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Product Owner II

Aleron
United States, New York
Aug 28, 2026
Description Job Title: Product Owner II Location: Remote, NY Employment Type: Temp (6 Months) Industry: Banking Compensation: $70.00/Hour Schedule: 40 Hours/Week About the Opportunity: Take ownership of a large-scale product or portfolio of products, shaping the vision and roadmap while ensuring solutions deliver meaningful customer value and support business strategy. You'll partner closely with agile delivery teams, customers, senior stakeholders, and other Product Owners to prioritize work, guide delivery, and turn complex opportunities into measurable outcomes. Why You'll Love Working Here: Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability. Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries. People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work. Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates. Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit? APPLY TODAY What You'll Do: Own and communicate product vision and roadmap, prioritizing backlogs in alignment with customer needs and business strategy. Represent the voice of the customer, make autonomous delivery decisions, and translate product requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria. Partner with agile teams to groom backlogs, participate in team ceremonies, and establish effective tools for communicating progress to stakeholders. Use customer insights, analytics, and design thinking to drive product decisions and optimize outcomes across complex products and customer journeys. Influence senior stakeholders and cross-functional partners while managing risk, regulatory requirements, controls, and audit-related responsibilities. Job Requirements What You'll Bring: High School Diploma or GED Minimum 6 years of business, analytical, technical, and product experience. Minimum 10 years of experience in Customer journey mapping Minimum 10 years of experience with Project management and requirements gathering Minimum 10 years of experience in writing user stories and features What Sets You Apart: Bachelor's Degree Prior experience prioritizing across competing priorities and a quickly changing landscape. Prior experience actively seeking out multiple opinions, yet making independent decisions and influencing positive outcomes. Understanding of Design Thinking principles. Knowledge of product design and development best practices. Knowledge of Agile and Lean principles and practices. Experience working in partnership with user experience teams on product design. Experience developing/managing digital capabilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Specific subject matter expertise as needed by assigned product. Additional Information: Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check. After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Acara Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Website Privacy Policy \| Acara Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. Apply