Hiring: Technical Product Owner (O&G background w/SAFe Agile exp) Company: Aspen Technology Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 02:51:53 Target Skills & Keywords : .NET, Agile, Azure DevOps, Business Analysis, C#, C++, CI/CD, Jira, Product Management, Product Strategy, SAFe, SQL, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •8+ years of relevant experience in technical product ownership, business analysis, product development, or enterprise software delivery Required Skills: •We are seeking a Technical Product Owner to guide the development of Oil & Gas, refining, petrochemical, and supply chain software products. Working within a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART), you will translate product strategy, customer workflows, and business priorities into a clear, executable team backlog. •Own, refine, and prioritize the team backlog in alignment with product vision, roadmap priorities, customer commitments, and PI objectives •Translate refinery, petrochemical, and supply chain needs into features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and non-functional requirements •Execute Product Owner responsibilities within the SAFe cadence, including PI Planning, backlog refinement, iteration planning, daily team collaboration, reviews, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt •Define story value, sequencing, and acceptance criteria; accept completed work based on agreed outcomes and quality expectations •Partner cross-functionally with Product Management and customers to understand workflows across planning, scheduling, optimization, inventory, logistics, and distribution •Partner with engineering and architecture to evaluate feasibility, technical trade-offs, integrations, and dependencies •Maintain backlog readiness for upcoming iterations and support feature decomposition, estimation, risk identification, and release planning Qualifications: •Hands-on programming or software development experience, preferably with C#/.NET, C++, SQL, APIs, or enterprise application platforms` •Knowledge of mathematical modeling, numerical methods, optimization, analytics, or decision-support systems •SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager or related Agile certification •Key Emphasis: Technical Product Ownership in SAFe Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!