Product Owner (PM/BA)
About Fulcrum: We’re a team of tech-savvy, creative & passionate IT professionals. We’ve created a vibrant and performance-driven culture for ourselves where everyone is free to think & act outside the box. There are literally no limits to what you can do here, as long as we WOW our clients and OVER deliver what we promise.
About the role
We are looking for a Product Owner (full-time, remote) who seamlessly blends the skills of a Business Analyst and a Project Manager. In this role, you will be the bridge between business stakeholders and the delivery team — responsible for both defining what gets built and making sure it gets delivered on time, at quality, and within scope. You will own the full product lifecycle: from discovery and requirements gathering, through sprint planning and execution, to delivery and retrospective. You will be expected to ask the right questions, keep the team unblocked, and translate business goals into actionable, well-structured work.
Possible project types
- Design projects: UX/UI design, branding, marketing materials.
- Development projects: websites, web platforms, mobile apps, integrations.
- Support project
What Your Day Looks Like
As a Business Analyst
You start by syncing with stakeholders and the team — stand-ups, Jira, Slack. You spend mid-morning in discovery: stakeholder interviews, workshops, and digging into root problems. Your output is structured and clear.
Write user stories with clear acceptance criteria
Create process diagrams (BPMN, flows, wireframe annotations)
Produce PRDs, BRDs, and other requirement docs
Act as the 'source of truth' for requirements
Collaborate with UX on edge cases and flows
Support QA with expected behaviors and test prep
Constantly ask: 'What problem are we actually solving?'
As a Project manager
You scan dashboards, track deadlines and risks, and run stand-ups to surface blockers early. You keep the team moving by unblocking dependencies and aligning stakeholders on progress.
Own and maintain sprint plans, roadmaps, and timelines
Identify risks early and escalate when needed
Manage scope, budget, and delivery expectations
Balance resources — who is overloaded, who is free
Provide clear status updates to stakeholders and leadership
Review deliverables and push for fixes before they grow
Think 2–3 steps ahead to keep the team unblocked
Key Responsibilities
Own the product backlog: creation, grooming, prioritization, and refinement
Gather requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and research
Write structured deliverables: user stories, acceptance criteria, PRDs, process diagrams Plan and manage sprints, timelines, and delivery milestones
Track project health: risks, blockers, scope changes, and resource allocation
Communicate project status and expectations to stakeholders and leadership
Collaborate daily with designers, developers, and QA to clarify and validate requirements
Review built functionality against requirements and adjust documentation accordingly
Continuously bridge business goals and product/engineering decisions
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