Product Strategy Lead

Product Owner (Business Side)

Role Overview: The Product Owner (Business) will drive end-to-end product lifecycle activities across complex telecom workflows, working closely with engineering, architecture, and cross-functional business teams. The role requires translating business needs into clear user stories, functional specifications, and actionable technical requirements while ensuring alignment with Quote-to-Cash processes, modernization goals, and enterprise product strategy. Key Responsibilities Define product vision, roadmap, and priorities in line with business objectives and telecom functional needs. Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications. Partner closely with engineering, architecture, operations, and QA teams to ensure clarity, feasibility, and timely delivery. Own and refine the product backlog; ensure alignment of features with Q2C flows and end-to-end business logic. Drive cross-functional discussions to resolve dependencies and streamline business workflows. Support legacy modernization activities by aligning requirements, identifying gaps, and enabling smooth transition paths. Review outcomes, validate features against acceptance criteria, and ensure business readiness for releases. Communicate decisions, risks, and progress clearly to stakeholders. Mandatory Skills Strong understanding of Quote-to-Cash (Q2C) processes and Telecom business flows. Ability to articulate and document clear user stories, technical specifications, and acceptance criteria. Solid grasp of business logic, enterprise process flows, and cross-functional dependencies. Experience collaborating with engineering, architecture, operations, and business teams. Exposure to legacy modernization programs and handling transitional business requirements. Strong problem-solving, ownership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Good-to-Have Skills Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Familiarity with API ecosystems, microservices concepts, or data-driven workflows. Knowledge of telecom OSS/BSS systems. Understanding of reporting, analytics, or dashboard requirements. Certifications (if any) Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent Agile certifications are a plus. Experience & Work Arrangement Minimum 5+ years of relevant Product Owner / Business PO experience. Strong emphasis on ownership, attitude, structured thinking, and clarity.