Product Owner - AI/Data Science

Charlotte, NC


Apply Save

Type: Contract

Category: Product Management

Industry: Energy

Reference ID: JN -062026-107528

Date Posted: 06/18/2026

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/fxFXeZ


Description:

Hybrid 3/days on-site in Charlotte, NC

 

Our client seeks a Product Owner to maximize product value by defining the vision, managing the backlog, and guiding delivery teams toward the highest value outcomes. The role serves as the liaison between business stakeholders and delivery, translating needs into actionable requirements and measurable results. Experience with AI, data, or analytics products is beneficial.

 

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

 

Rate: $60.00 to $70.00/hr. w2

JN -062026-107528


Responsibilities:
  • Define and communicate a clear product vision aligned to business objectives.
  • Translate strategic goals into an actionable product roadmap.
  • Continuously refine and evolve the product strategy based on feedback and outcomes.
  • Own and maintain the product backlog.
  • Write clear user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria.
  • Prioritize backlog items based on value, risk, dependencies, and capacity.
  • Ensure backlog readiness for upcoming sprints.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for business stakeholders.
  • Facilitate requirements discussions and manage competing priorities.
  • Communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs clearly and proactively.
  • Partner closely with Scrum Masters and delivery teams.
  • Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Clarify requirements, answer questions, and make timely decisions during sprints.
  • Define success metrics and outcomes (KPIs).
  • Validate delivered functionality against business needs.
  • Incorporate user and stakeholder feedback into backlog refinement.

Experience Requirements:
  • 3+ years as a Product Owner, Business Product Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum practices.
  • Experience translating business needs into user stories and requirements.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to make tradeoff decisions and prioritize under ambiguity.
  • Preferred: Experience with data, analytics, or AI/ML-enabled products.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with enterprise technology environments.
  • Preferred: Experience with Jira, Miro, or similar tools.
  • Preferred: CSPO, PSPO, or SAFe POPM certification.

Recruitment Transparency Notice
 
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (noreply@eliassen.com, 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
 

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:

· When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

· Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.

If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact fraud@eliassen.com.

 
About Eliassen Group:
 
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
 
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
 
Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!
 

  • Scrum Master II

    4100 Coca Cola Plaza

    Description: Hybrid 4 on in Charlotte, NC The Scrum Master II will guide agile teams and partner with Product Owners to maintain a prioritized backlog and enable delivery of high-value outcomes. The role will facilitate Scrum and Kanban ceremonies, pro...

    Date Posted: 06/04/2026 Recommended

  • ITSM Business Systems Analyst

    Westlake, TX

    Description: On-site Every Other Week onsite / 5 days in Westlake, TX or Merrimack, NH Our client seeks an ITSM Product Analyst who supports the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of ITSM product platform capabilities. The role partners with ...

    Date Posted: 06/10/2026 Recommended

  • Product Manager – CDP Platform

    Anywhere

    Description: Remote Our client seeks a Product Manager to own and evolve the CDP platform. The role blends platform strategy with hands-on ownership of the current CDP ecosystem, including Redpoint and audience operations. The Product Manager will bala...

    Date Posted: 06/03/2026 Recommended

  • Technical Product Owner

    Cincinnati, OH

    Description: On-site in Cincinnati, OH Our client seeks a Technical Product Owner to support new API driven initiatives. The role will prioritize backlogs, translate market problems into actionable work, and partner with engineering to deliver customer...

    Date Posted: 06/09/2026 Recommended

  • Innovation Strategy Analyst

    Smithfield, RI

    Description: Hybrid Onsite Every Other Week in Smithfield, RI As an Innovation Strategy Analyst, you work upstream of product development to shape high-impact opportunities. You partner closely with client-facing teams and internal stakeholders to iden...

    Date Posted: 05/27/2026 Recommended

  • Scrum Master

    Raleigh, NC

    Description: 100% REMOTE Our client seeks a Scrum Master to lead Agile teams delivering complex initiatives within financial services or banking environments. The role partners with Product Owners, stakeholders, technology teams, and leadership to impl...

