We’re looking for an experienced Product Owner to help drive value across a ServiceNow platform environment supporting multiple product areas, including platform enhancements, CMDB, SAM/HAM, BCM, SecOps, SPM, Now Assist, HRSD, and other strategic initiatives. This role partners closely with stakeholders, Product Management, Business Analysts, architects, and Agile delivery teams to shape priorities, maintain a healthy backlog, and ensure solutions align with business goals.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage product backlogs across assigned ServiceNow product areas.
• Prioritize enhancements, defects, technical debt, and feature requests based on business value and delivery needs.
• Serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams.
• Facilitate workshops, refinement sessions, and requirement discussions to clarify needs and expectations.
• Support sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and release planning activities.
• Review completed work to confirm it aligns with agreed requirements and business outcomes.
• Partner with Product Management to translate roadmap goals into actionable work.
• Identify dependencies, risks, and opportunities across teams and product domains.
• Help establish repeatable Product Ownership practices, governance, and operating procedures.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and platform leadership to transfer knowledge and reduce long-term dependency on external support.

Skills

• 7+ years of experience in Product Ownership, Business Analysis, Product Management, or Agile delivery.
• Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple backlogs effectively.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills with the ability to work across business and technical teams.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to make day-to-day prioritization and trade-off decisions.
• Experience supporting cross-functional delivery efforts and aligning work to business objectives.

Preferred Skills

• ServiceNow platform experience.
• Experience with one or more ServiceNow domains such as SPM, SAM/HAM, CMDB, BCM, SecOps, ITSM, IRM, HRSD, or employee experience/portals.
• CSPO, SAFe POPM, or a similar certification.
• Experience supporting digital transformation or platform modernization initiatives.
• Comfort working on process improvement and operating model maturity efforts.

Horizontal is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute and grow. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique experience to the team.

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