Agile Product Owner

Job overview

The Agile Product Owner role is mostly remote, with the position based in Lemont, IL. The expected hiring range is $106,455–$166,069.80 per year. The role joins Argonne National Laboratory’s Business and Information Services organization, which supports laboratory IT, networking, software, cybersecurity, and related services. The product owner translates business needs into prioritized software work and maintains clear backlogs and delivery plans. By coordinating stakeholders and Scrum teams, the role helps deliver useful application features, improve customer satisfaction, and strengthen consistent development practices.

What you'll do

• Prioritize requirements to maximize value
• support product vision, strategy, and roadmap execution
• lead planning activities
• create and manage Scrum backlogs and user stories
• confirm acceptance criteria
• coordinate user acceptance testing and feedback
• align stakeholders and teams on roadmaps, milestones, and releases
• participate in Scrum events
• recommend process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

agile product owner

mostly remote

product backlog

scrum

software development

user stories

user acceptance testing

process improvement

argonne national laboratory

$106,455–$166,069.80/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package
• Argonne provides employee benefits information online.

Why this role

Mostly remote role requiring regular on-camera meetings and demonstrated success working remotely; applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.

About the employer

Argonne National Laboratory is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.