Product Owner Team Manager

Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines

Product Owner Team Manager

  • 202602951
  • Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
  • Full time
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Description

As a Product Owner Team Manager, you will lead and coach a team of Product Owners and Business Analysts while strengthening product management practices across one or more programs. You will balance people leadership and product leadership—ensuring teams deliver high-quality outcomes, work effectively with stakeholders, and continuously improve in an Agile environment.

The Role

Product & Delivery Leadership

  • Lead and reinforce best practices in product ownership, including backlog management, roadmap planning, and product vision.
  • Ensure Product Owners and Business Analysts clearly understand priorities, customer outcomes, and success measures.
  • Foster consistent standards and best practices across Product Owners and Business Analysts, driving alignment in ways of working, artifacts, and metrics while allowing flexibility based on product or team needs.
  • Guide teams in structured decision-making by evaluating options, risks, dependencies, and trade-offs.
  • Support effective release, sprint, and pre-planning activities to enable predictable and high-quality delivery.
  • Drive continuous improvement by tracking key product and delivery metrics and implementing improvement plans.
  • Evaluate emerging tools, technologies, and practices and recommend adoption where appropriate.

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People Leadership & Coaching

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high?performing team of Product Owners and Business Analysts, ensuring they consistently demonstrate strong product thinking, customer focus, and value?driven delivery aligned to Employee Experience (EX) priorities.
  • Provide regular feedback, performance management, and coaching to support individual growth and career progression.
  • Build a collaborative, inclusive team culture that promotes accountability, learning, and a “One Team” mindset.
  • Identify skills gaps and development needs; support upskilling across product, analysis, and delivery competencies.
  • Partner with regional and global leaders on staffing needs, hiring, succession planning, and talent development.

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Stakeholder & Strategic Leadership

  • Partner closely with technology, business, and program leaders to ensure strong alignment and shared outcomes.
  • Influence stakeholders toward outcome-focused and value-driven solutions.
  • Contribute to regional and global product and delivery leadership discussions.
  • Support multiple products or programs, helping teams prioritize effectively and manage competing demands.

Qualifications

The Requirement

  • Minimum 5 years of experience?working within Agile (Scrum/Lean) software development environments, across varying levels of Agile maturity.
  • Strong experience in product ownership, product management, or business analysis in technology teams.
  • Demonstrated people leadership experience, including coaching, performance management, and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and drive alignment on solutions.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a global, distributed, and cross-functional environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • High emotional intelligence, including self-awareness, empathy, and the ability to motivate and influence others
  • Familiarity with Agile collaboration and work management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
  • Experience working in large, global, or commercial software and professional services environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

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