    Date Posted: 06/15/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Scrum Master

    Charlotte, NC

    Description: Hybrid 2-3 onsite in Charlotte, NC Our client seeks a Senior Scrum Master to lead Agile teams delivering complex initiatives across diverse stakeholder groups. The role partners with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, team members, vendors, an...

    Date Posted: 06/15/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Systems Analyst, AI COE & Development

    Westlake, TX

    Description: On-site in Westlake, TX Our client seeks a Senior Systems Analyst to help build and mature a new AI Center of Excellence. You will partner with product management and cross-functional teams to guide AI use cases through governance, design,...

    Date Posted: 06/19/2026 Recommended

  • Quant Developer

    Jersey City, NJ

    Description: On-site in Jersey City, NJ Our client seeks a senior software engineer to lead design and development of next-generation electronic trading systems and data infrastructure. The role requires hands-on leadership building scalable, resilient...

    Date Posted: 05/25/2026 Recommended

  • Insights Engineer

    Greenwood Village, CO

    Description: Hybrid 4 onsite / 1 work from home in Greenwood Village, CO Our client seeks an experienced Insights Engineer to analyze business requirements, define analytics for new product features and acceptance criteria, manage delivery, and validat...

    Date Posted: 06/14/2026 Recommended

  • Principal Systems Analyst

    Smithfield, RI

    Description: On-site Every Other Week onsite / 5 days in Smithfield, RI in either Merrimack, NH or Westlake, TX Our client seeks a Principal Systems Analyst to join an agile delivery squad supporting donor-focused digital experiences. The analyst will ...

    Date Posted: 06/16/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Organizational Change Manager

    Anywhere

    Description: Remote Our client is seeking a Organizational Change Manager to support enterprise programs by driving streamlined and sustainable change across the organization. This role partners closely with business, technology, and program teams to m...

    Date Posted: 06/07/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Software Engineer in Test

    Durham, NC

    Description: Hybrid 2 weeks per month in either Durham, NC or Location to be confirmed Our client seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Test to design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for digital healthcare products. The role focuses on UI an...

    Date Posted: 06/22/2026 Recommended

  • Principal UX Designer

    Merrimack, NH

    Description: Onsite Our client seeks a Principal UX Designer to lead design for FinTech products that support investment decision making, portfolio management, and trading. You will define and evolve user experience standards, partner with product and ...

    Date Posted: 06/20/2026 Recommended

  • Sr. Technical Scrum Master

    San Diego, CA

    Description: Hybrid M-Thrs onsite in San Diego, CA Our client seeks a Sr. Technical Scrum Master for the Consumables Manufacturing Technology and Transfer group within Global Operations. This role leads Scrum teams that develop, debug, and enhance soft...

    Date Posted: 06/16/2026 Recommended

  • Manager, Streaming Strategy & Revenue Operations

    Santa Monica, CA

    Description: Onsite in Santa Monica, CA, Los Angeles, Chicago, or NYC Our client seeks a temporary Manager to support Strategic Projects within the Streaming Solutions group under Client Partnerships. The role helps build and scale initiatives that dri...

    Date Posted: 06/18/2026 Recommended

  • Software Test Engineer and ECU Coordinator

    San Diego, CA

    Description:On-site in San Diego, CA Our client is seeking a Software Test Engineer and ECU Coordinator to support an agile DoD software project at a Navy base in San Diego. The role will execute manual and automated testing across UI and backend compo...

    Date Posted: 05/24/2026 Recommended

  • SR Network Engineer

    Fort Belvoir, VA

    Description: On-site in Fort Belvoir, VA Our client seeks a Senior Network Engineer to lead network infrastructure modernization efforts and guide complex integrations across LAN, MAN, and WAN environments. The role provides technical reviews, architec...

    Date Posted: 06/07/2026 Recommended

  • Transformation Leader / Engagement Manager

    Fort Worth, TX

    Description: Hybrid 3 to 4 days a week in Fort Worth, TX Our client seeks a Transformation Leader / Engagement Manager to serve as the on-the-ground executive presence, partnering with senior stakeholders while leading, aligning, and enabling a team of...

