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The next part of your journey is right around the corner — with Standard India
A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others is the foundation for everything we do. With a customer-first mindset and an intentional focus on building strong teams across the nation, we’ve been able to uphold our legacy of financial stability while investing in new, innovative technologies that support the needs of our customers. Our high-performance culture, focused on operational excellence, thrives thanks to remarkable people united by compassion and a customer-first commitment. Are you ready to make a difference?
Job Summary
We are seeking a Data Product Owner to join our Enterprise Data team. As a data-focused product owner, you will define and prioritize backlog items, ensure clarity of requirements, and support value delivery across Agile teams. You will collaborate with engineering, analytics, and product partners to translate business objectives into actionable work, manage dependencies, validate story readiness, and ensure delivery of high-quality data products that meet user and business needs. You will play a critical role in aligning customer needs, business priorities, and technical execution.
In this role, you will define, refine, and prioritize features while maintaining a build-ready backlog for one or more Agile teams. You will decompose features into user stories, story maps, and incremental delivery slices, developing stories with clear, testable acceptance criteria and necessary non-functional expectations. You’ll participate in PI Planning and collaborate with teams to ensure alignment with program priorities, coordinating with engineering on enabler work, defects, technical debt, and sequencing. Additionally, you will validate story and feature completion according to the definition of done, manage workflow, dependencies, and risks to support predictable, incremental value delivery, and use data, analytics, and customer feedback to guide prioritization and product improvements. Acting as the customer proxy for Agile teams, you will ensure clarity on business impact and user value while engaging cross-functional partners to align business requirements, technical feasibility, and delivery timelines.
Skills And Background You’ll Need
Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
Experience: Minimum 2 years in a Product Owner role within an Agile environment is required. Experience in data engineering, data analysis, or business intelligence is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with SAFe Agile practices, PI planning, and iterative delivery.
- Preferred certifications: CSPO, SAFe POPM/APM, or ICP‑APO.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including active listening and effective presentation of ideas. Ability to communicate with a wide range of cross-functional team members and leaders.
- Must excel at working in team-oriented roles that rely on collaborating with others.
- Must exhibit strong consumer instincts, intuitively understands why product ideas will succeed. Experience with hypothesis-driven learning and turning data into actionable insights. Exhibits bias-to-action and avoids analysis-paralysis. Willing to take informed risks.
Key Behaviors of a Successful Candidate
- Driving Success: Pursues ambitious goals and shows resilience in the face of obstacles and setbacks.
- Customer Focus: Understands and anticipates both internal and external customer needs and develops customer-inspired solutions that exceed their expectations.
- Winning Together: Actively engages colleagues to achieve shared outcomes by developing trust, inviting diverse perspectives and pushing to bring the best ideas forward.
Why Join Standard India?
We Have Built An Enduring Legacy Of Stability, Financial Strength And Exceptional Customer Service Through The Contributions Of The Service-oriented People Who Choose To Work At The Standard. To Ensure We Can Attract And Retain The Best Talent, When You Join StanCorp Global Servicesyou Can Expect
- A rich benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial goals
- An annual incentive bonus plan tied to both individual and organizational performance
- Paid time off including earned leave, sick/casual leave, and public holidays, in accordance with the company’s leave policy
- A supportive, responsive management approach that empowers you to grow
- Opportunities for career advancement through learning, coaching, and leadership enablement
- A culture where your voice matters - your ideas shape our future, and we win as one
- Purpose-driven work that makes a difference for our customers, communities, and each other
In addition to a competitive salary, our employee-focused benefits are designed to support work-life balance, personal growth, and long-term impact.
Eligibility to participate in an incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program and plan. Any award depends on a variety of factors including individual and organizational performance.
StanCorp Global Services India Private Limited is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, caste, HIV status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws of India.
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