to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives while adapting to changing business priorities.

Technologies

• Azure DevOps
• HTML

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What makes someone successful at Axela

Successful Product Owners at Axela are naturally curious, collaborative, and eager to understand how different products and departments interact. They look beyond single features to assess the broader business impact, take ownership from idea to implementation, communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, and continually seek opportunities to improve the products they support.

Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Miami, FL
• Work Model: Hybrid (hybrid remote in Miami, FL 33138; must be able to work at least 3 days per week in the Miami corporate office)
• Work Location: Hybrid remote in Miami, FL 33138; In person
• Ability to commute: Miami, FL 33138 (Required)
• Ability to relocate: Relocate before starting work to Miami, FL 33138 (Required)
• Note: This is a full-time, hybrid position with on-site requirements at the Miami corporate office