    Date Posted: 06/11/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Westlake, TX

    Description: On-site in Westlake, TX Our client seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead initiatives for Security Master and Pricing applications. The role will interface with end users and product owners, support distributed systems, and improve busin...

    Date Posted: 05/25/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Data Engineer

    Westlake, TX

    Description:Hybrid Every Other Week onsite / 5 days in Westlake, TX Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to join the Cyber Data Analytics chapter within Enterprise Cybersecurity. You will design and deliver scalable data solutions that secure and en...

    Date Posted: 06/04/2026 Recommended

  • Cloud Solution Architect

    Merrimack, NC

    Description:On-site in Merrimack, NC Our client seeks a Cloud Solution Architect to drive end-to-end solution architecture within Institutional Wealth Management Services. The architect will partner with product sponsors, agile squads, and peer archite...

    Date Posted: 05/26/2026 Recommended

  • Senior / Staff Software Engineer - UI Client Application

    Anywhere

    Description: Remote Our client seeks a Senior / Staff UI Software Engineer to lead design and development of an Angular and TypeScript client application for next-generation sequencing instruments. The role delivers touchscreen interfaces within an Ele...

    Date Posted: 05/31/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Scrum Master

    Austin, TX

    Description:On-site 3/4 days onsite in Austin, TX Our client seeks a Senior Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery for 1–3 teams. The role will steward ceremonies, drive accountability to commitments and milestones, remove impediments, and align team exec...

    Date Posted: 06/08/2026 Recommended

  • Principal Full Stack Engineer

    Westlake, TX, NC

    Description: Hybrid every other week onsite/5 days in Westlake, TX Our client is a high-growth, startup-style team within a large financial organization. Backed by strong strategic investment, this team is focused on modernizing platforms and building ...

    Date Posted: 06/17/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Performance Engineer

    Jersey City, NJ

    Description: On-site in Jersey City, NJ Our client seeks a Senior Performance Engineer to define strategy, establish performance excellence, and create systems that make performance a default outcome for software delivery within digital asset platforms...

    Date Posted: 06/09/2026 Recommended

  • Testing Analyst II

    Charlotte, NC

    Description: On-site charlotte preferred - open to remote in Charlotte, NC Our client seeks a Testing Analyst II to test workflow-based systems supporting the iGrid program. The analyst will design and execute test scenarios aligned to business process...

    Date Posted: 06/21/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Westlake, TX

    Description: On-site in Westlake, TX As a hands-on Software Engineer, you will play a key role in building, testing, and evolving a core authorization platform used across multiple technology products. You will help define and implement a scalable, ent...

    Date Posted: 05/28/2026 Recommended

  • Platform Architect

    Anywhere

    Description: Remote Our client seeks a ServiceNow Platform Architect to lead architecture, governance, and strategic evolution of the enterprise ServiceNow platform. The role defines platform direction, ensures scalable and secure implementations, and ...

    Date Posted: 06/15/2026 Recommended

  • Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET)

    Westlake, TX

    Description: Hybrid 50% onsite in Westlake, TX Our client is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET) to build robust automation frameworks and drive end-to-end testing across UI and API layers for digital healthcare solutions. You will use Pla...

    Date Posted: 06/10/2026 Recommended

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Eliassen Group’s Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) is available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment upon request, during normal business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm EST. Interested persons should contact Phaedra Wells at pwells@eliassen.com for assistance. It is unlawful in Massachusetts and Maryland to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Applicants with disabilities that believe they require an accommodation or assistance with a position, please email our HR team at hradmin@eliassen.com. This email inbox is designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Emails sent for other purposes will not receive a response.


Please be advised that a number of fraudulent job postings have been released under the Eliassen Group brand.

Unfortunately, fraudulent job postings can happen. If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group

If anyone seemingly from Eliassen Group has ever requested this personal information in the past or does so in the future, please contact fraud@eliassen.com.

Please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:

  • When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.
  • Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group, as indicated above