At CliftonLarsonAllen (Permanent), in Lisbon, Portugal
Expires at : 2025-09-01
Remote policy : Partial remote
CLA is a top 10 US professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
CLA is growing and seeking to hire an experienced Senior Product Owner to join our talented Digital Solutions team. The position offers growth, flexibility and a collaborative work environment.
This role leads end-to-end product strategy and delivery, aligning business goals with technical execution in an Agile environment. This role integrates discovery, delivery, and operations, driving product vision through data-informed decisions and close collaboration with engineering, UX, architecture, QA, and business stakeholders. With full lifecycle ownership—from ideation to post-launch sustainability—the Senior Product Owner ensures measurable outcomes, mentors other Product Owners, and maintains alignment with CLA’s broader solutions strategy.
How you’ll create opportunities in this Senior Product Owner role :
Product Strategy & Discovery
- Define and communicate product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business priorities.
- Lead qualitative and quantitative research to validate user needs and identify scalable opportunities.
- Translate insights into actionable backlog items and hypotheses.
Backlog & Requirements Management
Own and prioritize the product backlog using value-based frameworks (e.g., MoSCoW, WSJF, RICE).Develop clear requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria covering both functional and non-functional needs.Ensure backlog hygiene and readiness for sprint and PI planning.Technical Alignment
Collaborate with engineering and architecture to ensure scalable, auditable, and extensible solutions.Translate business needs into technical opportunities, considering APIs, data models, and integration patterns.Delivery & Execution
Lead end-to-end product delivery, from ideation to post-launch optimization.Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure alignment with OKRs, timelines, and quality standards.Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure operational readiness.Stakeholder Engagement
Act as a liaison between business, technology, and users to drive alignment and decision-making.Communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs with clarity and transparency.Foster a culture of agility, experimentation, and continuous learning.Leadership & Mentorship
Mentor product team members and promote best practices in product ownership and delivery.Champion outcome-driven thinking and cross-functional collaboration.Performance Optimization
Define and track product KPIs; use insights to inform iteration and roadmap evolution.Lead post-launch improvements to enhance user experience and business value.Main requirements
What you will need :
4 years of relevant experience required.Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager (PO / PM) or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) is preferred.