Product Owner (AEM)

Company: S3
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Product Owner (AEM) Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) Duration: 12 Month Contract Hybrid: 3 days in office / 2 days remote (pay to park - parking) Shift: Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm (Flexibility for release at 9pm once a month - candidate would be expected to work a couple of hours at night during that time but the schedule earlier in the day would accommodate.) Objectives of this Role: Support the product vision and roadmap by translating strategic goals into actionable backlog items. Collaborate with internal and external contacts to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business priorities. Work closely with product managers and business teams to maintain and refine the product backlog based on business value or ROI. Stay current on agile practices and ensure smooth execution of development cycles. Advocate for quality assurance and testing excellence across product development. Responsibilities: Manage and prioritize the product backlog to ensure timely delivery of features. Translate requirements into clear, detailed user stories and acceptance criteria. Define test cases, review results, and provide sign-off for feature readiness. Promote a testing mindset across the team, ensuring quality standards are met. Partner with the Scrum Master to remove impediments and keep sprints on track. Lead team meetings as needed to clarify requirements, review progress, and resolve issues. Coordinate with engineering and content teams to clarify requirements and support implementation. Monitor progress against sprint goals and communicate updates to stakeholders. Support release planning and ensure readiness for deployment. Oversee testing coordination, including test plans and defect tracking, to maintain high-quality deliverables. Promote best practices in functional, accessibility, and regression testing. Required Skills and Qualifications: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and comfortable with a very fast paced environment. Five or more years of experience in product development or related roles. Strong understanding of agile methodology and backlog management. Ability to translate business needs into actionable requirements. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Experience defining test cases, coordinating testing efforts, and driving quality assurance practices across cross-functional teams.

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