Technical Product Owner / Technical Business Analyst (AI & API Integration)

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Product Owner / Technical Business Analyst to drive the successful delivery of AI-enabled digital products. The ideal candidate will bridge business and engineering teams by translating product vision into actionable user stories, managing product backlogs, coordinating Agile delivery, and ensuring seamless API integrations.

This role requires strong expertise in Agile product delivery, REST APIs, AI/LLM integrations, Azure ecosystem, and cross-functional collaboration. The candidate should possess excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills while maintaining ownership of end-to-end product execution.

Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Ownership & Agile Delivery

Understand the product vision, business objectives, and feature roadmap.

Collaborate closely with Product Managers to define product priorities and delivery plans.

Write clear, detailed, and testable user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria.

Maintain, refine, and prioritize the product backlog based on business value and customer needs.

Validate completed features against business requirements, user expectations, AI performance, and technical quality standards.

Balance feature development, AI enhancements, technical debt, and defect resolution while maintaining delivery velocity.

Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.

Monitor sprint progress and proactively identify delivery risks.

Technical Program Management

Coordinate release planning with Product, Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Release Management teams.

Track project dependencies across multiple teams and resolve delivery blockers.

Monitor Agile metrics including Velocity, Burndown, Throughput, Cycle Time, and Release Predictability.

Foster a collaborative, accountable, and self-organizing Agile environment.

Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans to stakeholders.

API & Integration Management

Review API specifications and contracts.

Validate REST API request/response flows.

Understand authentication mechanisms including OAuth.

Troubleshoot API integration issues using tools like Postman, Swagger, and Insomnia.

Coordinate API versioning and service integration across multiple systems.

Understand event-driven architecture and dependency mapping.

AI & LLM Integration

Work closely with AI engineering teams to support AI-enabled product development.

Understand integration patterns for Large Language Models (LLMs) including:

OpenAI

Azure OpenAI

Anthropic

Llama

Understand prompt flows, model APIs, safety considerations, and AI performance validation.

Support AI feature delivery and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Data Analysis & System Understanding

Analyze structured and unstructured data to troubleshoot product issues.

Interpret logs, RAG retrieval traces, and AI response patterns.

Understand SQL queries for data validation and troubleshooting.

Review data models, schema mapping, and metadata requirements.

Understand data freshness, ingestion pipelines, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) concepts.

Required Technical SkillsProduct & Agile

Agile Scrum methodology

Product Backlog Management

User Story Writing

Acceptance Criteria Definition

Sprint Planning

Sprint Refinement

Sprint Reviews

Retrospectives

Release Planning

Stakeholder Management

API & Integration

REST APIs

OAuth Authentication

API Contracts

Payload Validation

Error Handling

Request/Response Validation

API Versioning

Event-Driven Architecture

Service Integration

Dependency Mapping

AI Technologies

OpenAI APIs

Azure OpenAI

Anthropic Claude

Llama Models

Prompt Engineering Fundamentals

AI Integration Patterns

AI Safety Concepts

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Data & Database

SQL (Read and Interpret Queries)

Data Validation

Data Models

Schema Mapping

Metadata Management

Structured & Unstructured Data Analysis

Log Analysis

RAG Retrieval Analysis

Cloud

Microsoft Azure (High-Level Understanding)

Tools

Postman

Swagger

Insomnia

Aha!

Rally

Jira (Preferred)

Confluence (Preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

6+ years of experience as a Technical Product Owner, Technical Business Analyst, Product Analyst, or Scrum Product Owner.

Experience working with AI-powered products and enterprise integration projects.

Strong understanding of Agile software development lifecycle.

Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Data teams.

Familiarity with cloud-based application architectures and modern API ecosystems.

Soft Skills (Non-Negotiable)

Ownership mindset with end-to-end accountability.

Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.

Proactive approach to identifying and resolving blockers.

Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities.

High attention to detail with effective risk and dependency management.

Strong written and verbal communication skills for both technical and business audiences.

Collaborative team player capable of influencing cross-functional stakeholders.

Adaptability and eagerness to learn emerging AI, LLM, and RAG technologies.

Professional accountability with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience working with AI/ML-enabled enterprise applications.

Knowledge of Prompt Engineering and Generative AI workflows.

Familiarity with Azure AI services.

Exposure to enterprise analytics and reporting solutions.

Experience working in large-scale Agile transformation programs.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Noida, Uttar Pradesh (Noida)